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Cornerstone dedication remembers state's past, looks to futureMonday, June 23, 2008 6:06 AM CDTPIERRE – Though the centennial celebration of the laying of the capitol cornerstone late Friday morning recognized 100 years of the state’s history, it also addressed the state’s future. More of this story |
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PIERRE — Attribute it to nice weather, state tourism dollars or an expanded list of scheduled events, this year’s Oahe Days was a big success.
More of this storyCapitol Avenue project creates some delays
PIERRE — Good city streets and utilities can end up costing taxpayers thousands, but for residents of Capitol Avenue between Harrison and Buchanan avenues this summer, it’s costing several weeks of inconvenience and disrupted routines as well.
More of this storyPIERRE — As Steve Swanson explained the physics behind the crack of his bull whip to a young boy, his oldest child, Clell Swanson, busied himself by playing a fiddle in front of his family’s display tent Saturday afternoon during Oahe Days.
More of this storyScientist says drought’s end hard to call
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PIERRE — The roar of earth movers and the scrape of shovels hitting dirt was the sound track to Friday morning as city officials helped break ground on Eagle Creek’s new facility.
More of this storySDSU scientists: Nuisance insects may be a local problem
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More of this storyMeat market not keeping up with corn
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PIERRE — It was an all too typical day Tuesday for Todd Mortenson, a rancher west of town: Corn was high and the meat market was not keeping up.
More of this storyPIERRE — On July 1, the state will implement its new license plate system that will keep vehicle owners matched up with their license plates.
More of this storyCity’s quest for oil for projects continues
PIERRE — High gas prices aren’t only affecting drivers. Municipal governments are feeling the pinch of high oil prices — and the city of Pierre is no exception.
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National Guard retiree receives serious send-off
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More of this storyOfficials try to keep public informed
PIERRE — Something fishy may be in the works in Hughes County and officials with the project are attempting to share as much information as possible with area residents.
More of this storyVehicle thefts mark busy weekend
PIERRE — Though city police caught a teen responsible for stealing two cars early Sunday morning, the department received two additional vehicle theft reports mid-Sunday and early Monday morning.
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More of this storyCan’t stand the heat, get out of the library
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PIERRE — Rawlins library wants people of all ages to come escape into a world of books. But this summer the library won’t help people seeking escape from another summer bummer: the heat.
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More of this storyCities’ top officials comfortable with railroad meetings
PIERRE — Representatives of Canadian Pacific and Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern railroads met with officials from Pierre and Fort Pierre Tuesday to share information about the upcoming merger between the two railroads and to answer questions about how this could affect the two cities.
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More of this storySunflower planting season nearing end
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BLUNT — Local producers are rushing to get their sunflower seeds planted because of an uncharacteristically wet season that kept fields too soft for planting, according to SDSU Extension crops specialist Bob Hall.
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PIERRE — The Pierre police department officially welcomed two new patrol officers to its ranks Thursday, putting the force at full strength, according to Assistant Chief Elton Blemaster.
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PIERRE — An unexpected problem Wednesday at noon turned into a rush of work for Morris Inc. crews and a major inconvenience for a few local residences.
More of this storyIndustry says beef is a healthy choice
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PIERRE — Instead of butchering meat carcasses, Ed Hull, journeyman meat cutter at Sutley’s Town and Ranch Market, now orders his cuts. But what Hull offers on his line may indicate what the beef industry realizes: these are lean times in two ways for many.
More of this storyPIERRE — It’s no stimulus check but Community Assessment Surveys are in the mail for the Pierre and Fort Pierre communities. And for the nearly 2,000 Pierre residents who will receive an 18-page survey, input is wanted.
More of this storyFort Pierre to use survey results as guide for future
FORT PIERRE — In the next several years, Fort Pierre might implement a new tax on visitors to the city’s hotel rooms, build a new swimming pool or water treatment plant or pay residents to install energy-efficient technology.
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