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20 May 2013 Brandon, SD South Dakota: Honor song group protests exclusion in high school graduation
CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. -- Members of the Crow Creek and Lower Brule tribes gathered outside the National Guard Armory in Chamberlain to play an American Indian honor song for high school graduates as they filed out of the building.
20 May 2013 Deadwood, SD State's Attorneys Association honors 2 prosecutors
The South Dakota State's Attorneys Association has named Lawrence County State's Attorney John Fitzgerald as prosecutor of the year.
19 May 2013 Hot Price Home Security Shop.com Announces its New South Dakota Home Utility Services and Home Ener
South Dakota homeowners can now experience the new line of affordably priced Home Alarm Systems, Energy and Lighting Management Solutions, Security Doors and Windows, Medical Alerts, Smart Home Thermostats, and Home Security Services Throughout all SD Counties. (PRWeb May 19, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/south-dakota-home-alarms/smart-home-security-sd ...
19 May 2013 Deepak Saini
I joined WGNO as a producer and reporter in November 2011. Before that, I worked as reporter, anchor and producer in South Dakota and Wyoming.
19 May 2013 Scotland, SD Higher education degrees awarded to Siouxland people
South Dakota State University
19 May 2013 Box Elder, SD Police look for Box Elder runaway
Box Elder Police are requesting assistance from the public in locating a runaway girl last seek in Rapid City.
19 May 2013 Deadwood, SD Homeowners schooled on reducing fire risk
Ed Trigg and Lois Hardacre live in one of the most at-risk homes for wildfire damage in South Dakota.
19 May 2013 5 free things in South Dakota's Black Hills
5 free things in South Dakota's Black Hills Associated Press Copyright 2013 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 10:56 am, Thursday, May 16, 2013 The Lakota took over the mountains from the Cheyenne in the 1700s and named it Paha Sapa (translated to Black Hills.) The Lakota signed a treaty with the U.S ...
19 May 2013 Athletic training program joins regional exchange
South Dakota State University's master's-level athletic training program is joining a regional exchange.
18 May 2013 Scotland, SD Local Business Briefs
Names & faces
18 May 2013 Clear Lake, SD Veterans among vendors at Mason City Market
MASON CITY — Vietnam veterans Tom Jackson and Rocky Hobbs, both of Mason City, were showing off their handcrafts for sale at the year’s first Mason City Market in Central Park Saturday.
18 May 2013 Spencer, SD NAMI of South Dakota recognizes Mental Health Awareness Month with 10th Annual NAMI Walks
May is Mental Health Awareness month and to celebrate, NAMI of South Dakota held its 10th Annual NAMI Walks at Spencer Park in Sioux Falls Saturday.
18 May 2013 Spencer, SD Report: St. Louis jails among worst for inmate sex abuse
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails and prisons. The report by the U.S. Department of Justice found that the Marion County Jail's inmate-intake center in Indianapolis had a 7.7 percent rate of ...
18 May 2013 Dem Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota -- showing that Republicans aren't the only ones with internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections.
18 May 2013 Deadwood, SD Online gambling in Deadwood?
DEADWOOD — With social gambling a $1 billion industry in the United States and $3 billion globally, it’s no longer a question of if Internet gaming is coming to town. It’s a question of when.
17 May 2013 Brandon, SD South Dakota man admits involvement in synthetic drug case
SIOXU FALLS, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota man has pleaded guilty to selling synthetic drugs. Federal authorities say 24-year-old Brandon Morrison sold the hallucinogens to businesses in Sioux Falls. The drugs were then sold to customers.
17 May 2013 Brandon, SD SD man pleads guilty in synthetic drug conspiracy
A South Dakota man has pleaded guilty to selling synthetic drugs.
17 May 2013 Brandon, SD Tribal leader wants boycott of South Dakota city
Tribal leader wants boycott of South Dakota city CHAMBERLAIN, S.D. (AP) — The chairman of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe is calling for an economic boycott of Chamberlain after the school board in the southeastern South Dakota city refused to allow a tribal honoring song during Sunday's graduation ceremony. Chairman Brandon Sazue also has called for the withdrawal of millions of dollars of tribal ...
17 May 2013 Student loan delinquencies: Check your state
Borrowers in West Virginia appear to be having the toughest time paying back student loans while delinquencies are pretty low in South Dakota. Check where it is in your state.
16 May 2013 Wyoming lawmakers consider South Dakota DUI program
Wyoming legislators may adopt South Dakota's 24/7 Sobriety Program to deal with the state's drunk drivers
16 May 2013 South Dakota to see an increase in High School Graduates
BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) - A new report expects South Dakota to buck the trend of a nationwide decline in high school graduates. The study by the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education was presented to the South Dakota Board of Regents this week.
16 May 2013 Sturgis, SD 5 free things in South Dakota's Black Hills, from historic towns to famous monuments
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Mount Rushmore National Memorial may be the most famous landmark in the Black Hills of South Dakota, but it's not the only one.
16 May 2013 Fort Thompson, SD The Wily Walleye: how to catch the 'best eatin' fish in the world'
To veteran fishing guide Russ Backus, there's one fish that reigns supreme above all others when it comes to pursuing it, deciphering its habits, winding it in and eating it — the walleye.
16 May 2013 Best 2013 South Dakota Security system Companies Rated by 6Webs.com
6Webs.com publishes the results of their in-depth reviews of the top rated burglar alarm system companies operating in the state of South Dakota. 6Webs.com offers insight into what is important to South Dakota homeowners when deciding on a home security system company. (PRWeb May 16, 2013) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/south-dakota-security/system-companies-reviews ...
15 May 2013 Brookings, SD White House releases 100 pages of emails related to Benghazi attack
A Sioux Falls man is set to spend more than 30 years in prison for child sex trafficking. Tajahn Clinton, 35, appeared in Federal Court Thursday as part of a plea agreement.
15 May 2013 Robert Finley
Robert Finley, 83, of Herington died May 8 at Medicalodges in Herington. He was born May 20 1929 at Brookings South Dakota the son of the Rev S. Ben and Fern B. (Judd) Finley.
15 May 2013 Brandon, SD The South Dakota Mette Child Rape Case, A New Special Report by the Lakota People’s Law Project R
After an 18-month investigation, the Lakota People’s Law Project has issued a special report, “The Mette Case: Native Children Abandoned and Forgotten." Working with court transcripts and written statements from key participants, The Lakota People's Law Project has reviewed the way in which State of South Dakota handled the foster placement and adoption of Native American children by Richard and ...
15 May 2013 Big Story Weather – May 15, 2013
Daily weather forecast and wrap-up provided by redOrbit meteorologist Joshua Kelly. redOrbit Meteorologist Joshua Kelly Big Story Weather from May 14: The biggest news of the day was the heat wave that hit the middle of the United States. Places from Texas to South Dakota and Minnesota soared into the 100’s. Another big story was the strong thunderstorms that moved through the Northern Rockies ...
14 May 2013 ICWA summit seeks more tribal authority in Native American child removal, placement
Hundreds of Native American children are taken from their families every year in South Dakota through state and tribal court actions meant to protect youngsters from abuse and neglect.
13 May 2013 Box Elder, SD Pennsylvania man arrested in Martin for kidnapping will remain in jail
Baker was arrested with the girl in Martin, S.D., on April 6, some nine days after he left Pennsylvania with the girl who told authorities they first tried to cross the Mexican border in Texas but were not permitted to cross.
13 May 2013 Box Elder, SD InterMat Recruiting Notebook
The InterMat Recruiting Notebook includes all the latest wrestling recruiting news from across the country.
13 May 2013 Badger, SD Badgers, St. John's to play in Sioux Falls, SD
The Wisconsin Badger men's basketball team will play St. John's in Sioux Falls, South Dakota November 8th. They'll play the game at the $19-million Sanford Pentagon - a 3,250 seat arena opening this fall. "In terms of locale, Wisconsin fans from around the Midwest will have the opportunity to travel to Sioux Falls and watch the game, and it just made sense for us in terms of intelligent travel ...
13 May 2013 Brandon, SD Torch run begins for South Dakota Special Olympics
The South Dakota Special Olympics torch is on the move this week. South Dakota law enforcement organize the run every year as a fundraiser. This morning started their pilgrimage on foot and on bus across the state.
13 May 2013 Brandon, SD Stroh-Tetrault Engagement
Gretchen Stroh and Brandon Tetrault announce their engagement and upcoming wedding.
13 May 2013 President Obama Signs South Dakota Disaster Declaration
The President today declared a major disaster exists in the State of South Dakota and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by a severe winter storm and snowstorm during the period of April 8-10, 2013. Federal funding is available to state and eligible local governments and certain private nonprofit organizations on a cost-sharing basis for ...
13 May 2013 Democrats Lose Top Recruit in South Dakota
Former Democratic Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin said Monday that she would not seek the Democratic nomination for Senate in South Dakota, robbing Democrats of a top recruit in a seat that's looking increasingly difficult for the party to hold. In a post on her Facebook page, she said she wanted to spend more time with her family and her career. "While I know you share my confidence that ...
11 May 2013 Sturgis, SD Police chief: Mock disaster drill an 'eye-opener'
STURGIS, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota police chief says a table-top mock disaster exercise for one of the country's premier motorcycle rallies scared him.
10 May 2013 Brookings, SD Former South Dakota legislator Ralph Homan dies
PIERRE, S.D. – Former South Dakota legislator Ralph D. Homan of Mitchell died on Wednesday, May 8. Homan, 84, was a Mount Vernon resident when he served two terms from 1983-1986 in the South Dakota House of Representatives.
10 May 2013 Fort Thompson, SD South Dakota man pleads not guilty to escaping jail
A Fort Thompson man has pleaded not guilty to escaping from jail.
08 May 2013 Badger, SD Manitex International, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2013 Results
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill., May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Manitex International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNTX), a leading provider of engineered lifting solutions including boom truck and rough terrain cranes, rough terrain ...
07 May 2013 Does where you live impact your pet's longevity?
Julius Caesar is an 18-year-old Yorkshire Terrier from Rapid City, S.D. South Dakota was ranked among the top states for pet longevity. / Johnny Sundby, InVision for Banfield Pet Hospital
07 May 2013 Tea, SD The Seinfeld-ian elements of the South Carolina special election
Whoever wins today in South Carolina, it means nothing.
06 May 2013 Pine Ridge, SD Wounded Knee should be a national monument, not a profit centre | Dana Lone Hill
The site of the 1890 massacre – and the Sioux uprising of 1973 – deserves more respect than to be auctioned to the highest bidder Wednesday 1 May 2013, we may learn the fate of the massacre site at Wounded Knee , a plot of land on the Pine Ridge Reservation that is currently owned by one James Czywczynski . Though the land would be worth only$7,000 if a tribe member were to sell that much land ...
06 May 2013 Sturgis, SD Two South Dakota Youth Honored for Volunteerism at National Award Ceremony in Washington, D.C.
South Dakota's top two youth volunteers of 2013, Daniel Schmidtman, 18, of Sioux Falls and Bridger Gordon, 12, of Whitewood, were honored in the nation’s capital last night for their outstanding volunteer service during the 18th annual presentation of The Prudential Spirit of Community Awards.
06 May 2013 Badger, SD Manitex International, Inc. Announces Launch of New 70-Ton Crane
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Manitex International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNTX), a leading provider of engineered lifting solutions including boom truck and rough terrain cranes, rough terrain ...
05 May 2013 Pine Ridge, SD Leaving his legacy in stone
Photos by Steve Muscatello Story by Fritz Busch Decades ago as mechnical engineering major at South Dakota State University, LeRoy Zander never dreamed he'd get into the cemetery monument business.
03 May 2013 Brookings, SD One killed in Brookings County crash
Brookings, S.D. – One person died in a one vehicle roll-over crash five miles north of Brookings on Friday, May 3.
02 May 2013 Sturgis, SD ATF to have limited presence at Sturgis rally
Federal agents who help investigate crimes at the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in western South Dakota's Black Hills won't be traveling from Sioux Falls this year due to federal spending cuts.
01 May 2013 Brookings, SD Luring Doctors And Lawyers To Rural America
Rural brain drain is not a new phenomenon, but some rural communities are trying to attract doctors and lawyers in new ways. In March, South Dakota became the first state to pass a law that offers annual subsidies to lawyers who agree to live and work in rural areas.
01 May 2013 Brookings, SD Efforts To Reverse Rural Brain Drain
Rural brain drain is not a new phenomenon, but some rural communities are trying to attract doctors and lawyers in new ways. In March, South Dakota became the first state to pass a law that offers annual subsidies to lawyers who agree to live and work in rural areas.
01 May 2013 Sturgis, SD South Dakota delegation attends Canadian oil conference
State economic development officials and representatives from Belle Fourche, Spearfish and Sturgis are attending a petroleum conference in Canada this week to promote South Dakota's energy industry.
01 May 2013 Sturgis, SD SD delegation attends Canadian oil conference
State economic development officials and representatives from Belle Fourche, Spearfish and Sturgis are attending a petroleum conference in Canada this week to promote South Dakota's energy industry.
30 Apr 2013 Pine Ridge, SD AP News in Brief at 5:58 a.m. EDT
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Barack Obama said he wants more information about chemical weapons use in the Syrian civil war before he decides on escalating U.S. military or diplomatic responses, despite earlier assertions that use of such weapons would be a "game-changer."
30 Apr 2013 Badger, SD South Dakota Changing Place Names Containing ‘Negro’ And ‘Squaw’
South Dakota is changing place names that may offend certain ethnic groups or minorities and is seeking public assistance to do so. The state is renaming five geographic features and a further 13 sites that include the word “squaw” or “Negro” in their names, terms that are seen as offensive by African-Americans and native Americans. [...] South Dakota Changing Place Names Containing ‘Negro’ And ...
29 Apr 2013 Badger, SD Changing “Negro” and “squaw” place names in South Dakota a difficult process
South Dakota is finding it difficult to change time-worn names of locations that are seen as offensive by African-Americans and native Americans, such as “Negro” and “squaw” creeks, canyons and mountain ridges. The state issued a plea this month for public assistance in renaming five geographic features. The five are part of a total of 18 sites that include the word “squaw” or “Negro” in their ...
29 Apr 2013 Badger, SD S. Dakota to change offensive place names
South Dakota is finding it difficult to change time-worn names of locations that are seen as offensive by African-Americans and Native Americans.
29 Apr 2013 Badger, SD Carey Gillam, Reuters
South Dakota is finding it difficult to change time-worn names of locations that are seen as offensive by African-Americans and Native Americans, such as “Negro” and “squaw” creeks, canyons and mountain ridges.
29 Apr 2013 Badger, SD South Dakota tries to change "Negro" and "squaw" place-names
By Carey Gillam (Reuters) - South Dakota is finding it difficult to change time-worn names of locations that are seen as offensive by African-Americans and Native Americans, such as "Negro" and "squaw" creeks, canyons and mountain ridges. The state issued a plea this month for public assistance in renaming five geographic features. The five are part of a total of 18 sites that include the word ...
29 Apr 2013 Badger, SD Manitex International, Inc. Will Report 2013 First Quarter Financial Results on May 8, 2013
BRIDGEVIEW, Ill., April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Manitex International, Inc. (NASDAQ:MNTX), a leading provider of engineered lifting solutions including boom truck and rough terrain cranes, rough terrain ...
28 Apr 2013 Webster, SD Wayne Arthur Stewart
Wayne Arthur Stewart passed away on April 10, 2013. He died peacefully at his home in Wenatchee surrounded by family. He was born on April 14, 1925, in Clark, SD, to Gleo and Helen Stewart.
27 Apr 2013 Pine Ridge, SD To whom does Wounded Knee belong?
Native American massacre site is up for sale
26 Apr 2013 Dakotas tribe displeased with planned summit
FORT YATES, N.D. (AP) - Members of the Standing Rock Sioux tribal council have written a letter to a U.S. Congressman detailing their displeasure with a planned summit on foster care in South Dakota.
25 Apr 2013 Pine Ridge, SD Jesuit priest discusses Native American spirituality
Fr. Michael Steltenkamp is a Jesuit priest, an anthropologist, and a professor of theology at Wheeling Jesuit University. He addressed community members recently to discuss themes about which he’s written extensively over the years.
24 Apr 2013 Neuharth scholars weigh in on journalist’s legacy
For many people, USA Today founder Al Neuharth — who died Friday at age 89 — built a media empire and dealt with the rich and powerful. But his real legacy may be found in the young lives he touched at his alma mater, the University of South Dakota, and the campus newspaper, the Volante. His Neuharth Scholars — which included a long line of students from Yankton and surrounding communities ...
22 Apr 2013 Sturgis, SD The Cult Joins Sturgis Buffalo Chip® Summer Music Festival
The Cult joins growing lineup of headliners Sturgis Buffalo Chip® Summer Music Festival during the Sturgis motorcycle rallySturgis, South Dakota (PRWEB) April 23, 2013 The Sturgis Buffalo Chip® announces one of the most influential and well respected British rock bands to break onto the American Charts, The Cult, will rock the Chip’s Sturgis summer music festival Saturday August 3. The Cult is ...
22 Apr 2013 Brandon, SD Red Cross hosts Dining for Disaster in southeast South Dakota
People in southeast South Dakota can eat out this week to help support disaster relief for others in the area, through the American Red Cross.
22 Apr 2013 Badger, SD National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation Announces Winners of Annual National ProStar
CHICAGO, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF) announced today the winners of its 12 th annual National ProStart Invitational, which took place ...
22 Apr 2013 Marion, SD Purses With a Purpose Monday in Sioux Falls
Purses With A Purpose has been postponed to Monday, April 22nd, due to weather. The event is being held at the Hilton Garden Inn from 6:30pm-8:30pm. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door. You can also buy a table of 10 for $150.
20 Apr 2013 Frankfort, SD Correction: Marathon Explosions-Contact story
CHICAGO (AP) — In an April 15 story about the frantic efforts by family and friends to contact Boston marathon runners in the immediate aftermath of Monday's bombings, The Associated Press erroneously reported the location of a reporter who contributed to the story. He was in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, not North Dakota.
28 Sep 2012 Humboldt, SD Sept. 28 Scoreboard
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30 Jun 2012 Hermosa, SD Three Killed in Accident on Hwy. 79 - msnbc.com
Three people are dead after an accident on Highway 79 in Hermosa Friday afternoon. According to the South Dakota Highway patrol a pickup pulling a camper on Hwy. 79 collided with a car leaving the Flying J parking lot and heading east on S.D. 40.
12 May 2012 Bridgewater, SD Farmers rebounding after historic 2011 flood - Mitchellrepublic.com
The situation was just as dire last year for some corn growers in South Dakota, said Bridgewater farmer Mark Gross, president of the South Dakota Corn Growers Association. Corn acres in South Dakota are expected to total 5.5 million this year ...
25 Aug 2011 Vermillion, SD South Dakota Man Sentenced In Dog Killing Case
Kyte was given a 60-day suspended sentence, and ordered to pay nearly $400 in fines and fees and $2,000 in restitution.
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- Posted By Meg - This man should have received prison time. How would he like it if he was beaten to death? Poor dog. (08 25, 2011 | 10:52)
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- Three Killed in Accident on Hwy. 79 - msnbc.com
Three people are dead after an accident on Highway 79 in Hermosa Friday afternoon. According to the South Dakota Highway patrol a pickup pulling a camper on Hwy. 79 collided with a car leaving the Flying J parking lot and heading east on S.D. 40.
- Dakotas tribe displeased with planned summit
FORT YATES, N.D. (AP) - Members of the Standing Rock Sioux tribal council have written a letter to a U.S. Congressman detailing their displeasure with a planned summit on foster care in South Dakota.
- Correction: Marathon Explosions-Contact story
CHICAGO (AP) — In an April 15 story about the frantic efforts by family and friends to contact Boston marathon runners in the immediate aftermath of Monday's bombings, The Associated Press erroneously reported the location of a reporter who contributed to the story. He was in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, not North Dakota.
- Report: St. Louis jails among worst for inmate sex abuse
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Inmates at jails in Indianapolis, Baltimore, St. Louis and Philadelphia face the nation's highest levels of sexual abuse at the hands of guards, according to a new federal report based on surveys of inmates at U.S. jails and prisons. The report by the U.S. Department of Justice found that the Marion County Jail's inmate-intake center in Indianapolis had a 7.7 percent rate of ...
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