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MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — In her mind, she’s always been the caretaker. That’s why it was hard for Ardis Beck to handle the role of patient. But in December, Beck, 59, was in that position — undergoing open heart surgery to fix a valve problem and an aneurysm in her heart, caused by a birth […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Hunters have killed 33 mountain lions so far during the hunting season in the Black Hills Fire Protection District.buy flexeril online https://www.mydentalplace.com/wp-content/languages/new/generic/flexeril.html no prescription KOTA-TV ( ) reports three male cats ranging between 119 and 125 pounds were killed last week. A 5-year-old lion was killed most recently in Custer County, […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Stormy weather is greeting commuters in much of South Dakota and southeastern North Dakota. The National Weather Service has posted numerous watches, warnings and advisories for much of central and eastern South Dakota, and southeastern North Dakota. Mid-central and northeastern South Dakota is under a blizzard warning. Forecasters say 5 […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A school dispute in southeastern South Dakota is headed to the state Supreme Court.buy ventolin online https://blackmenheal.org/wp-content/languages/new/us/ventolin.html no prescription The Argus Leader newspaper reports ( ) that three families in the Tea Area School District have appealed to the state’s highest court as part of their legal battle to join […]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Residents across the Upper Midwest may soon get the snowfall some have been wanting more of this winter. Heavy snow is expected Tuesday in parts of Minnesota, Iowa, Michigan, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. A band from west-central to northeastern Minnesota could see the heaviest amounts, 4-6 inches. Blizzard conditions are […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The condition of South Dakota’s winter wheat crop has deteriorated over the past month. The Agriculture Department says in its latest crop report that only 49 percent of the crop is in good condition, and none is in excellent condition. That compares with 58 percent in those two categories at […]

Editors: Please note that The Associated Press welcomes editorial contributions from members for the weekly Editorial Roundup. Three editorials are selected every week. Contributions can be made by email at [email protected]. ___ Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan, Yankton, March 2, 2015 One of the more embarrassing and aggravating examples of what our government is now […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — A fast-moving winter storm swept across much of South Dakota and southeastern North Dakota early Tuesday, creating headaches for morning commuters and prompting many schools to delay classes or close for the day. The National Weather Service posted numerous watches, advisories and warnings for much of central and eastern South Dakota […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The Justice Department and Rapid City officials have reached an agreement over the city’s Civic Center ADA noncompliance issues. Federal officials on Monday made public the changes that the Rushmore Plaza Civic Center must undergo. Rapid City officials were given up to 30 months to bring the facility to meet […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Transportation authorities are warning motorists across South Dakota about dangerous driving conditions as the eastern two-thirds of the state are either under a blizzard warning or winter weather advisory. The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls has posted a winter weather advisory and a blizzard warning for late Monday and […]