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Minnehaha Drainage Rules Under Scrutiny (KELO Sioux Falls)
South Dakota Agriculture Secretary Bill Even is expressing interest in Minnehaha County's revision of its drainage ordinance ...Minnehaha Drainage Rules Under Scrutiny (KSFY Sioux Falls) South Dakota Agriculture Secretary Bill Even is expressing interest in Minnehaha County's revision of its drainage ordinance, as the state works toward a model ordinance for all counties.
Uniformity sought for drainage rules (The Argus Leader) A revision of Minnehaha County's drainage ordinance that has spooked some farmers might become part of the model for the rest of the state. South Dakota is working toward creating a model drainage ordinance that counties across the state can adopt in whole or in part. South Dakota Agriculture Secretary Bill Even has expressed interest in Minnehaha's revision of its existing statute that could ...
Minnehaha Drainage Rules Under Scrutiny (KSFY Sioux Falls) Minnehaha drainage rules under scrutiny.
Few candidates for county commission (The Argus Leader) With a March 30 filing deadline drawing nearer, only three candidates have taken out nominating petitions at the Minnehaha County auditor's office to run for the county commission, and just two are circulating petitions to succeed retiring auditor Sue Roust. "I'm a little surprised at the county commission. Normally by this time I would expect to see more candidates," Roust said. Commissioner ...
Child sex penalties toughened (The Argus Leader) A bill increasing the maximum penalty for soliciting minors for sex is headed for the governor's desk after lawmakers heard testimony about a Sioux Falls case. The Senate this week passed House Bill 1244, which would change the maximum penalty for solicitation from two years in prison to 10 years. Without mentioning his name, Minnehaha County State's Attorney Aaron McGowan invoked the case of ...
S.D. rabies cases on the rise (The Argus Leader) An increase in cases of rabies in animals has prompted state officials to remind people to vaccinate their pets. In 2009, the South Dakota Department of Health had 53 confirmed cases of rabies in animals, compared to 24 in 2008. Of the 53 animals, 35 were wild, including 31 skunks. Domestic animals confirmed include seven dogs, four cats, four cattle and two horses.
Regional water project taking shape (Rapid City Journal) PIERRE -- A $550 million water project that's more than 20 years in the making is beginning to take shape.
Driver's license hassle eases (The Argus Leader) State and local officials say the tide of frustration spawned Dec. 31 when additional proof of identity was required for driver's licenses has begun to ebb, though not everyone agrees.
Rabies on the rise (Aberdeen American News) Rabies cases in South Dakota more than doubled last year as the state saw an increase for the first time in five years....