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Few have flood insurance to help recover from devastating Midwest storms
SOUTH SIOUX CITY, Neb. (AP) — Rick Satterwhite’s house backs up to the Missouri River, but flood insurance hadn’t really seemed necessary – until this week, when he had to pump water out of his basement after a round of destructive storms. It’s not the first time he’s had to dry out his basement from floodwater, but bad storms are getting more frequent, he said. Satterwhite watched with dread Monday as the river came within 2 feet (61 centimeters) of his backdoor in Dakota City,...
Flood Warnings adjusted along the Missouri River following bouts of heavy rain
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Recent heavy rain to our north has caused significant flooding in parts of Iowa, Minnesota and South Dakota. Some of that flood water is starting to make its way down the Missouri River toward Kansas City. You'll notice higher river levels as we head into...
June 2024 flood: 1 for the history books
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The aftermath of three days of rain was flooded towns, fields, closed roads and damaged property. The National Weather Service said as much as 17 inches of rain fell in Worthing from June 20-22. Eight to 10 inches fell in a broader area that stretched from southeastern South Dakota into northwestern Iowa and southwestern Minnesota.
Online Link Created for S.Dakota Flood Victims to Submit Damage Reports
As South Dakota, Iowa, and Minnesota residents attempt to climb out from underneath the historic flooding that has ravaged portions of all three states, the Yankton County Office of Emergency Management has established an online link for flood victims to submit flood damage assessments to their property and businesses. The...
Flood Warnings remain in effect across Midwest as deadly flooding threatens new towns down stream
Catastrophic flooding continues to impact the Midwest after days of torrential rain caused rivers and streams to overflow their banks, forcing residents to flee their homes and seek higher ground as water destroyed roads and bridges and even led to the partial failure of a dam.
Petitions filed to refer South Dakota carbon pipeline law to ballot
South Dakota voters might decide on Nov. 5 whether to reject a new state law regulating carbon dioxide pipelines. The ballot measure committee known as the South Dakota Property Rights and Local Control Alliance submitted an estimated 28,000 petition signatures to the Secretary of State’s Office on Monday, said Jim Eschenbaum, chairman of the organization. […] The post Petitions filed to refer South Dakota carbon pipeline law to ballot appeared first on North Dakota Monitor.
Murdo Restaurant In The Running For Best Burger In South Dakota
MURDO, (KCCR) — A Murdo restaurant and it’s Big Al Burger is a finalist for the best hamburger in South Dakota. The Big Al Burger from the Circle E Drive-in in Murdo joins burgers from restaurants in Sioux Falls, Summerset, Webster and Deadwood as finalists. An honorable mention is going to the Baker’s Bakery and Cafe in Custer for the Mike’s Burger. The nomination as one of the Top Five burgers in South Dakota comes from a contest held by the South Dakota Beef Industry Board. In May, during Beef Month, the Beef Industry Board held the So Dak Best Burger campaign. Nominations were accepted from May 1st to June 16th. The So Dak Best Burger Top Five will be anonymously judged from now until July 21st with the So Dak Best Burger being announced on August 1st. The contest was designed to highlight not only South Dakota restaurants but the farmers and ranchers who work hard to produce high-quality beef. To taste one of the best burgers in the state, the Circle E Drive-in is located at 212 Kennedy Avenue in Murdo, a block and a half north of the Interstate 90 192 Exit.
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