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Posts tagged as “Highway 34”

Highway 34 Slogan Too Obtuse

A friend from Canada is visiting the Madville Times World Headquarters this weekend. (Homeland Security let her through the border after a brief interrogation; I suspect the NSA has flagged my email and phone for extra attention this weekend.) She…

Pipe Bomb Found Near Belle Fourche: Before and After Detonation Pix

The Rapid City Journal reported last week that state highway workers found a pipe bomb along Highway 34 east of Belle Fourche. The Lake Herman Sanitary District's insurer sends out the following photos of the explosive device for local governments…

I-29 Detour Sends Overwidth Trucks Down Even Narrower Lanes

Interstate 29 between Colman and Brookings is under construction. Overwidth trucks are being detoured all the way west on Highway 34 to Madison, then up US 81 to SD 14, where wide-loaders may choose to swing back to Brookings or…

Show Some Civic Pride: Fix the Roads

For her fifth birthday, we took our little one to Pipestone for dinner at the Calumet Inn and then the children's theater production at the Pipestone Performing Arts Center. (Boy, wouldn't it be something if Madison had a downtown hotel…

Five Narrow Lanes Cause No Uptick in Madison Highway 34 Accidents

Uncle! Uncle! I raised a fuss when the city decided to restripe Highway 34 through Madison into four skinny driving lanes and a center left-turn lane. Madville Times readers gave the new stripes a hard thumbs-down when they changed the…