News Headlines for Academy, South Dakota

South Dakota political candidates square off at Dakotafest (Tri-State Neighbor)
Ag Directory South Dakota ag business directory. Nuts & Bolts Quaterly manufacturer product directory.

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South Dakota film festival announces final film selections (Black Hills Pioneer)
ABERDEEN - The South Dakota Film Festival has announced official selections for the 2008 festival being held Sept. 19-21 in Aberdeen. The second annual South Dakota Film Festival will take place in downtown Aberdeen's historic Capitol Theatre and is expected to be a sold out event.

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Seattle detective charged in South Dakota biker shooting (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Criminal charges have been filed in South Dakota against a Seattle police detective and a Hells Angels member whom the detective shot and wounded in a bar fight during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, according to a statement issued Thursday by the Meade County State's Attorney's office.

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South Dakota Indian gambling revenue down, US up (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
A drop in revenue from South Dakota's American Indian casinos contrasts with the national picture and with state-sanctioned games.

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South Dakota general visits state's troops in Iraq (Rapid City Journal)
The head of South Dakota’s National Guard visited airmen and soldiers in Iraq as they reach the end of their duty tours.

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South Dakota consumers warned of insurance fraud (Black Hills Pioneer)
PIERRE - Knowing when to ask questions and who to ask can help South Dakota policyholders avoid being victims of insurance fraud, according to officials with the state Department of Revenue and Regulation, Division of Insurance.

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Man to stay in jail for South Dakota AIM slaying (KTVQ Billings)
Associated Press - August 29, 2008 1:15 PM ET RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - The third man indicted in connection with the December 1975 slaying of a fellow American Indian Movement member in South...

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New York dairy farmers doing their part to bring babies to aging North Dakota county (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
BISMARCK, N.D. - The lone grocery store in the south-central North Dakota farming town of Zeeland has been selling disposable diapers, just for adults.

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South Dakota football records book available (Rapid City Journal)
RAPID CITY — The 2008 edition of the South Dakota High School Football Records Book is now available throughout South Dakota. The second edition of the records book has several new entries, including additions to both the 9- and 11-man records. Several outstanding performances from the 2007 season are documented. The book compares, in some manner, the outstanding performances of the past year, ...

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Get To Know The Great West: North Dakota Anxious For D-1 Transition (Yankton Press & Dakotan)
EDITOR’S NOTE: The University of South Dakota will begin play in the Great West Conference this fall in football. This week, the Press & Dakotan will look at each of the four opponents in USD’s new home. This is the third story in the series.

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