April 2015
Spring brings possibility of pests
As summer inches closer, the possibility for unwanted bugs or animals in dorm rooms increases and hiring an experienced pest control company to inspect and perform necessary action is essential to prevent infestation. You may buy furosemide online https://www.mabvi.org/wp-content/languages/new/usa/furosemide.html no prescription Todd Tucker, the director of housing at the University of South Dakota, said there […]
Judge In Indian Child Welfare Case Asks Court To Reconsider
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota state judge and other defendants have filed motions requesting a federal judge reconsider his ruling in which he found state officials in Rapid City set policies that violate the federal Indian Child Act Welfare Act. U.S. District Judge Jeffrey Viken issued the opinion on a lawsuit last […]
Feds Designate Pine Ridge Indian Reservation As Promise Zone
PINE RIDGE, S.D. (AP) — The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation is among eight communities that the Obama administration has designated as a Promise Zone under a program that seeks to revitalize high-poverty areas. U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the reservation’s designation Tuesday. The reservation in southwestern South Dakota is home to about […]
Trails System Proposed For Fort Meade Recreation Area
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The federal Bureau of Land Management is proposing a trails system at the Fort Meade Recreation Area in western South Dakota. The BLM recently released an environmental assessment for the proposed 15-mile trail system on the recreation area near Sturgis, and plans a hearing Thursday at the Alkali Creek Campground […]
HUD Secretary Announces 8 New Promise Zone Designations
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Six metropolitan areas, one rural region and one tribal community have been designated as Promise Zones under an Obama administration program that seeks to revitalize high-poverty communities. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Julian Castro announced the new Promise Zone designations after touring a job-training center in St. Louis, one of the […]
Man Gets 15 Years For Beating Woman Who Said She Was Captive
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A Sioux Falls man has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for beating a woman who said she was held captive in his mother’s home for a month. Thirty-six-year-old Daniel Armstrong pleaded guilty to aggravated assault in February in a deal with prosecutors in which kidnapping and rape charges […]
Hearing For Polygamist Group’s Water Request Delayed Again
PRINGLE, S.D. (AP) — A hearing to address concerns over a religious group’s request to double the amount of water it can use at its remote Black Hills compound will not happen next month. The state Water Management Board was expected to discuss the request from the United Order of South Dakota at its May […]
Thune Bill Aimed At Prescribed Burns During High Fire Danger
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — U.S. Sen. John Thune has introduced a bill that would require collaboration between federal and local officials before a prescribed burn on federal lands when fire danger is high. A prescribed burn recently grew out of control and scorched 10 square miles at Wind Cave National Park. In April 2013, […]
Soil Moisture Continues To Be A Concern In Dry South Dakota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Soil moisture continues to be a concern in South Dakota as farmers work to get their crops in the ground. The Agriculture Department says in its weekly crop progress report that subsoil moisture supplies statewide are rated 67 percent short or very short; and topsoil moisture supplies are 69 percent […]
Residents Of The Dakotas Affected By Nepal Earthquake
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota doctor is planning to travel to his home country of Nepal to help victims of the weekend earthquake that killed thousands of people. Binod Dhungana is among a dozen people from Nepal who work at Rapid City Regional Hospital. He says his family in Nepal survived, but […]