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Area youth represent South Dakota in national Junior High, Little Britches rodeos
Ten area cowboys and cowgirls competed recently in national rodeo competitions in Iowa and Oklahoma. Ace Lammers of Henry competed in the Junior High National Finals Rodeo June 23-29 at Des Moines and joined Brylee and Beau Redlin of South Shore, Kinley Rymerson of Watertown, Isabella and Addy VanLith of Big Stone City, Addyson and Haydyn Wiesner of Clear Lake, Carter Stemwedel of Watertown and Reo Lammers of Henry in qualifying for the National Little Britches Finals Rodeo June 30-July 6 at Guthrie, Okla.
Former SD employee charged with embezzling $1.8m over 10 years
PIERRE, S.D. – A former employee of South Dakota's Department of Social Services has been indicted for allegedly stealing $1.8 million in state and federal funds from Child Protection Services, according to Attorney General Marty Jackley. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, faces two felony counts of Aggravated Grand...
Former state employee accused of stealing $1.8 million from Child Protection Services
An Iowa woman who formerly worked for the South Dakota Department of Social Services is accused of stealing an estimated $1.8 million from the department’s Division of Child Protection Services over the course of 13 years. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, is charged with two felony counts of aggravated grand theft. She was arrested […] The post Former state employee accused of stealing $1.8 million from Child Protection Services appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
Indictment in alleged $1.8-million embezzlement case involving former state employee
PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) — A former employee of the Department of Social Services is accused of stealing nearly $1.8-million from South Dakota’s Child Protection Services program. Attorney General Marty Jackley announced aggravated Grand Theft charges against 68 year old Lonna Carroll Thursday morning. Carroll now lives in Algona, Iowa. She was arrested Wednesday and is awaiting extradition.
Thursday morning sports 07/18/24
MITCHELL, SD (MITCHELLNOW) The season is winding down in the South Dakota amateur baseball league and one thing is for sure the Winner Colome Pheasants are having a remarkable season. The Pheasants have now won 13 straight games to wrap up their Sunshine League amateur baseball season as they made quick work of the Parkston Rays last night winning by the final of 14 to 6. The Pheasants jumped out to a 7 nothing lead after two innings as Austin Calhoon batted 3-for-6 with a walk scoring a run, Reed Harter drove in three runs on three hits, including a double and a home run, and Aiden Barfuss launched a solo home run along with drawing two walks.
Former DSS employee indicted for stealing $1.78 million from state
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - On Thursday, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that a former Department of Social Services employee has been indicted for stealing $1.78 million in state and federal funds from Child Protection Services. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, is charged with two...
Former state employee charged with stealing nearly $2M from South Dakota’s CPS
PIERRE, S.D. (KFGO) – A former South Dakota Social Services employee has been charged with grand theft for allegedly stealing nearly $1.8 million from the state’s Child Protective Services. Lonna Carroll of Algona, Iowa was arrested Wednesday and is set to be extradited to South Dakota. Attorney General...
Former DSS employee accused of embezzling $1.8 million from state
A former state Department of Social Services employee is facing charges after officials say she embezzled $1.8 million from the department. Sixty-eight-year-old Lonna Carroll is charged with two felony counts of aggravated grand theft. Attorney General Marty Jackley announced the indictment Thursday morning. He said authorities arrested Carroll at her...
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