New Underwood News

Hundreds of tricked out, fixed up, classic and vintage cars converged Friday evening on downtown Rapid City for the 2008 Cruiser Night, an annual event sponsored by the city and police department.

Several roads in KOTA Territory are closed due to flooding. The following roads in Lawrence County are closed or barricaded.

Letters have been sent to non-local residents to tell them of the coming celebration for Boneita Springs to honor its 100-year anniversary.

“Its not a driver education program. It's a program to get kids to think about what they are doing and to make the right choices”

Nearly forty percent of people who are hurt or die in alcohol related car crashes in South Dakota are between fourteen and twenty four years old. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

The New Underwood student section cheers during a break in the action Thursday as the Tigers faced Harding County in the opening round of the State B Girls' Basketball Tournament at Huron Arena. via The Plainsman

Devin Smith and Shelby Brantley both scored 11 points to lead New Undwerood past Castlewood in the Class B consolation semifinals in Huron. via ArgusLeader.com

Top-seeded Colman-Egan survived a major scare in the first round of the Class B state girls tournament, rallying past Castlewood for a 64-61 victory in Huron. via ArgusLeader.com

Dean Byron Morgan was born September 29, 1932 in Martin, SD to Byron and Dora Morgan. via Kitsap Sun

“Right now, we're seeing all-time highs on grains, but the inputs to go into that production next year also will be at all-time highs”

By Steve Miller, Journal staff Tuesday, January 29, 2008 When Travis Madsen fires up his Case tractor to plow his New Underwood farm ground, he burns 16 to 24 gallons of diesel fuel -each hour. via Rapid City Journal

“That's where our niche is, and maybe we need to work towards that”

Changes for the better are coming slowly but surely for New Underwood, and city officials predict a bright future for their community. via Rapid City Journal

Features Services Online Opinion is your chance to tell Keloland what you think. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

An 18-year-old from New Underwood died Friday afternoon after her car hit the rear of a semi that was parked on the shoulder of westbound Interstate 90 about 12 miles east of Rapid City. via Rapid City Journal

“I had a wife who was a good cook, and we ate lots of beef”

The key to a long life isn't all that complicated, according to William Knuppe, the newest member of The Century Club. via Rapid City Journal

Longtime Hermosa area rancher Don Knapp and South Dakota State University Cooperative Extension Service educator Bill Keck received the top awards Thursday night at the annual Ag Appreciation Banquet sponsored ... via Rapid City Journal

Reversing itself, a federal appeals court has decided that an appeal lawyer at taxpayer expense should be provided for imprisoned New Underwood rancher Randy R. Miller. via KXMA-TV Dickinson

“It sounds alarming, but it is not as critical as it sounds”

Although there are 20 bridges in Rapid City and Pennington County with weight limits on them, local officials insist there is little if any danger to drivers. via The Black Hills Pioneer

The 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has refused to provide an appeal lawyer at taxpayer expense for imprisoned New Underwood rancher Randy R. Miller but has approved court-appointed counsel for his wife, Mary ... via Rapid City Journal

“She became a 4-H leader by default”

Andrew Snyder worked steadily, using a shop vacuum to clean off the big black steer next to the barn. via Rapid City Journal

“The board is taking information on it, more than anything.”

Employees of the Douglas School District will soon have a chance to express their opinions on a four-day school week. via Rapid City Journal