Menno News

Why is the 4th a Fire Weather Holiday? by Jesse Ritka Posted on 02 July 2009 With the holiday weekend on the horizon, fireworks will fill backyards, driveways as well as night skies.

Many cities are dealing with the clean-up from those storms today and the city of Menno is one of them.

Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Funnel clouds, Tornado es, hail and high winds were reported in much of eastern South Dakota Tuesday afternoon and evening.

Cleanup is under way in the southeastern South Dakota town of Menno, after a storm that brought straight-line winds and spawned a tornado.

Just over 700 people live in the Hutchinson County community of Menno. About 8:30 Tuesday night high winds and hail hit the town and in it's wake there was a lot of tree damage and some damage to homes.

A storm tonight knocked out power to residents in Menno, where large trees were uprooted and windows were blown out, according to reports from residents and the National Weather Service.

An audit critical of two of Nebraska's psychiatric hospitals says little is done to make sure employees are working the hours they say they are.

A strong storm moved through Menno Tuesday night, leaving behind a path of damage.

The South Dakota Board of Regents' newest member thinks that his business and education background will give him a unique perspective.

An effort that aims to combat childhood obesity kicked off Thursday at Menno Middle School with a program and pep rally.

Record high temperature set in several South Dakota cities SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Temperatures cooled Friday after several South Dakota cities broke or tied new record highs on Thursday.

A year ago, Amber Taylor answered an ad in her hometown Rapid City newspaper for a grocery store manager in Menno, a town of 750 residents located across the state.

CHEERS to news that Barack Obama wants to help fund transmission lines to transmit wind energy from the Dakotas to the nation's population centers.

Health and Wellness Fair Hometown Company Announces Layoffs Authorities in Cedar County, Nebraska are investigating the death of a person whose remains were found Wednesday afternoon in a burned car.

What her school accomplished really didn't register with Menno Elementary School Principal Terry Quam.

Q. We know many women are reluctant to talk about their age, but we just can't help wondering how young Cindy Preszler, KSDK-TV's chief meteorologist, is.

Earv Archambeau of Avon and Dustin Lotzer of Sisseton were chosen as South Dakota's players on the National High School Athletic Coaches Association's All American prep football team.

Earv Archambeau couldn't have asked for more his senior season. The Avon standout guided his team to the 9A state football title in November, he was named The Daily Republic's player of the year for 2008 and he ...

James Irish of Sioux Falls celebrated his 80th birthday Thursday, Jan. 29, with a family dinner.

The New Year's Eve parade Wednesday in Delmont was the town's eighth, but this year the parade and its associated festivities were especially important to the community.