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  • Orthodox Jews fall ill in mumps outbreak

    More than 1,000 people in New Jersey and New York, many of them adolescent Orthodox Jews, have been sickened with mumps since August, health authorities said Monday.

  • Officer: U.S. missionaries had tried to take other Haitian kids

    The group of American missionaries in Haiti facing kidnapping charges for trying to take 33 children out of the country last week made an earlier, unsuccessful attempt at taking dozens of other children, a Haitian police officer said Monday.

  • Round 2 for snow-weary region

    A second round of snow is heading toward Washington, D.C., and surrounding cities, where residents are still digging out after a record-setting blizzard.

  • Rep. John Murtha dies after intestines nicked in surgery

    Rep. John Murtha of Pennsylvania, a longtime fixture on the House subcommittee that oversees Pentagon spending, has died following complications from gallbladder surgery, according to his office. He was 77.

  • Council approves garbage rate hike

    The Mobridge City Council approved a garbage rate increase for individual residences in the city Monday, Feb. 1, but not without objection from Councilmen Gene Cox and Tony Yellow Boy.Cox and Yellow B...

  • Fast Horse indicted for murder

    Elvis Fast Horse has been indicted by a grand jury and is being charged with first-degree murder in the beating death of Terry See Walker (Four Bears), that occurred Friday, Nov. 27 in Mobridge.Walwor...

  • Power restored to most in area

    It is said that South Dakotans are a tough breed of people who handle adversity well. That has been put to the test recently as some residents have been without power for two weeks .Area residents ser...

  • Commissioners ask for emergency declaration

    The Walworth County Commissioners at the Tuesday, Feb. 2 meeting approved a request to Governor M. Mike Rounds' Office to declare an emergency declaration in Walworth County.The Commission adopted the...

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