Perkins County News

The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation says three rural water projects in North Dakota and South Dakota will share $93 million under the federal economic stimulus package.

Administered by the Board of Regents, the scholarship is awarded each year to a regental university sophomore, junior, or senior who is pursuing studies leading to a teaching certificate.

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Office of School & Public Lands 500 E. Capitol Ave. Pierre, SD 57501 March 31, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Jennifer Toscana, 605-773-3303 Due to Weather PIERRE , SD - The Office of School & Public Lands has postponed the following surface lease auctions due to the latest bout of inclement weather: Butte County- Originally scheduled for ...

Wind -- one gust of 90 miles an hour was reported in Perkins County -- whipped the snow so hard that visibility was reduced to zero at many locations.

Other snow totals include 25 inches west of Spearfish, 18 inches near Whitewood, 13.5 inches at Lead, 12 inches in Rapid City, and 10 inches at Camp Crook and north of Box Elder.

Northwestern South Dakota communities have a little reprieve from flooding concerns.

A cyclist rides his bike through a snow storm in Crested Butte, Colo. on Monday, March 23, 2009.

The potent winter storm from Thursday left behind a wide range of precipitation.

Perkins County in northwest South Dakota is one of 60 counties statewide that might have to consolidate if an effort to merge those local governments passes the Legislature.

BISON, S.D. Perkins County in northwest South Dakota is one of 60 counties statewide that might have to consolidate if an effort to merge those local governments passes the Legislature.

Posted by: Cory Heidelberger - 02/07/2009 9:00 AM My neighbor Gerry Lange puts his name on a couple bills that appear to exist for the wrong reasons.