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Department of Transportation YANKTON AREA 1306 West 31st. Street Yankton , SD , 57078 Phone: 668-2929 FAX: 668-2927 For Immediate Release: June 18, 2008 New Box Culvert under SD25 over Dawson Creek near ...

Swollen streams flooded much of southeastern South Dakota, threatening late-planted crops and closing dozens of roads.

A couple sections of road are under water in the Wakonda area, but Clay County has not had to lay sandbags in response to heavy rains Thursday.

One of the characters I came across when I wrote a book on South Dakota history was Lawrence Jefferson Manbeck of Douglas County. via Plain Talk Online

Yankton Area Office 1306 W. 31st. Street Yankton, SD57078 Phone: 668-2929 FAX: 668-2927 SD25 reconstruction to start next week SCOTLAND, S.D. Reconstruction of SD Highway 25 through Scotland is scheduled to ... via South Dakota State

Yankton City Commission Race * 3 seats available Harrisburg Mayoral Race Scotland Mayoral Race Tripp Mayoral Race Freeman Mayoral Race Garretson School Board Lennox School Board * 3 seats available Stickney ... via KSFY

Kennidy Asche, left, of Scotland won top honors in the 2008 Scripps Howard Southeast South Dakota Regional Spelling Bee, held at the Yankton Middle School theater. via Plain Talk Online

Gary Pepper of Scotland has been chosen by the South Dakota High School Coaches Association as 2007 girls cross country coach of the year. via Rapid City Journal

PIERRE - Democrat Sen. Frank Kloucek of Scotland tried to save a horse-slaughter bill with a call this morning for a summer study, but a Senate committee wasn't buying it. via Argus Leader

“Here's an industry we would have a corner on the market for. Here's an industry that we can say yes we believe in value-added agriculture.”

Horse processing plants shut down in the United States in 2007, but a South Dakota Senator wanted to build one in the state. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

South Dakota legislators may consider a bill today that would provide $1 million for the construction of a plant to slaughter horses. via KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

Present for the January 15 Bon Homme County commissioners meeting were Commissioners Russ Jelsma, Archie Ireland, John Pesek, John Fathke and Chairman Eugene Kokesh. via Tyndall Tribune

The vote has been delayed until Thursday on a bill to require pipeline companies to guarantee that they will pay for the cost of cleaning up any pollution they cause in South Dakota. via KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

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

The Augustana Choir, under the direction of Dr. James Johnson, will perform in four states during the January/February 2008 Interim Tour. via Atlantic News-Telegraph

In September 2006, we sensed that God was leading us to do our annual senior mission trip in New York City. via Marion Star

“Jeff Broin and POET were present at the creation of the American ethanol industry”

The largest ethanol producer in the world took time Nov. 30 to mark their 20th year in the business. via Tri-State Neighbor

The South Dakota Parks and Wildlife Foundation elected officers for 2008 at its annual board meeting in Pierre. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

The Scotland High School Show Choir will be sponsoring a "Holiday Tour of Homes" on Sunday, Dec. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

“They deserve the highest praise for their historic leadership and for building South Dakota's economy for the past 20 years.”

Hardly anyone knew what ethanol was 20 years ago, but that is when the company formally known as Broin started in the ethanol business. via Domestic Fuel