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Luverne still waiting on Lewis and Clark water

May 5, 2013 in Worthington Daily Globe

LUVERNE (AP) The southwestern Minnesota city of Luverne had been counting on the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System to help it secure an adequate water supply. Continue Reading

Lewis and Clark water system officials upset with federal funding

April 16, 2013 in The Daily Republic

SIOUX FALLS (AP) The board chairman of the Lewis and Clark Regional Water System says the amount of money for the project in President Barack Obama’s fiscal 2014 budget proposal “leaves us completely dead in the water.”
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Water flowing through Lewis & Clark pipeline

July 30, 2012 in The Daily Republic

TEA (AP) Water has begun flowing through the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System.
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Water flowing through Lewis & Clark pipeline

July 30, 2012 in Worthington Daily Globe

TEA, S.D. (AP) Water has begun flowing through the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System.
Officials say a treatment plant near Vermillion began producing water on Monday for distribution to 11 of the 20 member cities and rural water systems, including Sioux Falls. Board Chairman Red Arndt says it’s a historic day that has been more than 22 years in the making. Continue Reading

Cyclists warned to steer clear of ND’s oil patch

March 28, 2012 in The Daily Republic

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Touring bicyclists wanting to retrace the path of explorers Lewis and Clark or pedal through the northern tier of the U.S. are being warned to steer clear of northwest North Dakota because of heavy oil traffic. Continue Reading

Sakakawea exhibit honors history

December 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Coincides with 100th anniversary of statue An exhibit honoring one of the most popular figures in North Dakota history officially reopens Friday.
“Creating Sakakawea” explores the story behind North Dakota’s Sakakawea statue and what the Native American woman has meant to people throughout history. Continue Reading

Sakakawea: What’s in a name?

December 8, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

Sakakawea is immortalized in history books, but depending on which one you’re reading or who you ask, the spelling and pronunciation of the legendary woman’s name differs. Continue Reading

Gavins Point Dam area in SD sees record visitors

December 2, 2011 in The Daily Republic

YANKTON (AP) Flooding along the Missouri River this past summer led to a record number of visitors to the Gavins Point Dam area in southeastern South Dakota. Continue Reading

Corps hosting meeting on Lewis and Clark Lake

November 18, 2011 in The Daily Republic

YANKTON (AP) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is holding a meeting in Yankton later this month on the Lewis and Clark Lake Sediment Management Study.

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Lewis and Clark Trail foundation gains new leadership following controversy

October 20, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald

A nonprofit foundation that seeks to preserve the Lewis and Clark Trail and its stories has new leadership after a failed effort to move the foundation’s main office out of Montana.
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