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Monthly Archives: March 2003

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New business opens on Wakonda Main Street

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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New business opens on Wakonda Main Street A new business is opening in downtown Wakonda. "Dakota Screen Works" is owned and operated by Mark and Julie Nelsen. Located in the former Library Buioding, the business will offer screen printing and heat transfer services. The business sells a variety of apparel … Read Article →

Public broadcasting to air Dakota Life

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Public broadcasting to air Dakota Life South Dakota Public Broadcasting brings viewers along as Dakota Life tracks the thousands of miles long migration of butterflies, on March's all-new edition of Dakota Life. SDPB introduces the work and philosophy of Black Hills Artist Lloyd Krietz. Viewers also meet a man who … Read Article →

April 1 is application deadline for state’s assessment freeze

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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April 1 is application deadline for state's assessment freeze Eligible South Dakotans wanting to apply for the S.D. Department of Revenue's Assessment Freeze for the Elderly and Disabled program have until April 1, 2003 to submit their applications to their county treasurers. Under the program, elderly and disabled individuals may … Read Article →

Career center to assist Gateway dislocated workers

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Career center to assist Gateway dislocated workers Governor Mike Rounds has asked the Department of Labor to provide rapid response services to those workers facing dislocation as the result of the Gateway layoff. The North Sioux City One-Stop Career Center and Southeast Job Link sponsored a series of meetings earlier … Read Article →

Income guidelines increase for first-time homebuyers

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Income guidelines increase for first-time homebuyers The South Dakota Housing Development Authority (SDHDA) announced that the federal income limits that establish eligibility for SDHDA's First-time Homebuyer programs have increased. That means more first-time homebuyers are now within the income guidelines to purchase a home at lower interest rates. "The increased … Read Article →

Drought means lower reservoir levels

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Drought means lower reservoir levels Persistent drought throughout the Missouri River basin means lower reservoir levels and reduced flows this year as runoff remains low and snowpack accumulation continues below normal. "The shortage of runoff this year will make it difficult to maintain steady to rising pools in the upper … Read Article →

Regis spotlights South Dakota as vacation spot

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Regis spotlights South Dakota as vacation spot Four representatives from South Dakota attended the Live with Regis and Kelly show in New York City last week, to promote the state as a vacation destination. Mike Pflaum, chief ranger for Mount Rushmore National Memorial, Fred Tully, development director for Crazy Horse … Read Article →

April’s Ag Advice

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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April's Ag Advice by April Borders March 17 through March 21 is National Ag Week and it seems fitting that we celebrate this week since agriculture is South Dakota's number one industry. Farming and ranching have been the cornerstones of South Dakota's economy since the earliest days of statehood. We … Read Article →

Dakotafest 2003 planning begins

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Community
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Dakotafest 2003 planning begins Ideas are being planted for the eighth annual Dakotafest that will take place Aug. 19-21 on the Schlaffman Farm in Mitchell. Dakotafest is the Dakota's only outdoor farm show, with more than 34,000 farmers and ranchers expected to attend. Dakotafest 2003 promises to be a must … Read Article →

U.S. attacks Iraq

  March 21, 2003 - 12:00 am | Local News
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U.S. attacks Iraq The United States may have been at the brink of war last week, but that didn't stop second-graders at Austin Elementary School from holding their customary Flag Friday observance at the end of the school day. Students and their teachers gathered around the flag pole as the … Read Article →

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    Neuharth’s ‘free spirit’ celebrated at USD Friday

      May 17, 2013 - 8:59 pm | Local News, Featured
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    People who gathered Friday morning in Aalfs Auditorium on the USD campus to celebrate the life of newspaper legend and 1950 USD alumnus Al Neuharth were greeted, at the program’s opening, by a video message from Neuharth himself. He posthumously addressed audience members with a video segment taped before his death. Neuharth, the founder of SoDak Sports, USA TODAY, Freedom Forum and the Newseum, and died at his Cocoa Beach, FL, home on April 19. He was 89.  (Photo by David Lias)

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    Dignitaries set to pay tribute to Al Neuharth on May 17 at USD

      May 15, 2013 - 10:23 am | Local News, Featured
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    Al Neuharth and Don Hewitt share a light moment during a press conference held in the Al Neuharth Media Center on the USD campus on the afternoon of Sept. 30, 2004. That evening, Neuharth presented Hewitt with the Al Neuharth Award for Excellence in Journalism. (Photo by David Lias)

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    School board hires new football, gymnastic coaches

      May 13, 2013 - 8:12 pm | Local News, Sports, Schools
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    By David Lias david.lias@plaintalk.net The Vermillion School Board approved the contracts of two individuals who will replace two long-time coaches … Read Article →

    A hunk-a-hunk of Elvis memorabilia brings visitors to NMM

      May 13, 2013 - 4:38 pm | Local News, Community
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    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net Although “motorcycle” isn’t the thing that comes to mind when most people think of the National … Read Article →

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    Burbank girl reinstated as duck stamp contest winner

      May 13, 2013 - 4:28 pm | Local News
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    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net One week after her title was revoked, an area 6-year-old was again named winner of the … Read Article →

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    AG Jackley shares encouraging words with law school grads

      May 13, 2013 - 4:26 pm | Local News, Schools
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    By Travis Gulbrandson travis.gulbrandson@plaintalk.net South Dakota’s attorney general has some advice for the recent graduates of the University of South … Read Article →

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