Marty News

A national monument and popular South Dakota tourist attraction had another face added to its faade today.

The bolts were dry lightning, says Chris Ruf, a professor in the departments of Atmospheric, Oceanic and Space Sciences and Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences.

The University of South Dakota is inviting middle and high school teachers to the 2009 Dakota Writing Project Holocaust Institute July 26-31. The institute explores the Holocaust and Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890 and aims to help teachers and their students appreciate the importance of tolerance, acceptance and respect of all cultures, organizers ...

CHAMBERLAIN - Against the chill of a South Dakota morning, Marty Michalek's brow is a mess of sweat.

The South Dakota State's Attorneys Association has named U.S. Attorney Marty Jackley as South Dakota prosecutor of the year for 2008.

They come from all over America. AmeriCorps VISTA members currently serving in South Dakota are from as far away as Alaska, Wisconsin and Virginia yet as close as North Dakota and South Dakota.

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A 19-year-old Marty girl died in a one-car crash Sunday in Charles Mix County, the Highway Patrol said.

Written by CARSON WALKER SIOUX FALLS, S.D. A federal judge has dismissed two civil lawsuits over a large-scale hog farm owned by 11 Iowa farmers near Wagner on South Dakota's Yankton Sioux Indian Reservation.

OMAHA - South Dakota authorities are expected to issue arrest warrants soon for a northeast Nebraska couple who fled with their children out of fear they'd lose custody.

South Dakota native V.J. Smith, author of 'The Richest Man in Town,' will speak at 4 p.m. Tuesday at Colorado Technical University, 3901 W. 59th St.

Associated Press - April 11, 2009 1:35 PM ET MARTY, S.D. - It's been almost a year since protesters stood across from a long line of squad cars at the site of a large-scale hog farm a group of Iowa farmers was building just north of Marty.

It's been a year since protesters stood in solidarity across from dozens of law-enforcement vehicles at the construction site of a hog farm near here.

South Dakota college students will pay nearly 6 percent more for tuition and fees next year after the Board of Regents recently raised rates.

The South Dakota Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals has selected new leaders for 2009: * Board members elected to serve as officers are Rob Timm of the Huron Regional Medical Center Foundation, president; Julie Huso of Voice of the Retarded, president-elect; Tim Kromminga of Avera McKennan Foundation, treasurer; Jessie Schmidt ...

State Auditor General Marty Guindon says he wants to conduct early checks on the spending of huge amounts of federal stimulus funds in South Dakota.

The 2008 American Book Award winner will speak at 7 p.m. Monday at the Great Plains Writers' Tour at Mount Marty College's Marian Auditorium in Yankton.

Two Luverne, Minn., men face federal charges for allegedly making counterfeit $100 bills in Sioux Falls and Worthington, Minn., area.

An exhibit called 'Artists Against War' runs through March 28 at Michelle's Coffee in downtown Sioux Falls.

The Charles Mix County sheriff says violent crime in the county can almost completely be attributed to the use and abuse of drugs and alcohol.