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SD State Rep: Regs Could Have Saved Fighter’s Life

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – A South Dakota lawmaker says a Sturgis man who died after a mixed martial arts match last month could still be alive if the state had a commission that regulates boxing and other fighting sports. Democratic Rep. Dean Schrempp tells The Argus Leader that the death of 26-year-old Dustin...
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Royce Loesch Receives Award June 2012

Pierre Man Receives Award During American Legion Convention in Watertown

PIERRE, S.D. – (DRG News) A Pierre man received an award at the recent State Convention of the South Dakota Department of the American Legion. Royce Loesch was presented with the Robert C. Gabrielson Memorial Leadership Award earlier this month. The award recognizes one Legionnaire each year for sustained, superior and inspirational leadership. The...
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Great Western Completes First Federal Acquisition

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota-based Great Western Bancorporation says it has completed its $41.5 million purchase of the company that owns First Federal Savings Bank of Iowa. The corporate parent of Great Western Bank says its acquisition of North Central Bancshares adds 11 locations, boosting the number of Great Western Bank branches...
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KGFX Hometown Tour Coming to Fort Pierre on Wednesday

FORT PIERRE, S.D. – (DRG News) Join KGFX for the next Hometown Tour of 2012 on Wednesday as we highlight the city of Fort Pierre! Dorene Foster and Jeri Thomas will broadcast live from Dunes Golf and talk with owner Cullan Deis about renovations to the clubhouse and course-following last year’s flood. We’ll also...
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