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Platte, South Dakota is located in Charles Mix County. Zip codes in Platte, SD include 57369. More Platte information.

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Thursday Oct 29 | KWYR-AM Winner

Tonic Sol Fa to Perform in Platte

Nationally renowned a cappella group Tonic Sol Fa will perform in Platte at the Lyric Theatre Saturday, November 7th at 4:00 and 7:00pm. Select groups from the Platte-Geddes High School Choir will open for both shows.

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Mon Oct 05, 2009

KWYR-AM Winner

Harlem Ambassadors Coming to Platte

The Harlem Ambassadors are set to be in Platte on Wednesday, October 7th to take on the Platte Volunteer Fire Department Hosers.

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Wed Sep 30, 2009

The Announcer

Fighting to Keep Driver License Services in CMC

By Monica Wepking, Editor Wagner Mayor Sharon Haar went to Pierre on Thursday, September 24, 2009 to make one last plea to try to keep the Wagner drivers license services open.

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Wed Sep 16, 2009

The Announcer

Stop the Shutdown of Driver's License Services--Could We See More Voter Fraud?

By Monica Wepking, Editor For the past couple of weeks I have encouraged citizens of Charles Mix County to contact Governor Mike Rounds to stop the October 1, 2009 shutdown of the last two Driver License Offices in Charles Mix County.

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Sat Sep 05, 2009

Mansfield News-Mirror

Giving Back

Anvalon Elliott, 18, gives blood at Legacy High School in memory of Vernon Newsom, the former Mansfield school district superintendent who was killed in a motorcycle accident in July.

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Thu Sep 03, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Storm Center Update-Thursday AM

Showers and t-storms are still producing areas of heavy rain this morning. Rainfall totals reported so far as of 7am include: Canistota: 2.65" Platte: 2.75" Lake Preston: 3-5".local flooding last night Downtown Sioux Falls: .25"but more rain is falling now.

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Wed Aug 26, 2009

The Lakeandes Wave

Andes Central Has New Teachers

By Monica Wepking, Editor Andes Central School District has hired three new teachers for the 2009-2010 school year.

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Wed Aug 12, 2009

KWYR-AM Winner

Beth Moore coming to the First Reformed Church

Beth Moore is coming to the First Reformed Church in Platte via satellite on August 28-29. The live simulcast is scheduled for Friday, from 7-9:30PM and Saturday, from 8:30AM-12PM. Tickets are $20 each.

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Fri Aug 07, 2009

KWYR-AM Winner

Beth Moore coming to the First Reformed Church

Beth Moore is coming to the First Reformed Church in Platte via satellite on August 28-29. The live simulcast is scheduled for Friday, from 7-9:30PM and Saturday, from 8:30AM-12PM. Tickets are $20 each.

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Wed Jul 29, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Friends, family, colleagues pay tribute to former head of Mansfield district

By ROBERT CADWALLADER MANSFIELD - About 1,200 people filled the First Baptist Church to remember former Superintendent Vernon Newsom, whom one colleague called 'Mr. Mansfield,' in an hourlong service Tuesday.

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Fri Jul 24, 2009

Star-telegram.com

Mansfield mourns after former Superintendent Vernon Newsom dies in motorcycle crash

By EVA-MARIE AYALA Vernon Newsom and his wife, Nadyne, were ready to start a new phase in their life together.She retired from education years ago, and Vernon Newsom finally did, too, in June after serving as Mansfield's superintendent for 13 years.They recently bought a 2006 Honda Gold Wing three-wheeled motorcycle, a 'trike,' and planned a ...

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Tue Jul 14, 2009

ArgusLeader.com

S.D. gets conservation grants

South Dakota received $1.7 million in Conservation Innovation Grant Awards from the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Sat Jul 11, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

SD Teachers Win Presidential Excellence Award

Teachers from Pierre, Rapid City and Platte have won presidential awards for excellence.

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Wed May 27, 2009

KWYR-AM Winner

Charles Mix County Relay for Life

The 10th annual Charles Mix County Relay for Life Rally takes place tonight in Platte.

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Sat May 16, 2009

Argus Leader

South Dakota Faces and Facts

Did you know that ... Henry Weston Smith, aka Preacher Smith, is noted for bringing Christianity to the Black Hills.

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Tue May 05, 2009

The Announcer

Antelope gets Pen Time

By Monica Wepking, Editor Edward "Eddie" Antelope, Jr. 30, originally from Charles Mix County will serve fours years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for grand theft and aggravated eluding.

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