Harrisburg News

Rural Harrisburg - Jo Beal bakes a lot. Really a lot. But she needs more space. That's why she and her husband, Scott Wick, are remodeling their 6-year-old home.

A statewide push to make high school more meaningful to students is raising the profile of hands-on learning.

The Harrisburg School District will build a fourth elementary after voters approved a $14 million school bond Tuesday.

A proposal being sent to South Dakota's legislative research council has its sights set on highway safety.

Costs could double for Harrisburg to use wastewater treatment services in Sioux Falls under a proposed policy that's causing officials to disagree on what rates would be fair.

Sioux Falls city councilors have been told they must make a decision tonight about whether to allow Harrisburg to hook into the city's sewer system.

Two new lawsuits have been filed against the former owner of the Sioux Falls Storm.

Authorities say the shooter fled in a small red car with a shattered rear window.

Some Sioux Falls developers have concerns over an agreement that would allow the town of Harrisburg to connect to the city's new east-side sanitary sewer system.

A proposed agreement between Sioux Falls and Harrisburg is drawing increased scrutiny, and local developers want the Sioux Falls City Council to delay a vote on the matter until it has more time to review the issue.

Hundreds of people turned out Thursday for a H1N1 flu vaccine clinic in the Expo building at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds.

Right now, substitutes are more valuable than ever as many teachers fall prey to the H1N1 flu.

Katie Gordon had 14 kills and 17 digs to lead No. 4 Class AA Brookings past No. 5 O'Gorman 23-25, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20 in non-conference volleyball action Tuesday night at the Knights' gym.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating a serious rollover accident near Harrisburg.

Substitute teachers are stretched thin lately because of H1N1 and seasonal flu, and it's especially tough on smaller communities.

Have you seen Harrisburg lately? A common statement made by people who haven't been through town for some time is: "I can't believe how much growth has happened here." Or another one we hear often is: "I remember when there was nothing but farm fields out here." Certainly, Harrisburg is growing.

Three former Harrisburg High School students are in the hospital with life-threatening injuries and a fourth sustained minor injuries after an alcohol-related accident early this morning in rural Harrisburg.

The McCook County Sheriff's Office, with the help of Second Chance Rescue Center of Sioux Falls, has seized 12 horses from a farm near Spencer.

You won't find Teckla Ball running from one end of an airport terminal to the next, trying to catch a flight.

After a record-cold Saturday during the annual pumpkin festival, Nancy Olson covered her crop with tarps in preparation for record snowfall Sunday and Monday.