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FEMA officials will be in Meade and Pennington counties for most of the week, surveying damage to homes as well as public infrastructure like roads and bridges.
Driver charged with not securing lumber in connection with fatal crash
A Box Elder man is being charged with having an unsecured load in connection with a fatal car accident that occurred in a construction zone near Sturgis in May.
Pennington County Search and Rescue and the Box Elder Fire Department have retrieved a man from a manhole after he fell into it while working at a truck stop on the east edge of Rapid City.
Flood veteran says 'you just live with it'
Pat Deskins is no stranger to floods. The Box Elder resident's house was destroyed in the 1972 flood, so when she saw Boxelder Creek rising early Thursday morning, she knew what to do.
Red Cross needs help assembling kits for flood victims
Homeowners throughout KOTA Territory are still struggling to pick up the pieces after Wednesday night's storm.
By Molly Albrecht, Journal staff Friday, June 06, 2008 Richard Baumgartner, owner of A-Plus Carpet Upholstery Cleaning in Rapid City, said he can't keep up with water-restoration demands because of record ...
Flooded access roads prompt voluntary evacuations in Box Elder
Floodwaters rose and fell and rose again Thursday in Box Elder, where swollen Boxelder Creek swamped more than 20 homes before sunrise and prompted a voluntary evacuation of another housing development by late ...
Haverly, Tieszen win state Senate primaries
Lead mayor knocks of experienced lawmakers in District 31. By Ryan Woodard, Journal staff Wednesday, June 04, 2008 Republican state Rep.
June 6 the deadline for fireworks permits
Organizations planning public fireworks displays in Pennington County outside of Rapid City, Box Elder and Wall are reminded that the deadline for a fireworks permit is fast approaching.
Clinton's visit gives voters something to think about
Can a Clinton a day sway the voters her way? By Andrea J. Cook, Journal staff Thursday, May 29, 2008 When Sen.
Portion of Interstate 90 reopens after storm
SDRoad Closed ,0099 Portion of Interstate 90 reopens after storm BOX ELDER, S.D. Authorities have reopened a portion of Interstate 90 that was closed earlier today because of bad weather that swept through the ... via KXMA-TV Dickinson
Major storm clobbers KOTA Territory
As forecast by the First Alert Weather team, a fierce spring storm spread across KOTA Territory closing schools, businesses and roads. via KOTA-TV Rapid City
Airman assigned to Ellsworth dies in Afghanistan
“My older brother was always lookin' out for me”
Melanie Brandert * mbrander@argusleader.com * May 1, 2008 An Ellsworth Air Force Base airman died in Afghanistan on Tuesday. via Argus Leader
News Tips for the week of April 28, 2008
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Abortion ban supporters collect twice the necessary signatures
“I believe in banning abortions because I'm a Catholic and I believe in pro-life. And I believe all life is precious. The Lord gave it to us for a reason and it begins at conception and therefore it should be protected”
With the 2008 election only months away, its no doubt supporters of an abortion ban in South Dakota managed to get the issue back on the ballot. via KOTA-TV Rapid City
“This corridor that we are standing in now has the potential of literally tens of thousands of residences”
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Housing market bustling in Box Elder
“There's going to be a lot more growth out here, especially with what's going on in the corridor between here and Rapid City.”
As economists continue to warn of a recession, brought on in-part by the sub prime loan crisis, there are signs in parts of KOTA Territory that things are improving. via KOTA
Death penalty won't be pursued in West River slaying
RAPID CITY - The prosecution in the murder case of Tamara Magic of Rapid City has decided not to seek the death penalty against Tad Blackburn. via ArgusLeader.com
“South Dakota has seen an increase in childhood obesity”
By Jomay Steen, Journal staff Thursday, February 21, 2008 As rates of child obesity mushroom nationwide, some area schools have turned that trend around in South Dakota. via Rapid City Journal