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Want for progress brought Eagle Creek

Friday, March 28, 2008 6:05 AM CDT
PIERRE — Out of about 60 communities Eagle Creek Software Services looked at to build a project center that would employ about 200 workers, it was Pierre’s zest for progress and change that caught the attention of Ken Behrendt.
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The digital age

PIERRE — The television signal many Americans grew up on — analog — will be replaced entirely by digital signals in less than a year.

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Around the area

Rebecca Bentz
Capital Journal staff

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Causeway showing wear and tear

PIERRE — It was a project about 20 years ago that has city officials baffled today — who maintains the boardwalk and piers on the causeway near Steamboat Park?

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Superintendent saying goodbye

FORT PIERRE — Stanley County School District superintendent Brad Caldwell has decided to leave the district to be closer to his family.

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Critical condition

HARROLD — A 49-year-old Lebanon man was airlifted to a Sioux Falls hospital and listed in critical condition Thursday after spending part of Wednesday night outside in the snow.

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A time to quit

PIERRE — The fanfare of the September 2006 Vietnam War Memorial Service was missing at 11 a.m. March 29, Vietnam Veterans Day, when local Vietnam era veterans and their families gathered near the South Dakota Vietnam War Memorial at Capitol Lake.

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Q&A gives community chance to learn more about incoming company

PIERRE — There’s a new company in town that will likely change the face of Pierre forever.

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Pierre professionals group will help Eagle Creek newcomers

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Volunteering keeps local couple happy and active

PIERRE — For Andy and Jan Deis, volunteering isn’t just a way to help out people and organizations in the community; it’s also a great way to stay busy and meet other local residents.

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Candidates ready to work for voters

Editor’s note: This introduction of the candidates in the Fort Pierre mayoral election is the second of a series designed to inform the public about area elections throughout the next several months.

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Voters likely to again see abortion measure on ballot

Capital Journal staff

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Reading council goes bananas

PIERRE — The Pierre Area Reading Council held its 2008 awards ceremony Saturday morning at the Georgia Morse Middle School Gymnasium.  Ninety-seven area students received recognition for jobs well done in three different categories: young authors, young illustrators and reading challenge.

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Governor suggests $40 million for projects

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Pierre man earns the right to fly his flag

PIERRE — Sixty-three years to the exact date after the United States invaded the a Japanese stronghold on the 13-square-mile island of Iwo Jima, a U.S. Flag flew over the island of Mount Suribachi from sun up to sun down on Feb. 19, 2008.

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Bump in the road

PIERRE — It’s a driving hazard that can leave a vehicle with damaged tires, wheels, suspension components  — and the owner a hefty repair bill in its wake. No wonder potholes make drivers wince.

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Fort Pierre native lands position at Notre Dame

PIERRE — Dolly Duffy’s career has taken some unexpected turns in recent months.

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Elected mayor will have many challenges

PIERRE — Projects with tight deadlines and prepping a city for an influx of as many as 300 people, some with family, are among the top issues the next mayor in Pierre will have to tackle — and both candidates, Terry Hipple and Laurie Gill, said they are the right people to take on that challenge.

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Boring leads exciting life

PIERRE — As track season heats up, Jaclyn Boring, a Stanley County High School junior, has a lot on her plate.

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Fooled but no joke

PIERRE — In a Friday night alcohol compliance check, half of the convenience stores the Pierre Police Department tested sold alcohol to minors.

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Bronson Peshlakai
Capital Journal staff

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Passing the test

A school program that depends almost totally on federal support to keep its doors open for children from moderately low-income homes passed a federal inspection recently and received another $1.6 million for the year.

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A place to call home

PIERRE — Construction is expected to begin early summer on the first 24-unit apartment complex in anticipation of about 300 new workers moving into the area.

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Downtown plan nearly decided

PIERRE — City commissioners took their first look at the city’s downtown revitalization plan, estimated to cost about $5.5 million, and decided to hold off for one week on endorsing it as the official plan Tuesday evening.

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Moisture will help some

PIERRE — Though March snow in the area came late and left early, the delayed precipitation in the plains is appreciated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during a peak inflow season.

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Coffee group meets in every season

BLUNT — It’s the comfortable routines that are quietly cherished by regular folk that infuse meaning into small-town life. These informal traditions lend structure to life’s seasons.

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Equal housing opportunities becoming more common

PIERRE — The United States has come a long way in its quest for equality and civil rights in the past 40 years. That progress is due in part to the Fair Housing Act, which was signed into law April 11, 1968.

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Forgotten funds

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