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1 dead in 1-vehicle rollover near Mandaree

May 25, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

MANDAREE A 22-year-old male was killed Saturday morning after losing control of his vehicle 10 miles north of here, according to the North Dakota Highway Patrol. Continue Reading

Keith Jacobus Viewpoint: Get to know some of our all-star staff

May 25, 2013 in South Washington County Bulletin

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Franken seeks Home Care Consumer Bill of Rights

May 25, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

This week, U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) reintroduced a bill to guarantee Minnesota seniors basic rights and protections from abuse and neglect as they receive long-term services and support in their homes and communities.
Franken said he will push to get this bill included in the Older Americans Act when it comes up for reauthorization in this Congress. Continue Reading

Don’t let electrical accidents crop up this spring during planting season

May 25, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

Planting season is one of the busiest times of the year, especially this year when the season has been delayed by weather. Yet, farmers and their helpers need to pay as much attention to what’s above their heads and within reach of their machinery as they do to their tillage and planting work. Continue Reading

Sports scoreboard from Friday, May 24

May 24, 2013 in Alexandria Echo Press

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Prairie project under way at Indian Village

May 24, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Grasses planted to match what may have grown 1,000 years ago.
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OPINION: Honor song flap shows outsiders don’t know Chamberlain

May 24, 2013 in The Daily Republic

I don’t believe the Chamberlain community is inherently progressive or regressive, especially compared to the rest of South Dakota. Continue Reading

SD Highway Patrol kicks off safe-travel effort

May 24, 2013 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE — South Dakota’s Highway Patrol is using the Memorial Day travel weekend to kick off “Obey the Sign and Avoid the Fine,” a summer-long safe-travel campaign.
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Mitchell officer wins statewide award

May 24, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Oleson named SD School Resource Officer of the Year.

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Flags ordered half-staff Monday morning

May 24, 2013 in The Daily Republic

PIERRE — Gov. Dennis Daugaard asks that flags be flown at half-staff on the morning of Memorial Day, Monday, in observance of fallen military service members.
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