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SD's Flandreau school gets national recognition
Flandreau Elementary School was chosen as a National Title I Distinguished School
Another school vote set in Dell Rapids, SD
Voters in Dell Rapids go to the polls Monday to decide a school bond issue. It will be fifth time that the matter has gone to the ballot.
SD Labor Department awarded $2.5M for green jobs
The state Labor Department will use a $2.5 million grant to develop training programs

Rough Weekend Up North
Both Dakota State hoops teams suffer losses in the DAC.
Friday's Basketball Scores
ORR, Chester, and Madison pick up boys and girls wins.
Lady T's Weekend Up North
Dakota State will meet Dickinson and Minot.
Bulldogs host SFC girls
Game at DSU Fieldhouse

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...