Huber travels to Olympics in Athens The 28th Olympiad in Greece has a Wakonda resident in attendance. USD track coach and 2004 National Division II Coach of the Year Lucky Huber left Sunday, Aug. 22 to endure a 24-hour day of travel to be rewarded with his arrival in Athens, … Read Article
State applies for $2 million grant to aid entrepreneur efforts Gov. Mike Rounds has announced today that the state, in partnership with the South Dakota Enterprise Institute, applied for a $2 million grant from the Kellogg Foundation to help enhance entrepreneurship opportunities in South Dakota. "Enhancing entrepreneurial opportunities is a … Read Article
Search continues for missing ND couple Family members of an elderly North Dakota couple are calling for residents of North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana and other surrounding states to provide any information they may have in the search for Norman Olson, 73, and his wife, Yvonne, 69, who have been … Read Article
News from the Secretary by Larry Gabriel S.D. Secretary of Agriculture Are you watching your step? "Watch your step" is something most farmers and ranchers have said to city folks who were visiting the place. It was always good advice, but now it has a whole new meaning. That bug … Read Article
Corn, soybean, and alfalfa hay production up from last year South Dakota's first corn, soybean and hay production forecast for 2004 is for larger crops than last year, according to USDA's South Dakota Agriculture Statistics Service. Higher yields were the primary cause of this year's larger production. Corn production in … Read Article
April's Ag Advice by April Borders Oral farm leases will renew automatically for the next growing season on Sept.1, unless written notice of intent to terminate or modify the existing lease is given before Sep. 1. Any lease that renews automatically will carry the same terms and conditions as the … Read Article
Hunting for clues Clay County Sheriff Andy Howe (at right) talks with officers from the Union County sheriff's office and the South Dakota Department of Investigation as they ended Wednesday's search at the Kerwyn Lykken farm, rural Alcester. by David Lias A missing persons case involving two teenage girls from … Read Article
Daschle outlines steps to improve nation, state Susanne Skyrm (center) listens as Darlene Fett speaks with U.S. Sen. Tom Daschle Monday during his campaign stop on the campus of USD. by David Lias Want to make South Dakota – and the nation – a better place to live? Create more … Read Article
Vermillion attracts new manufacturer Up to 50 jobs will be created by David Lias Masaba Inc., a manufacturer of mining equipment, is relocating its operation from Akron, IA to Vermillion, a move which will create up to 50 jobs, Jim Hagen, secretary of the Department of Tourism and State Development, … Read Article
Taste of Vermillion Sept. 8 The United Way of Vermillion presents "A Taste of Vermillion" 2005 Campaign Kick-Off Wednesday, Sept. 8, from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at the National Guard Armory. Sample and enjoy the specialties of Vermillion area restaurants. There will be a short program at approximately 6 p.m. … Read Article
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