February 2015
Sioux Falls Police Searching For 2 Men Who Shot Man In Leg
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls police are searching for two men they say shot an area man in the leg during an attempted robbery. Police were notified Wednesday morning that the 23-year-old victim had been shot on Tuesday afternoon by the would-be robbers. The man told officers that two men with handguns showed […]
Effort To Acquire Nebraska Land For Pipeline Remain On Hold
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The company trying to build a pipeline to carry Canadian oil south to the Gulf Coast says its efforts to force Nebraska landowners to agree to the project remain on hold because of several pending lawsuits. Earlier this month, a Holt County judge issued a temporary injunction blocking TransCanada’s eminent domain […]
Soda Pop Robber Declared Incompetent To Stand Trial
HURON, S.D. (AP) — A Lane man accused of stealing soda pop from a Huron convenience store at gunpoint last June has been declared incompetent to stand trial. Prosecutor Dan Nelson tells KOKK radio that a Sioux Falls psychiatrist who examined Martin Moeller determined that he suffered from several mental health disorders that were treatable. […]
Pierre To Seek More Time To Comment On City’s Air Service
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Pierre city commissioners plan to once again ask the federal Transportation Department for more time to comment on air service. Pierre officials in November recommended Aerodynamics Inc. to provide flights through the Essential Air Service federal subsidy program. But federal approval is uncertain because of management questions surrounding the company. Federal […]
Verbatim — Feb. 25, 2015
On today’s episode of Verbatim, we talk about the Cross Media Council’s SGA Panel, why students went to Relay for Life and we discuss some items of culture shock found when moving to South Dakota. Producer – Michael Geheren Director – Megan Card Associate Producer – Jackie Hendry Anchors – Michael Geheren and Jackie Hendry […]
Arctic Front Brings Snow, Wind And Cold To The Dakotas
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The National Weather Service is cautioning residents of the Dakotas about heavy snow, wind and bitter cold as an arctic front moves through the region. The agency has issued winter weather advisories for snow in the northern Black Hills of South Dakota and much of the eastern part of that state. […]
House Panel Passes Plan Authorizing New Games For Deadwood
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A state House committee has passed a measure that would authorize three new voter-approved games in Deadwood. The House State Affairs Committee on Wednesday voted 10-3 to approve the proposal to allow keno, craps and roulette in the historic mining town. The measure has already passed through the Senate and now […]
North Dakota Businessman Donates $5M To Minnesota University
FARGO, N.D. (AP) — A man who leads a successful North Dakota-based brick company has donated million to the School of Business at Minnesota State University Moorhead.buy valtrex online https://gilbertroaddental.com/wp-content/languages/new/generic/valtrex.html no prescription Most of the donation from Rodney Paseka and his wife, Carolyn, will go toward scholarships for business students. The rest will go for […]
Proposed $25 Million Solar Farm Near Sioux Falls Shot Down
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls and Minnehaha County officials have decided against allowing construction of a solar farm on the outskirts of the city.buy prednisone online http://pmilv.com/wp-content/languages/new/cheap/prednisone.html no prescription Minnesota-based Geronimo Energy proposed the $25 million Cherry Creek solar farm, saying it would generate enough power for about 2,000 homes. But some neighbors […]
Company Pursuing Wind Farm Appeals Rejection Of Towers
CANTON, S.D. (AP) — An Aberdeen company eyeing a possible wind farm in Lincoln County has appealed a decision by county planners to reject the placement of meteorological towers to gauge wind capacity in the area. Dakota Power Community Wind wanted to put up towers to measure wind speeds and determine whether a wind farm […]