June 2015

FAIRMOUNT, N.D. (AP) — Authorities say two men have been killed in a rollover crash in Richland County, near the South Dakota border. KFGO-AM reports it happened Sunday on a county road, nine miles southwest of Fairmount. The Highway Patrol says both men were ejected from a car when it landed on its top in […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An apartment building in southwestern Sioux Falls has been severely damaged by fire. The Argus Leader reports ( ) the fire was reported at about 7 p.m. on Sunday at Penbrooke Place apartments. The fire was mostly subdued by crews by 7:40 p.m. Residents were evacuated from the third floor […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A sculpture stolen from an annual exhibition in downtown Sioux Falls has been found in a park. Jeff Hansen with SculptureWalk says the piece titled “Raven” was found by a citizen in Menlo Park on Sunday. It was reported stolen early Saturday from its pedestal outside a restaurant. Sioux Falls […]

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — Police say a 61-year-old man has died after being assaulted in downtown Aberdeen. The Aberdeen Police Department says Ronald Witchey of Aberdeen was pronounced dead at an area hospital shortly after the early Sunday morning assault. The department says a 54-year-old man has been arrested in connection to Witchey’s death. According […]

ABERDEEN, S.D. (AP) — Music was always a part of Camille Fischer’s life. She sang and played piano from a young age, at school and at church and, upon graduation from Roncalli High School in 1982, began studying music education at Northern State University and joined a band. “I started singing and playing piano when […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A sharp slap to the backside sent the big fish on its way into the depths of the Bad River’s mouth. The fish was one of 13 paddlefish turned loose into Lake Sharpe from Fort Pierre’s Bad River boat ramp in mid-May. They joined another 10 fish released into Hipple Lake […]