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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds says he does not support revoking the Medals of Honor given to the U.S. soldiers who participated in the Wounded Knee massacre. Rounds said Thursday he believes that what happened at Wounded Knee was a massacre, not a battle. But the Republican senator said at […]
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – A Wyoming judge has set bail at $1 million for a 45-year-old Cheyenne man accused in the death of a woman whose body was found in northern Wyoming earlier this month. Joseph Underwood made his initial appearance Wednesday in Laramie County Circuit Court on charges that include first-degree murder and first-degree sexual […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Add South Dakota ad agencies to the chorus unhappy with a state anti-meth campaign that included the provocative tagline “Meth: We’re on it.” The South Dakota Advertising Federation is upset that the account went to a Minnesota ad agency. In a statement, the federation says nine in-state agencies bid on the […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The 109th Engineer Battalion returns to the South Dakota Army National Guard following an uncasing ceremony. De-activated from service in August 2007 due to an organizational transformation, the 109th returns as part of the SDARNG’s force structure changes announced last year. The uncasing of the unit’s colors (flag) is a military custom […]
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — Officials in Montana are marshaling their resources and enlisting the public’s help to keep encroaching feral hogs from Canada at bay with a program called “Squeal on Pigs.” The campaign to prevent wild hogs from going hog wild in Montana was outlined at a conference hosted by the Montana Invasive Species […]
CASPER, Wyo. (AP) — Wyoming authorities say the search for a missing teenager is now a recovery effort rather than a rescue. The Casper Star-Tribune reports search personnel believe 16-year-old Joey Peterson has not survived his disappearance in Casper.Natrona County Sheriff’s Office investigator Taylor Courtney made the announcement Wednesday, 10 days after Peterson walked away […]
NORTH PLATTE, Neb. (AP) — Human remains discovered in a Nebraska stock trailer appear to be from one of two Wisconsin brothers who were fatally shot by a Missouri farmer, authorities said Monday. The Lincoln County sheriff’s office in North Platte, Nebraska, announced that a local rancher found the remains mixed with dirt in a […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Gov. Doug Burgum announced Tuesday he’s embracing an executive order from President Donald Trump that gives states and cities the authority to refuse to accept refugees. Burgum said in a statement that North Dakota will continue to receive refugees — as long as local jurisdictions agree to it.“The governor believes it […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]
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