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Grass could complicate prairie dog poisoning
Rain and a good grass cover could delay or hinder a state program to poison prairie dogs that move from infested public land to private ranches, a state official said.
Grass could complicate prairie dog poisoning
Rain and a good grass cover could delay or hinder a state program to poison prairie dogs that move from infested public land to private ranches, a state official said.
Kranz: State senate central battle in fall
South Dakota Democrats served notice at the start of this campaign season that they intend to take control of the state Senate after the votes are counted in the November election.
Thomastown, Epping, Lalor Star
MITCHELL Shire ratepayers could be paying for traffic lights to be installed at the Northern Highway and Union St intersection in Kilmore if local lobbying efforts don't convince the State Government to invest ...
Harvest of winter wheat is late
A cool, wet start to the summer has delayed the winter wheat harvest in South Dakota by a week or two.
How can I Legally Videotape the Happiest Place on Earth? I have a question for your legal experts.
Endangered ferrets hammered by plague and ranchers
A much-publicized endangered species in the 1970s that had dwindled to 18 animals, the black-footed ferret had struggled to make a comeback and had been doing relatively well for decades.
An iconic South Dakota animal, the black-tailed prairie dog, will get another shot at being listed as an endangered species, a notion that has state ranchers concerned about losing tracts of grazing land.
Tourist traps worthy of a tour
Wall, SOUTH DAKOTA Wall Drug Store Since 1931, the 76,000-square-foot roadside attraction has beckoned to travelers via billboard signs.
Bill referral effort facing petition deadline
Opponents of a bill that would make it easier for Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad to condemn private land for a coal line project have just days to gather enough signatures to bring the issue to a public ...
Minuteman night program June 12
By Katie Aurand, Journal correspondent Monday, June 09, 2008 The Minuteman Missile National Historic Site will host its first ever night program at 8 p.m. Thursday, June 12.
Flood waters keep roads closed in Meade, Pennington counties
Roads remained closed in Meade and Pennington counties on Friday due to flooding, although water levels began dropping slowly in area streams.
June 6 the deadline for fireworks permits
Organizations planning public fireworks displays in Pennington County outside of Rapid City, Box Elder and Wall are reminded that the deadline for a fireworks permit is fast approaching.
This Blog Has Been to Wall Drug
Wednesday, May 28, 2008 Ted Hustead could be considered the father of "viral marketing," although it certainly wasn't called that in 1936 when he put up signs advertising free ice water to bring in customers to ...
Wall Drug: a stop off or a destination?
Ted Hustead purchased the only drug store in Wall South Dakota in1931. Wall is a prairie town of 326 people just north of the South Dakota Badlands. via Cave News
Major storm clobbers KOTA Territory
As forecast by the First Alert Weather team, a fierce spring storm spread across KOTA Territory closing schools, businesses and roads. via KOTA
Snow storm buries western S.D.
“Temperatures will be warm enough over the weekend to cause rapid snowmelt and potential minor to moderate flooding”
A storm that produced a foot or more of snow and 60 mph winds brought things to a halt in western South Dakota today and then raised worries about flooding from a rapid melt. via Argus Leader
Portion of Interstate 90 Opens
Get Documents By Agency Questions about specific news items should be directed to the contact person noted in the news release, news tip or issue brief. via South Dakota State
Interstate 90 Closed From Wall To Wyoming
Heavy snow continues to fall in much of the Black Hills and western South Dakota this morning. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls
5 Questions: 'Meeting people where they are at'
“It's been a long time since South Dakota had a deaconess consecrated”
On Sunday, Sioux Falls resident Donna McEwen marked a milestone. She was consecrated as a deaconess with the Lutheran Deaconess Association, joining Gayle Eisenbraun of Wall as only the state's second active ... via ArgusLeader.com