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Development sets new marksFriday, February 8, 2008 9:35 AM CSTFORT PIERRE — A picturesque slice of land on the west bank of the Missouri River has helped Fort Pierre set city records for development in the past few years, and Pierre leaders fully support the continued growth. More of this story |
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BLUNT — The Blunt community will hold a soup and sandwich dinner, bake sale and auction Sunday afternoon at 4:30 p.m. in the school gymnasium to benefit Raenette “Netty” Jones.
More of this storyCrash involves on-duty police officer
PIERRE — Orange traffic cones lined the intersection of Broadway and Grand avenues Thursday morning, following a car accident involving an on-duty city police officer and a local teen.
More of this storyStaying connected to her roots
FORT PIERRE — Stacey LaCompte’s office, despite being the home of a never-ending supply of paperwork requiring her signature, is bright and cheerful.
More of this storyCutler takes job in Rapid City
PIERRE — Capital Journal managing editor Andrew Cutler will be leaving his post with the newspaper later this month. Cutler has accepted the position of sports editor with the Rapid City Journal.
More of this storyInitiative to provide free screenings
PIERRE — The good news is, colon cancer is one of the most preventable cancers. The bad news is, screening rates are low — in South Dakota and nationwide.
More of this storySafety conference to focus on youth
PIERRE — The South Dakota Departments of Public Safety and Transportation in conjunction with the Federal Highway Administration are hosting the third annual South Dakota Transportation Safety Conference Feb. 19 and Feb. 20 in Pierre.
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More of this storyPIERRE — Snow-clogged streets and low visibility due to blowing snow caused several traffic delays throughout the area Monday, including a three-car accident on the west side of town.
More of this storyPIERRE — Most would agree high school is a difficult time. Initially unpleasant but better once a student finds a passion.
More of this storyNumber of dairy operations declines
PIERRE — South Dakota lost 80 dairy herds from 2006 to 2007 as the number of dairy operations continued to decline in the region and across the United States.
More of this storyRounds addresses beef conference in Pierre
PIERRE — Despite dire snow predictions, producers from across the state came to Pierre, Monday, to talk beef at the 2008 Governor’s Beef Conference held at the Ramkota RiverCentre.
More of this storyPIERRE — When Petty Officer 2nd Class Jason Standiford returned to South Dakota on liberty leave after spending more than a year stationed in Japan, he didn’t realize home would be so alien to him.
More of this storyPIERRE — The number of reported cases of two of the state’s most prevalent sexually transmitted diseases decreased for the first time in four years, according to the state Department of Health.
More of this storyBoard OK’s move to four-day week
FORT PIERRE -- Despite reluctance from a number of parents and teachers, the Stanley County School Board voted Wednesday night to move the district to a four-day school week for the next school year.
More of this storyFormer Michigan governor talks up South Dakota
PIERRE -- John Engler, president of the National Association of Manufacturers, visited the state Capitol, Wednesday, where he met with Gov. Mike Rounds and other manufacturers who had set up exhibits in the rotunda to talk about the state’s manufacturing issues.
More of this storyPIERRE — For most people, hang-up calls and misdials are an annoyance. But for police communications officers working 911 dispatch, each one is potentially a person in need of help.
More of this storyPIERRE -- Despite gas prices putting a pinch on their budgets, area florists focused on keeping their prices affordable for the deluge of Valentine’s Day shoppers Wednesday and Thursday.
More of this storyWind energy the topic for CSDED
PIERRE -- The concept of wind energy is viewed by state and civic leaders as either a good thing or a bad thing, Public Utilities Commissioner Dusty Johnson said, something he hopes to change when he addresses a group of officials from several counties today.
More of this storyPIERRE — In a near unanimous vote, the Senate voted to approve a funding bill that will help Capital University Center build a new two-story education center two blocks from its current location behind St. Mary’s Healthcare Center.
More of this storyBoard tables sound system proposals
PIERRE — The Pierre School Board has been offered three proposals for a new sound system for the gymnasium at Riggs High School. The board reviewed the proposals, Monday, at its regularly scheduled meeting.
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