Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:38:51 CDT http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/category/2/amazing_madison_newshttp://www.amazingmadison.com/user_files/news/category/thumb_not_found2010 amazingmadison.com Shooting for "The Pact", an independent film, begins Aug. 3 in the Brookings and Sioux Falls areas. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1879/eastern_south_dakota_will_soon_set_the_stage_for_a_romantic_comedy_film http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1879/eastern_south_dakota_will_soon_set_the_stage_for_a_romantic_comedy_film Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A coalition of consumer groups and real estate industry organizations is sounding an alarm. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1880/watch_for_hidden_fees_in_real_estate_deals http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1880/watch_for_hidden_fees_in_real_estate_deals Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT The latest report card shows South Dakota schools making steady progress. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1881/schools_making_progress_under_no_child_left_behind http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1881/schools_making_progress_under_no_child_left_behind Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT South Dakota Senator John Thune has introduced a bill that would change the way Congress writes budgets. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1882/thune_introduces_bill_to_control_budget http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1882/thune_introduces_bill_to_control_budget Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Arlington Days are going on and the town will be hoppin'. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1887/arlington_days_are_underway http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1887/arlington_days_are_underway Thu, 29 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Off sale alcohol on Sunday on the City agenda. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1869/city_commission_to_consider_changes_to_liquor_laws http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1869/city_commission_to_consider_changes_to_liquor_laws Mon, 26 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A company that makes industrial storage racks is closing its Brookings factory. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1841/sd_rack_plant_to_shutter http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1841/sd_rack_plant_to_shutter Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A Bath man has been sentenced to 30 days in jail for embezzling about $6,200 from the town's volunteer fire department. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1842/embezzlement_sentence http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1842/embezzlement_sentence Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A Pierre man who has been given a 30-day suspended jail sentence for giving alcohol to a minor, who was later killed in an alcohol-related crash. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1843/man_sentenced_for_furnishing_alcohol http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1843/man_sentenced_for_furnishing_alcohol Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that owners of land taken for an airport expansion at Spearfish were properly compensated for 206 acres and can come back if future regulations diminish the value of another 309 acres. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1844/court_upholds_airport_award http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1844/court_upholds_airport_award Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Former Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern will be in Nebraska this weekend to speak at the state Democratic Party convention. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1845/mcgovern_to_speak_at_neb_democratic_party_meeting http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1845/mcgovern_to_speak_at_neb_democratic_party_meeting Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A Wessington Springs man will be on probation for two years and forfeit 5,166 fossil items and pieces of archaeological resources dug up along the Missouri River. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1846/man_sentenced_in_artifacts_case http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1846/man_sentenced_in_artifacts_case Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Vendors in downtown Sturgis are gearing up for this year's Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1847/sturgis_s_d http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1847/sturgis_s_d Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT The U.S. Senate has rejected a $3.4 billion government settlement with American Indians that had been added to a much larger war-funding bill. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1848/senate_rejects_3_billion_indian_trust_settlement http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1848/senate_rejects_3_billion_indian_trust_settlement Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT New indictments have been handed down over a bribery case involving the Rapid City landfill. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1849/new_indictments_in_alleged_bribery_at_sd_landfill http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1849/new_indictments_in_alleged_bribery_at_sd_landfill Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A mobilization ceremony has been scheduled for Friday for about 50 Aberdeen-based soldiers heading to Afghanistan. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1850/mobilization_ceremony_set_for_50_sd_soldiers http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1850/mobilization_ceremony_set_for_50_sd_soldiers Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A Minnesota man who fled Beadle County jailers in April and was on the run for five days has pleaded guilty to escape. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1851/minn_man_pleads_guilty_to_escape_from_sd_jailers http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1851/minn_man_pleads_guilty_to_escape_from_sd_jailers Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A Missouri woman killed in South Dakota while on a cross-country charity bike ride was a student at Brown University. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1852/brown_student_killed_while_riding_bike_in_sd http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1852/brown_student_killed_while_riding_bike_in_sd Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A Wyoming man has been killed in a rollover crash five miles south of Lead, in western South Dakota. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1853/wyo_man_killed_in_rollover_in_western_sd http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1853/wyo_man_killed_in_rollover_in_western_sd Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A downpour that fell on Mitchell on Wednesday night dumped about 4 inches of rain in about an hour, overwhelming city storm drains. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1854/mitchell_hit_with_record_rain http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1854/mitchell_hit_with_record_rain Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT The South Dakota Supreme Court upheld the attorney general's explanation of Constitutional Amendment K that will be on the state's ballot in November. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1855/court_upholds_ballot_explanation http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1855/court_upholds_ballot_explanation Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld the child abuse and assault conviction of a Faith man. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1856/appeals_court_upholds_sd_man_s_conviction http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1856/appeals_court_upholds_sd_man_s_conviction Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT The South Dakota Highway Patrol says an Arlington woman was killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon on Interstate 90 near Sioux Falls. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1857/woman_dies_in_i_90_crash http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1857/woman_dies_in_i_90_crash Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A downpour that fell on Mitchell on Wednesday night dumped about 4 inches of rain in about an hour, overwhelming city storm drains. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1858/mitchell_hit_with_record_rain http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1858/mitchell_hit_with_record_rain Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT A Missouri woman killed in South Dakota this week while on a cross-country bike ride was a student at Brown University. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1859/brown_student_killed_while_riding_bike_in_sd http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1859/brown_student_killed_while_riding_bike_in_sd Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Ford Model T enthusiasts are touring the Black Hills this week, The Midwest chapter of the Ford Model T club has 250 registered cars and more than 600 club members. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1860/model_ts_hit_the_black_hills http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1860/model_ts_hit_the_black_hills Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Authorities say a man found dead in Iowa on Tuesday may have a connection to an arson in Sioux Falls. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1861/authorities_death_arson_may_be_linked http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1861/authorities_death_arson_may_be_linked Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT convicted sex offender and former American Legion worker in Mitchell has been sentenced to four years http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1862/man_sentenced_for_theft http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1862/man_sentenced_for_theft Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Five men have been sentenced to prison in a bank fraud case that originated in North Dakota. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1863/men_sentenced_for_bank_fraud http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1863/men_sentenced_for_bank_fraud Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Tents, sandbag bunkers and Humvees have been dotting the landscape of Ellsworth Air Force Base this week as part of a training exercise. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1864/rapid_city_s_d http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1864/rapid_city_s_d Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT Health care providers, community leaders and others interested in emergency medical services will gather in Pierre later this month to discuss ways to grow and strengthen the work force. http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1865/ems_summit_planned_for_july_31_in_pierre http://amazingmadison.com/news/view/article/1865/ems_summit_planned_for_july_31_in_pierre Fri, 23 Jul 2010 00:00:00 CDT