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Time to sellWednesday, August 13, 2008 9:42 AM CDTPIERRE — A time of economic uncertainty has left the Hughes County Commission little time to decide when to begin gathering funds for the new Hughes County Jail. More of this story |
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Bill may help with crime on reservations
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FORT PIERRE — The statistics are stark: in Indian Country, violent crime rates in some communities are 10 to 20 times the national average, according to the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The effects of this crime are toxic, breaking up families and inhibiting economic development in addition to their effect on victims.
More of this storyCollege students at risk for identity theft
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PIERRE — Identity theft is a growing problem nationwide — and some of the most vulnerable to the crime could be young adults heading off to college or a career for the first time, according to an identity theft expert.
More of this storyCity installation of water main in new developments may be all washed up
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PIERRE — Though this year may be a slow one for residential development in the city, the Pierre City Commission is considering changing water main policy for new communities. During Tuesday evening’s city commission meeting, the commission decided to wait a week before voting on a change in policy that would make developers install water main in their housing developments, a role that has belonged to the city in the past.
More of this storyFort Pierre officials find budgeting process easy
FORT PIERRE — The expansion of business in the Teton Island subdivision and housing in new developments has had a big boost for Fort Pierre’s budget, according to city officials.
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More of this storyPierre airport receives funding for runway repairs
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PIERRE — A $2.2 million federal aviation grant for the Pierre airport could go a long way, even beyond the runway the funds will go to.
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FORT PIERRE — The clock is ticking on the case of a man accused of breaking into the Chantier Creek Resort in 2007.
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PIERRE — Sometimes small things can make big differences.
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PIERRE — Sen. John Thune believes South Dakota’s energy future could lie in the fusion of two resources the state has in abundance: water and wind.
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FORT PIERRE — When wagon trains made the trek from Fort Pierre to Deadwood a century ago, they faced an assortment of dangers: from murderers, disease, and drowning to rough ground, bad weather and feisty animals. Some of those dangers are still present on the trail, as riders recreating the journey have discovered this week, but the 21st century does have at least one advantage: helicopters.
More of this storyPit bull attacks in Fort Pierre
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FORT PIERRE — Stanley County Sheriff’s Department deputies had to shoot a pit bull after it attacked two people Monday afternoon in Fort Pierre.
More of this storyGrant helps school develop plan for Fridays
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FORT PIERRE — Parents of Stanley County School District students in kindergarten through eighth grade will soon be able to enroll their children in the district’s new 21st Century Community Learning Center program.
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PIERRE — Construction on the Pierre School District’s Hollister track is racing forward against a strict timetable: the Sept. 6 Oahe Prep Bowl planned to take place on the football field inside the track.
More of this storyJail project time line doesn’t add up
PIERRE — The Hughes County Commission wants to begin construction on its new jail as soon as possible, and commissioners are prepared to cut the size of the project if necessary to allow the project’s ground-breaking.
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PIERRE — South Dakota is noted for many things: grand monuments, expansive agriculture, beautiful landscapes and a proud history, among many others. But in one small category, South Dakota is missing in action: it has never been involved in an international aviation record.
More of this storyPIERRE — A positive housing trend seen in the city’s planning and zoning department’s most recent report proves the overall health of the local economy and leaves many hoping the good news will last.
More of this storyWoman offers inspiration in the face of tragedy inspires teacher
PIERRE — Dawn Anna spent years trying to raise her children right, to be hard workers, loving and caring and intelligent human beings. She also thought she was trying to prepare them to handle her eventual death.
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PIERRE — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers workers began mowing lots in southeast Pierre Wednesday morning, going over weeds that benefited from inattention throughout the wet summer.
More of this storyHansen to be inducted into Hall of Fame
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PIERRE — Dr. James Hansen has spent his whole life serving South Dakota children. Now he’s being enshrined in honor alongside notable South Dakotans such as Casey Tibbs, George McGovern and L. Frank Baum.
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More of this storyLocal youth, family take on big-time run
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PIERRE — Still one year out of high school, 13-year-old Steven Gordon was the youngest runner in the 22nd Spearfish Canyon half-marathon on July 26.
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PIERRE — Dozens of Pierre residents turned out to St. Mary’s Healthcare Center Friday to sign a petition asking the government to play a role in fighting cancer.
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PIERRE — Scott Jones, the president of Delta Dental, had a unique problem: his mobile dental truck was too successful.
More of this story4-Her, goat win first award at Sully County Fair
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ONIDA — It isn’t every day that a South Dakota fourth-grader can say she was the first to do something. But that is exactly what happened for Bridgette Fanger this past weekend.
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