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13 hrs ago | The Daily Republic

Hart takes fundraising position at DWU

Curt Hart will take over as the director of athletic development at Dakota Wesleyan University effective immediately, it was announced Tuesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Dakota Wesleyan University, Wesleyan University

Tue Dec 02, 2008

KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

Fire Used To Level Courthouse

The Hanson County Courthouse in Alexandria fell victim to age and fire on Monday.

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Related Topix: Hanson County, SD

Argus Leader

Lean times for turkey co-op

Thanksgiving has come and gone, but members of the Dakota Turkey Growers still are seeking a profit to be thankful for - though they're optimistic it's coming.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving, Huron, SD, Agriculture, Science

Mon Nov 24, 2008

The Daily Republic

Despite economic downturn, shoppers flock to show featuring handmade crafts

Yes, Virginia, there will be a Christmas. Any shoppers beaten down by a steady barrage of dire holiday economic predictions werena t in evidence at the annual Holiday Arts show Saturday at the Mitchell Masonic ...

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Mitchell, SD, Salem, SD, Letcher, SD, Vermillion, SD

Sun Oct 12, 2008

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Teacher Gets More Than $300,000 In Grants

The industrial technology teacher at Hanson School in Alexandria, Bryce Holter, has filled out grant applications for four years to get funding for his program.

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Mon Sep 29, 2008

ArgusLeader.com

Long Road To Delivery Room

Across South Dakota in recent years, small-town hospitals facing rising costs and declining and aging populations have stopped offering childbirth services and closed their nurseries.

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Related Topix: Lincoln County, SD, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD, Winner, SD, Mitchell, SD

Wed Aug 27, 2008

WisInfo

Every school every week

Students collected more than 5,000 Campbell's Soup labels during the past year's Labels for Education program, which has brought in balls, jump ropes and bases for the playground.

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Fri Aug 22, 2008

Argus Leader

CALLISON: 47 years cap super career

Roger Fritz spent 47 years working for the same employer but never applied for any of the three jobs he held.

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Related Topix: Garretson, SD, Tea, SD, South Dakota State University, Dakota State University, Opinion

Sat Aug 16, 2008

Madison Daily Leader

Auctioneers Association convention includes Hall of Fame induction

The South Dakota Auctioneers Association held the 46th annual convention in Aberdeen.

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Related Topix: Aberdeen, SD, Groton, SD, South Dakota, Spearfish, SD, Box Elder, SD

Tue Aug 05, 2008

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Historic Courthouse To Be Demolished

The clock is ticking for the century-old Hanson County Courthouse, which is to be demolished within months.

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Related Topix: Hanson County, SD

Sun Aug 03, 2008

Rapid City Journal

Hanson County courthouse to be demolished

The clock is ticking for the century-old Hanson County Courthouse, which is to be demolished within months.

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Related Topix: Hanson County, SD

Sat Jul 26, 2008

Rapid City Journal

Winner auctioneer wins association award

The South Dakota Auctioneers Association tabbed Dan Clark of Winner for the People's Choice Auctioneer Award at its recent 46th annual convention in Aberdeen.

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Related Topix: Winner, SD, South Dakota, Aberdeen, SD, Spearfish, SD, Box Elder, SD

Wed Jul 23, 2008

Rapid City Journal

Winner auctioneer wins association award

The South Dakota Auctioneers Association tabbed Dan Clark of Winner for the People's Choice Auctioneer Award at its recent 46th annual convention in Aberdeen.

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Related Topix: Winner, SD, South Dakota, Aberdeen, SD, Spearfish, SD, Box Elder, SD

Thu Jul 10, 2008

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Two arrested for burglary after hiding in basement

Associated Press - July 7, 2008 1:55 PM ET ALEXANDRIA, S.D. - A rural Hanson County homeowner showed up Sunday morning to mow the lawn and noticed a broken window in the home's basement.

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Related Topix: Hanson County, SD

Tue Jul 08, 2008

South Dakota State

SD Highway 262 Chip Seal from Alexandria east to Bridgewater

Mitchell Area Office PO Box 1206 Mitchell , SD 57301 Phone: 995-8120 FAX: 995-8121 For Immediate Release: July 7, 2008 Contact: Eric Prunty, Department of Transportation, 995-8120 Alexandria east to Bridgewater ...

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Related Topix: Mitchell, SD, Bridgewater, SD, South Dakota

Fri Jun 27, 2008

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

South Dakota Musicians Rock Afghanistan

The band features Jim and Dan Weber from Alexandria, South Dakota. "Sometimes there are folks who are unable to get to the entertainment that's offered on the bases because of their schedules," said Senior ...

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

ArgusLeader.com

Callison: Happily ever after

Fern Roskens thinks she married an amazing man. Edward Roskens thinks he married an amazing woman.

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Related Topix: Lead, SD, Lennox, SD, Wedding, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD

Mon Jun 09, 2008

ArgusLeader.com

Alexandria native touring with Air Force band

South Dakota native Daniel Weber is part of a U.S. Air Force musical tour across Asia and Africa.

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Sat Jun 07, 2008

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

No Travel Advised South Of Alexandria

Remember - our on-air polls are scientific. Online Opinion is not. It's simply an easy way to speak your mind.

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Related Topix: Hanson County, SD

Thu Jun 05, 2008

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

No Travel Advised South Of Alexandria

Hanson County Emergency Management has issued a no travel advisory on roads south of Alexandria in southeast South Dakota.

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Related Topix: Hanson County, SD, Weather

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