Hoven News

PIERRE - A Harrold man who has racked up eight drunken driving convictions has been sentenced to five years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary.

"The Hoven hospital is the economic lifeblood of our community and everyone knows it and not only is it the economic lifeblood, it is the life and death care of Hoven." Multimedia People living in Hoven, South Dakota are rallying together hoping to keep the doors of their hospital open.

Residents of the north-central community of Hoven are rallying to keep their hospital open.

South Dakota has its second confirmed case of West Nile Virus in a person from Charles Mix County.

Brianna Hamil graduated, with honors, May 17 from Hoven High School, Hoven, S.D. She is the daughter of Pamela and Richland Hamil.

SDMosquito Battle,0091 Fewer state dollars for battling mosquitoes Eds: APNewsNow.

There's not as much money this year coming from the state of South Dakota to battle mosquitoes.

NEWS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : April 23, 2009 Media Contact: Chris Johnson, 1-800-228-5254 --- Alexandra Farber, a sixth grade student at Britton-Hecla Elementary in Britton, is the winner of the 2009 South Dakota Arbor Day Essay/Poem Contest.