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Noem discusses Hot Springs VA during town hall meeting

Saturday, 04 February 2012 15:10
The drastic cutbacks proposed for the Veterans hospital in Hot Springs were brought to the attention of South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem this morning at a town hall meeting in that southern Hills community.
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2012 Stock Show looks to be a record breaker

Saturday, 04 February 2012 15:10
It may be a record year for the Black Hills Stock Show and Rodeo in terms of attendance, although the official tallies are not yet in. On this last full day of the Stock Show and Rodeo, the crowds were big throughout the day.
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Occupy protestors gather outside Thune's RC office

Saturday, 04 February 2012 15:10
Protesters turned out in front of the office of South Dakota Senator John Thune in Rapid City today to protest the recent passage of the National Defense Authorization Act.
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Black Hills FOX tags along with Pennington Co. Search & Rescue

Saturday, 04 February 2012 15:10
While temperatures in Rapid City Saturday could be considered light-jacket weather the scene is a little different in the hills just north of Hill City. Snow 2 to 3 feet deep in some areas makes for the perfect location for the Search and Rescue's annual winter campout.
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Belle Fourche holds forum for pros and cons of oil boom

Friday, 03 February 2012 15:42
It's a dream for many, striking oil and striking it rich. It's happening in towns in neighboring states and thousands of people have picked up their lives to head for high-paying jobs in the oil fields. It sounds like a good thing, but some of those communities up north say some towns in South Dakota should brace for change.
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Governments join forces to tackle pine beetle

Friday, 03 February 2012 15:42
It's an unprecedented arrangement between the U.S. Forest Service and local government. Lawrence County is now thinning timber on Forest Service land in an effort to stem the pine beetle infestation in the Northern Hills.
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