Tripp News

Members of the Jackson Trippers during the National Parks Tour that took place this fall.

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster declaration that makes many farmers and ranchers in 25 South Dakota counties eligible for federal emergency loans and other assistance.

Gary Stoebner has a bumper crop waiting for him if he can get it out of the ground.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol has sobriety checkpoints scheduled in October in the following counties: Beadle, Brookings, Brown, Clark, Clay, Codington, Davison, Fall River, Hand, Jackson, Jerauld, Lawrence, Minnehaha, Pennington, Roberts, Tripp and Walworth.

Thousands of KELOLAND residents woke up bright and early Sunday morning for the Susan G Komen Race for the Cure in Vermillion.

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The members of garage-rock act The Ettes go by sweet little nicknames. There's lead singer Lindsay "Coco" Hames, Maria "Poni" Silver on drums and Jeremy "Jem" Cohen on bass.

Carol Mashek sees the Sioux Empire Fair as an event offering a diverse glimpse of the community, preserving history and protecting what should not become endangered.

Carol Mashek sees the Sioux Empire Fair as an event offering a diverse glimpse of the community, preserving history and protecting what should not become endangered.

Lots of sunshine is again the rule across KELOLAND today. Temperatures have warmed quickly across the state as well, especially across western and central South Dakota where highs have made it well into the 90s.

Austin Fashion Week wraps up this weekend, but there are plenty of stylish happenings taking place all around town through Sunday.

Sonic Youth at House of Blues. Leave it to Juno to point out the divisive nature of Sonic Youth.

Winner Area Office P.O. Box 771 Winner, SD 57580-0771 Phone: 842-0810 Web site: www.sddot.com July 14, 2009 Contact: Doug Sherman, Brad Norrid or Jeff Hrabanek, Department of Transportation, 605-842-0810 WINNER, S.D. Seal coat work will soon begin on several segments of State highways in Bennett, Shannon, Lyman, Tripp and Gregory counties.

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