Chamberlain News

“I'll put the buds toward the top and the fuller flowers toward the bottom”

By Jomay Steen, Journal staff Saturday, November 10, 2007 RAPID CITY -- For the holidays, the late etiquette queen Emily Post would have frowned on fresh flowers brought to the door as a hostess gift. via Rapid City Journal

“It doesn't seem that long ago, when I gave the order to dig”

TARA SCHUMACHER/P&D Sgt. Corey Briest, assisted by his wife, Jenny, cuts the ribbon during Tuesday's dedication of their Yankton home, built to meet Sgt. via Yankton Daily Press & Dakotan

“It's not charity. People are proud. So I'm giving them as gifts.”

Nearly a dozen Lakota Indians in South Dakota will be warmer this winter because of the efforts of a Spotsylvania County teenager. via The Free Lance-Star

“If American consumers knew where the meat came from, they would be very concerned”

Carole Hillard was one of those people who everybody describes with the same words, the same enthusiasm, the same grief. via Argus Leader

Today is USDA Rural Development Day in South Dakota, by proclamation of Governor Rounds. via KELO-TV Sioux Falls

“He's got a real passion for this. And when you get to a state meet and there are 120 kids on the starting line, a lot of things can happen.”

OACOMA - There was a time when finishing in third place would have seemed utterly unacceptable to Alex Muntefering. via Argus Leader

Plan an evening with Stephanie Herseth Sandlin. The Brule County Democrats will host the event taking place at the Chamberlain Country Club. via KWYR-AM Winner

“The idea is, this would be resolved quickly”

CHAMBERLAIN - South Dakota Attorney General Larry Long is drafting a plan to handle disputes over access to government records similar to the way courts review small claims. via ArgusLeader.com

The next meeting of the Open Government Task Force will be Oct. 9, in Chamberlain, according to the state Attorney General Larry Long. via Argus Leader

“Federal prosecutors will seek his extradition back to South Dakota to face charges”

A former prison inmate and informant wanted for a series of counterfeiting cases involving $100 bills passed in Sioux Falls and Chamberlain was arrested in a hotel room in Michigan, said Sioux Falls Police Lt. via Argus Leader

The South Dakota Highway Patrol says two people face drug charges after a drug bust on Interstate 90 yielded 12 pounds of crystal meth and just over 22 pounds of cocaine. via KOTA-TV Rapid City

Two men were arrested after the South Dakota Highway patrol found 12 pounds of crystal meth and about 22 pounds of cocaine in their car. via ArgusLeader.com

A Rapid City man was killed and another Rapid City man was critically injured in a rollover crash Thursday evening in Buffalo County. via Rapid City Journal

The former inmate who helped convict Robert Leroy Anderson for rape and murder is now wanted for passing fake $100 bills in Sioux Falls and Chamberlain. via ArgusLeader.com

A Fort Thompson teenager was killed in a two-vehicle crash near Buffalo on Thursday afternoon, according to a news release from the State Department of Public Safety. via Rapid City Journal