06/28/11 When they finished deployments in Iraq and Kuwait, Charlie Battery members thought they had seen their last sand.
06/23/11 FEMA questioned: U.S. senators from Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota questioned Federal Emergency Management Agency boss Craig Fugate on Wednesday about the federal disaster reimbursement process for costs of the Missouri...
06/12/11 North Dakota officials had few things to update at Saturday's Missouri River flood briefing, saying the situation was maintaining the status quo. The Bismarck Tribune reports that the river has held steady for the several days near 17.5 feet, at
06/09/11 It's another view from above of a Rising Missouri River... Today the river is at nearly 17 and a half feet...the highest it's been yet... The North Dakota National Guard invited media on another aerial tour of the ever changing Missouri River.
06/08/11 I learned about the 160-year old Rothamsted Agricultural Research facility in England more than 30 years ago when we lived in Jakarta, Indonesia.
06/08/11 572, Pittsburgh, Mike Nunez, RHP, Salmen HS, Slidell, La. 573, Seattle, Luke Guarnaccia, C, Palm Beach State College. 574, Arizona, J. Pulfer, 2B, Oregon.
06/07/11 Here list of players who were chosen in the first 30 rounds of the Major League Baseball Draft.
06/06/11 DAKOTA DUNES - Dakota Dunes residents in the Meadows and Prairie neighborhoods and those in the Wellington and Sterling Green Estates apartments have been told they do not have to evacuate -- at least not for now.
06/06/11 More than half of Hamburg, Iowa, left town as the United States Army Corps of Engineers built an emergency levee to hold back the Missouri River.
06/05/11 Levees hastily erected along the Missouri River in central South Dakota were holding on Sunday as flooding caused by heavy spring rains and a melting winter snowpack continued to raise the waters toward record levels, officials said.
06/04/11 DAKOTA DUNES -- Dakota Dunes resident Dusty Furrow watched from the backyard of an evacuated home in the Prairie neighborhood Saturday morning as bulldozers moved dirt around a levee.
05/31/11 With a record amount of flood water headed this way from upstream dams on the Missouri River, South Dakota officials are encouraging all Dakota Dunes residents to be out of their homes by Thursday.
05/27/11 At Gov. Dennis Daugaard's direction, the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources has released a series of maps showing the 100-year floodplain for the Missouri River from Pierre to Sioux City, Iowa.
04/13/11 It would seem that spring in the Black Hills is more a moment than a season.
04/13/11 Two South Dakota inmates attacked a 63-year-old prison guard, wrapped his head in plastic shrink wrap and left him to die before using his uniform to sneak past security in an unsuccessful escape attempt, investigators said in court documents released Wednesday.
04/13/11 The 63-year-old guard was killed when Rodney Berget of Lawrence County and Eric Robert of Meade County attempted to escape Tuesday morning.
04/13/11 The son of a South Dakota prison guard who was killed during an inmate escape attempt says his father died on his 63rd birthday.
04/13/11 One of the inmates suspected of killing a 63-year-old guard during a failed South Dakota prison break had escaped the state penitentiary two other times during his 27-year criminal history.
04/12/11 Two convicted kidnappers killed a 63-year-old guard Tuesday during a failed attempt to escape from a Sioux Falls prison where they were serving lengthy sentences.
03/15/11 A brush fire about 8 miles east of Rapid City Regional Airport burned a shed and another small out building Tuesday afternoon. |