Menno News

“We played them twice, and it made me nervous to play them the third time”

Regina blanked Clear Creek Amana 8-0 Saturday in a Class 1A quarterfinal at Regina. via Iowa City Press-Citizen

A teacher and coach at Menno High School has been chosen as an assistant executive director of the South Dakota High School Activities Association. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

“I'm sure the dog gave him comfort. You hear the saying, 'man's best friend'; With them together, it was that way.”

Their names are Bailey and Katie, and when it comes to comforting the afflicted, they are the masters In his slower and darker days, when dementia had seeped in and taken hold of Lynwood Poole, Bailey was a ... via Freeman Courier

Development corporation to buy Menno's lone grocery store MENNO, S.D. The effort is on to save the town of Menno's only grocery store. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

“We have underfunded education since 1996”

The South Dakota Legislature convenes next month in Pierre for the opening of its annual session, but Bon Homme school officials revealed Monday night the district might not have reserves left by then. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

' Temporary organization of a body of farmers and business men seeking to aid agriculture was accomplished here last night, with S.G. Gilliland named as chairman and Clarence Simonson as secretary. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

Charles H. Gurney, vice president and general manager of the House of Gurney, Inc., announced expansion plans today which could bring up to 15 additional families to Yankton by the end of next year. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

Cutting back on the number of parking spaces adjacent to Third St. intersections in downtown Yankton has drawn considerable interest among downtown merchants. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

“They are from all layers of society. We have identified schoolteachers, swimming instructors, lawyers, IT specialists”

Some of the pornographic material was sold online Three properties have been raided in Scotland as part of a global crackdown on child pornography. via BBC

Bee student Barry B. Benson , just out of college, rebels against a career in honey and ventures outside the hive, where he encounters a New York City florist -- and decides to sue the human race for stealing ... via Las Vegas Review Journal

We have a little identity problem in South Dakota which can easily be solved with a bit of information. via Plain Talk Online

“But then it just got too big and we had to find some place else.”

Hot winds gusting over Pioneer Acres north of Menno were no deterrent for the hundreds of people that attended the 21st annual Menno Power Show Saturday and Sunday. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

The Laurel-Concord Bears ran their record to 4-0 with a 47-6 rout of Emerson-Hubbard in Class C-2 football action Friday. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

Of the 47 state-regulated dams classified as "high hazard" by the state Department of Environment and Natural Resources, three can be found in The Daily Republic coverage area. via The Daily Republic

The Freeman boys and Canistota-Bridgewater girls cross country teams took top honors in Wednesday's Cornbelt Conference meet, held in Freeman. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

Pairing for the Cornbelt Conference Volleyball Tournament, scheduled for Sept. 20 and 22 at Hanson High School, have been announced. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

“Mensch is attuned to museum practices”

Dakota Territorial Museum wants to heighten interest of youth and adults in the area's heritage. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

The annual Menno Pioneer Power Show will be held at Pioneer Park on the north edge of Menno Sept. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

“The farm is right outside of Delmont, but the (Twin Rivers) members are from a wide area and various communities”

Something good is cookin' -- or more accurately, "kuchen" -- this weekend in Delmont. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

Mindee and Yeo as the Papaya sisters. 881 - THE PAPAYA SISTERS Directed by Royston Tan Starring Qi Yu Wu, Mindee Ong, Liu Ling Ling, Yeo Yann Yann, May and Choy , Liu Ru Ping, Wang Lei, Karen Lim, Chen Wei Lian ... via New Straits Times