Rapid City hotel drowning likely accidental
March 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Authorities on Monday identified the victim of the Saturday morning drowning as Jasann Dubray, of Parmalee.
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Mother identifies Rapid City hotel drowning victim
March 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Lisa TwoEagles identified the victim to the media as her daughter Jayce Ann, of Parmalee.
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Rapid City police investigating drowning of 8-year-old
March 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic
RAPID CITY (AP) Police are investigating the apparent drowning of an 8-year-old girl at a Rapid City hotel.
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Funeral held for 1 of 2 Falls Park drowning victims
March 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic
VERMILLION (AP) A Vermillion teenager who drowned while trying to rescue her younger brother from an icy Sioux Falls river overcame the challenges of an autism disorder and grew into a girl who thought of others before herself, friends and family said during her funeral.
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Sioux Falls officials to discuss Falls Park safety
March 19, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Officials will be discussing possible measures such as fencing and lifelines to go along with the existing safety signs at the city’s signature attraction.
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OUR VIEW: Falls Park tragedy reveals need for city action
March 19, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Sioux Falls really deserves credit for the work it has done to resurrect the area. Now would be a good time, however, to investigate what can be done to avoid the next accidental drowning at Falls Park.
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Sioux Falls emergency official urges water safety
March 18, 2013 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) Emergency officials in Sioux Falls are trying to raise awareness of water safety after two people drowned in the Big Sioux River last week while trying to save a child.
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Mom says son who died in river was ‘biggest hero’
March 17, 2013 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS (AP) The mother of a man who died in an icy South Dakota river while trying to rescue a 6-year-old boy says her son made the ultimate sacrifice.
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Crews recover man’s body from icy Big Sioux River
March 17, 2013 in The Daily Republic
SIOUX FALLS Crews on Saturday recovered the body of a second person who drowned in an icy South Dakota river while trying to save a 6-year-old boy, authorities said.
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Witness accounts vary on drowning tragedy at Falls Park
March 16, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Madison Leigh Wallace jumped into the Big Sioux River at Falls Park on Thursday night after her brother either fell into the frothing water or became obscured by the gathering foam.
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