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Blogwire Beth Ditto fundamentally unable to give a bad quote A dress from her forthcoming collection for UK-based Evans Clothes.

Questions about Gov. Sanford's future linger after he abandoned the state, severing contact with his staff, state officials, and his family from June 18 until June 23.

"Never in a million years can you be prepared to hear that you're expecting quintuplets.

A planned casino just across the Iowa border from Sioux Falls moved a step closer to reality Thursday, as consultants told state regulators that Lyon County is the leading candidate to become Iowa's newest gambling operation.

BRANDON - The biggest race at Huset's Speedway came down to a close finish on Sunday night, with the weather claiming a narrow victory.

Four years ago casino executive Dan Kehl drew a circle around Lyon County on his Iowa map.

BRANDON - Following a controversial ruling the night before, it was back to business for Outlaw sprint car driver Terry McCarl Sunday night at Huset's Speedway.

When I was growing up in my hometown of Rock Rapids, Iowa, a farming community of 2,800 in the northwest corner of the state, Memorial Day was the official start of summer.

Authorities in northwest Iowa have arrested a man wanted on a federal arrest warrant for probation violation.

Overcast skies and occasional sprinkles didn't dampen the enthusiasm of co-workers who spiffed up Brandon parks Friday.

BRANDON - The 2009 racing season at Huset's Speedway started out with a record-setting performance and closed with an exciting finish Sunday night.

Being industrious has its rewards. Ronald Jongeling worked at several odd jobs while attending Northwest College in Orange City, Iowa.

FEBRUARY 28TH WAS THE DEADLINE FOR PETS OWNERS TO LICENSE CATS AND DOGS THROUGH THE TWO VETERINARY PRACTICES IN LE MARS.

The Mid-Sioux Opprtunity, Inc. Head Start is presently recruiting children for the 2009-2010 school year.

Lt. Gov. Judge Pushes "I-Jobs" Automakers have been hit hard and financial institutions are feeling the pinch of the recession, ut the latest victims of unemployment? Dairy cows.

ROCK RAPIDS, Iowa - A 19-year-old Rock Rapids man was arrested on class D felony charges for threat of terrorism March 12.

Plans for a proposed I-29 interchange have been put on hold. And, county and city officials are at odds over the outcome.

Michael Bauman is accused of threatening to to blow up a TV tower, burn down several businesses and kill law enforcement officials.

What's good for Sioux City may not necessarily be what's best for a small town. South Dakota's proposed smoking ban gets mixed reviews If Governor Rounds signs the bill, South Dakota will join neighbors like ...

What's good for Sioux City may not necessarily be what's best for a small town. South Dakota's proposed smoking ban gets mixed reviews If Governor Rounds signs the bill, South Dakota will join neighbors like ...