Volin News

Six communities will add or increase municipal taxes with the start of the new year.

A family of seven is forced out in the cold after fire destroys their farmhouse.

No injuries were reported in a rural Meckling fire Wednesday morning that destroyed a residence.

The Doug Hanson family of rural Meckling lost their home and all their possessions in a fire Wednesday morning.

For immediate release: Monday, Dec. 7, 2009 Business Tax Division, 605.773.3311 The municipal tax changes that will take effect next month include: Buffalo is increasing its 1 percent general sales and use tax rate to 2 percent LaBolt is imposing a 1 percent general sales and use tax rate.

An Aberdeen contractor has finished paving a 22-mile stretch of Interstate 90 west from Mount Vernon to White Lake in a $23.3 million project that was funded with help from federal stimulus money.

When Mary Thompson walked into Woodlake Athletic Club as a 28-year-old mother in 1980, she had never swung a tennis racket in her life.

A passenger died Wednesday when a sports utility vehicle left the road on a curve and overturned near Volin in southeast South Dakota.

A fatal car crash just before 12:00 on Wednesday, West of Volin, has claimed the life of a 19-year-old man, Anthony Van Horn Junior.

In a rollover accident yesterday at approximately 11:49 am yesterday; 19 year old Anthony Vanhorn, Jr., was killed after being ejected from a 1993 Ford Explorer, one and a half miles west Volin.

A 19-year-old Volin man died in a one-car roll-over on a road about 1 mile west of Volin Wednesday.

Gayville-Volin's Buffington wins coaching award GAYVILLE, S.D. The South Dakota High School Coaches Association has selected Larry Buffington of Gayville-Volin as its 2009 Boys Track and Field Coach of the Year.

By pairs and in packs, cyclists churned knees over pedals across the rolling farmland of southeastern South Dakota, traversing asphalt gone pink with its quartzite content - a rolling party of about 650 riders during Tour de Kota on Sunday.

My friend Bill ran a Marine rifle platoon in the Vietnam War. Years afterward, we were talking about something related to his time there, and I asked him about the capabilities of air support.