De Smet News

Five people were injured in a two-vehicle crash near De Smet this afternoon. A Huron girl, 16, was driving a 1992 Ford Tempo east on Highway 14 four miles east of De Smet when she was passing two semi-trucks, said Josh Olson, state Highway Patrol trooper.

I have been watching the weather like a farmer the past week. I've been trying to will it drier, warmer, less windy and absent the excitement of hail and lightning.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 29, 2009 CONTACT: Dorinda Daniel, 773-6006, Dorinda.Daniel@state.sd.us Homesteading topic of next History & Heritage Book Club meeting PIERRE , S.D. -- Members of the History and Heritage Book Club will learn about the challenges of homesteading in at their June meeting.

Pink race cars are about as common as drivers wearing firesuits with bunny ears and tails.

It's been another year of ups and downs for Cylie Pastian. She's the De Smet girl we've been following for several years now who's already battled cancer twice.

It's been another year of ups and downs for Cylie Pastian. She's the De Smet girl we've been following for several years now who's already battled cancer twice.

A Montana native who has served two years as De Smet's economic development director has been hired as director of the Parker Development Corp.

MS jumped the wrong person in Cindy Lee. "Tuesday, I couldn't walk. They had to carry me into the hospital," she said.

Symphony Gets National Recognition Authorities Offer Reward for Information on Yankton Fire Wednesday's public hearing in Elk Point will begin the contested case hearings for Hyperion's air quality permit.

A South Dakota National Guard unit has been mobilized. The 211th Engineer Company of Madison and De Smet received official notification for deployment in support of the war in Afghanistan.

The weekend rescue of two anglers who fell through the ice at Dry Lake near De Smet underscores the need to check the stability of spring ice on favorite fishing spots in South Dakota, a state Game Fish & Parks official said Wednesday.

Three South Dakota libraries have won national awards for service. The Library Journal Index of Public Library Service 2009 gave the Centerville Community Library the highest ranking of 5 stars.

Office of the Governor 500 E. Capitol Ave. Pierre , SD 57501 773-3212 www.state.sd.us MEDIA ADVISORY: Friday, March 13, 2009 CONTACT: Joe Kafka or Roxy Everson at 605-773-3212 News Tips for the week of March ...

After a long fight over his immigration status, an Irish priest is returning to work in South Dakota on a fill-in basis.

Facing multiple charges of felony theft and drug possession, Gregory Mayor Wade Juracek has submitted his letter of resignation.

Residents of the Carthage School District will decide whether to dissolve the district and transfer the land to four other school districts.

After two years of empty classrooms and zero enrollment, residents in the Carthage School District today will vote on whether to formally dissolve the district.

The proposal divides the 150-square-mile Carthage district among the Sanborn Central, Iroquois, De Smet and Howard school districts.

With business interests in a law firm, real estate development, campgrounds and a wax museum, Sioux Falls lawyer Rich Cutler faces no shortage of competitive challenges.