April 2015
Suspect In BIA Official Stabbing Accused Of Attempted Murder
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A man accused of stabbing the Bureau of Indian Affairs superintendent on the Crow Creek Indian Reservation last month has pleaded not guilty to upgraded charges including attempted murder. Brian Iron Boulder is set for an early June trial on new charges of attempted murder of a federal employee, assault […]
Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council Removes President From Office
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The Rosebud Sioux Tribal Council has removed President Cyril “Whitey” Scott from office. The Rapid City Journal reports ( ) that the council made the move Tuesday, resolving a period of uncertain leadership that afflicted the south-central South Dakota tribe for much of Scott’s time in office. A telephone listing […]
Firefighters Honoring Fallen Brother With 24-hour Vigil
BRANDON, S.D. (AP) — Volunteer firefighters are keeping a 24-hour vigil outside the funeral home handling the remains of a Valley Springs fireman who died in the line of duty. Firefighters will take turns standing watch until weekend services for 38-year-old Steven Ackerman. Ackerman died Sunday while fighting a house fire in Brandon that also […]
Worker Injured In Mishap At USD DakotaDome Work Site
VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) — A construction worker was listed in critical but stable condition after falling about 30 feet at a University of South Dakota work site. Vermillion Fire Chief Shannon Draper tells the Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan newspaper ( ) that the man was working on a steel girder Wednesday on a DakotaDome […]
Inmate Missing From Yankton Prison Arrested In Pierre
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — An inmate missing from a minimum-security prison in Yankton has been arrested in Pierre. KCCR radio reports that 28-year-old Jonathan Archambeau turned himself in to police on Wednesday.buy propecia online https://redemperorcbd.com/wp-content/languages/new/prescription/propecia.html no prescription Archambeau had been placed on escape status Sunday night when he failed to return from his work-release job. […]
Petitioner Arrested After Refusing To Leave Post Office
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A 68-year-old Black Hawk woman has been arrested after attempting to collect signatures for a petition at a post office in Rapid City. Rapid City Police spokesman Brendyn Medina says post office management asked a group of petitioners Tuesday to stop soliciting signatures from patrons within or in front of […]
Events Planned For National Park Week At South Dakota Sites
INTERIOR, S.D. (AP) — Several upcoming events are planned at National Park Service sites in South Dakota as part of National Park Week.buy finasteride online https://taxmama.com/wp-content/forum/styles/new/engl/finasteride.html no prescription This year’s theme for events April 18-26 is “Find Your Park,” which is also the name of a campaign to mark next year’s centennial anniversary next year […]
Winning Numbers Drawn In ‘Dakota Cash’ Game
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The winning numbers in Wednesday evening’s drawing of the South Dakota Lottery’s “Dakota Cash” game were: 01-07-22-24-27 (one, seven, twenty-two, twenty-four, twenty-seven)
Lower Brule Meeting Erupts After Leadership Disagreement
LOWER BRULE, S.D. (AP) — The political divisions that have split some members of the Lower Brule Sioux Tribe showed through Wednesday when the first tribal council meeting since the death of former Chairman Michael Jandreau ended in chaos. More than 60 people gathered for the meeting on the Lower Brule reservation and packed into […]
Wildfire In Wind Cave National Park Now 80 Percent Contained
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A wildfire in Wind Cave National Park remains at 10 square miles but is now 80 percent contained. Authorities say the Cold Brook Fire has scorched 6,500 acres in the southwestern South Dakota park. That’s about 20 percent of the park’s surface area. About 80 people have been working on […]