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Spearfish Valley Annexation Likely Faces Public Vote in December

My Spearfish neighbors really, really want a vote! Last year, the city cancelled a referendum on annexation of a chunk of land on the north side of town east of Evans Lane when they found some uncrossed t's and undotted…

Johnson, Boke Help Interior Find Short-Term Funds for Booth Hatchery

Tim Johnson gets stuff done! South Dakota's senior Senator questioned Deputy Secretary of the Interior nominee Mike Connor Tuesday on the D.C. Booth Fish Hatchery, which the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has short-sightedly threatened to close. Evidently a little…

Nine More Members of Congress Oppose Hatchery Closures

Spearfish boosters working to save the D.C. Booth Fish Hatchery from federal budget cuts have some powerful out-of-state allies. Three U.S. Senators and six U.S. Representatives sent a letter to Secretary of the Interior Sally Jewell last week expressing "grave…

Thune Joins Johnson in Defense of D.C. Booth Hatchery

An eager reader forwards an e-mail from Senator John Thune that wins him nothing but praise from me and from anyone else who cares about intelligent investment in South Dakota communities. Senator Thune is telling constituents that he's willing to…