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A night on the ‘strip’Monday, January 14, 2008 6:05 AM CSTPIERRE — Area residents and business representatives put on their Las Vegas best Saturday night for the 16th annual Missouri Shores benefit held at the Ramkota RiverCenter. More of this story |
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LOWER BRULE — U.S. Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., met with Lower Brule Tribal leaders Friday to check on the progress of a new justice center he had a hand in securing federal funding.
More of this storyFORT PIERRE — Though little information has been released, authorities have confirmed that a person suffered a gunshot wound outside of Fort Pierre Sunday afternoon.
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HIGHMORE — Voters in the Highmore and Harrold school districts will go to the polls Feb. 19, to vote for a consolidation plan that, if approved, will unite their districts into one.
More of this storyWorking with children suits teacher just fine
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PIERRE — Paula Weeldreyer couldn’t imagine having a job that didn’t involve working with children.
More of this storyPIERRE — After being taken out with beanbag projectiles, fired by Pierre police in October, a Pierre man was arraigned in Hughes County court Monday afternoon and awaits word about what punishment he will end up facing.
More of this storyPolitics could get in the way of proposed revenue funding
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PIERRE — Some Hughes County commissioners weren’t getting a “warm and fuzzy feeling” after talking with District 24 legislators, Monday, about a proposed nickel or dime tax per drink on wholesale alcohol beverages.
More of this storyPolice arrest break-in suspects
PIERRE — Pierre police officer took two teens believed to be responsible for a recent string of vehicle break-ins and thefts into custody Sunday.
More of this storyCorps works to solve river bank erosion
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PIERRE — Though the Missouri River generates millions of megawatts of electricity a year and is as a commercial artery for the central United States, its muddy banks have value as well.
More of this storyCity still concerned about construction
FORT PIERRE — As the road construction season draws near, public entities in Fort Pierre are banding together to discuss their concerns about the beleaguered U.S. Highway 83 project.
More of this storyNew equipment arrives at Oahe TV
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PIERRE — An upgrade in camera equipment for Oahe TV’s city commission television program has ended up saving big bucks for the city and provided a face lift of commission chambers in time for the second meeting of the year today.
More of this storyPolice look into Fort Pierre break-ins
FORT PIERRE — Vehicle break-in burglars turned their attentions across the Missouri River Wednesday to steal possessions out of vehicles on the west side of Fort Pierre.
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PIERRE — With some of the buildings constructed more than a century ago and others only slightly newer, the historic area of Pierre Street is one of the most likely areas for a catastrophic fire to occur.
More of this storyFFA leaders in town for key training
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PIERRE — Legislators and newly elected district officers from the South Dakota Future Farmers of America had a chance to meet and discuss agricultural and educational issues at a legislative breakfast held at the Kings Inn Thursday.
More of this storyMulti-car accident sends one to hospital
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PIERRE — A chain reaction of rear-end accidents Thursday afternoon sent one teenage girl to the hospital and caused $5,000 in damages to the vehicles involved.
More of this storyPIERRE — Some lands taken by the federal government for an irrigation project were returned to the state.
More of this storyCounty to hear new jail proposals
PIERRE — The Hughes County Commission said Thursday it has selected three architects and three construction managers to present to the Commission their proposals for helping build a new county jail. The commission will hear those presentations at a special meeting at 4 p.m. on Jan. 28.
More of this storyArea students have geography on the mind
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PIERRE — The top geography students in the city battled in a match of minds Thursday with hopes of representing their schools and state in a national competition.
More of this storySchool district holds geography bee
ONIDA — The Agar-Blunt-Onida School District held a district wide National Geographic geography bee Tuesday morning in the Onida school’s gymnasium. Students from both Onida and Blunt elementary schools took part in the contest.
More of this storyFirst day of session starts with a bang for lawmakers, others
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PIERRE — An unusual number of bills have already been pre-filed with the Legislative Research Council this session making some legislators, and council staff believe this session will roll along smoothly, despite it being a shortened session.
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PIERRE — Most 8-year-olds don’t usually get the pony — or in this case horse — they ask for on Christmas. But Pierre third-grader Lucas Kessler is now the proud owner of Dusty, an 8-month-old quarter horse.
More of this storyPIERRE — For some it is the rebirth of a nation — for others, an opportunity to further their understanding of current American Indian affairs.
More of this storyWakpa Sica celebrates allocation of funding
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FORT PIERRE — One year after receiving no federal funding, Wakpa Sica board members and staff celebrated the allocation of nearly a quarter-million dollars for the cultural center.
More of this storyPIERRE — The newly elected president of the South Dakota State Medical Association made his first stop in Pierre Wednesday to visit with local chapter members of the Pierre District Medical Society.
More of this storyEisnach happy with city’s direction
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PIERRE — The downtown revitalization project and a comprehensive plan to streamline operational efficiencies in city government are just a few projects Mayor Dennis Eisnach is pleased about as he enters the last six months of his term.
More of this storyChief justice says system helps poor people
PIERRE — A new drug court in the Hughes and Stanley county area could be established next year if a Northern Hills pilot program is found to be successful, state Supreme Court Chief Justice David Gilbertson said in a message to lawmakers Wednesday.
More of this storySecretary of State gives overview to committee
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PIERRE – Secretary of State Chris Nelson gave an overview of his office to members of the House Local Government committee today at 10 a.m.
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PIERRE — Gov. Mike Rounds addressed a joint session of lawmakers Tuesday asking them to consider his recommendations for policy and fiscal issues important to the state for the next fiscal year beginning July 1.
More of this storyCounty searches for new board member
FORT PIERRE — Stanley County Commissioners are searching for a new member for the county planning and zoning board, following the first commission meeting of 2008.
More of this storyFormer Fort Pierre mayor remembered
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FORT PIERRE — Horses and fancy parties aren’t usually the best mix. But that didn’t stop former Fort Pierre mayor John Tipps Hamilton and former South Dakota Sen. and U.S. Congressman Clint Roberts from riding into the state Capitol’s rotunda during the 1976 Bicentennial ball.
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