DRIVING
Teen texting ban may pass yet?
A South Dakota House committee rejected the proposed texting for teens while driving ban on Wednesday. The House voted 33-30 to kill it. But Bernie Hunhoff, the Democratic leader from Yankton, is say...
Posted on 2/27/13 at 9:47 PM
Yangshuo or Bust
Hello Readers! This is the last time you'll have the pleasure to hear (or that I'll get to bug you) about my fund-raising drive for my book and eBook based on the articles on this blog. The book will ...
Posted on 6/1/12 at 11:50 PM
Driven to distraction
On your morning commute to work or school today, did you notice what the motorists around you were doing? Were they yakking on their cell phone while sipping coffee or eating breakfast? Were they fidd...
Posted on 4/20/11 at 3:17 PM
Areavoices Digest #18 - Feb 9, 2011 - Have you seen these blogs?
Thanks for your feedback about the areavoices directory. I'm still wading through it blog by blog, revising and updating information. You can now see the directory on the blog sections of your home pa...
Posted on 2/9/11 at 11:15 AM
Backroads
Ive spent my whole life on Black Hills backroads. They're like home to me. Im most comfortable driving on them and theyre safer to be on than on any other roads. My driving is less than exemplary on...
Posted on 11/10/10 at 8:00 PM
Texting bans in 4 SD cities might prompt action by Legislatuer
PIERRE (AP) — The South Dakota Legislature has repeatedly refused to ban texting while driving, but bans imposed by four cities might prompt lawmakers to look more favorably on the idea.January 04, 2013
OUR VIEW: Make speeding a points related offense
By Editorial board , December 27, 2012
Repeat speeding offenses could cost SD drivers their licenses
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — A Sioux Falls lawmaker says he will likely ask the South Dakota Legislature to pass a measure that would mean drivers who repeatedly speed could lose their licenses.December 27, 2012
OUR VIEW: SD needs to ban texting while driving
By Editorial board , December 26, 2012
Mayor: Mitchell will wait on Legislature’s decision on texting, driving
By Tom Lawrence , December 24, 2012
Huron enacting ban on texting while driving
The ordinance approved by the City Commission on Monday night also encompasses distracted driving.December 04, 2012
West Virginia, SD lead in deer-vehicle crashes
Your best bet for deer-free driving was Hawaii, followed by Arizona, Nevada and Florida.By ASHLEY HALSEY III , October 30, 2012
OUR VIEW: No objections should stop texting-driving ban in the city
By Editorial board , October 03, 2012
Mayor to bring texting ban before Mitchell City Council
By Tom Lawrence , October 01, 2012
Lawmakers endorse cellphone, learners’ permit rules on young drivers
The Teen Driving Task Force, created by the Legislature, also recommended setting up a coordinated drivers’ education system with statewide standards for course content, instruction, testing and certification of instructors.By Chet Brokaw , September 25, 2012
Mitchell mayor seeks to ban texting behind wheel
By Tom Lawrence , September 18, 2012
Mitchell woman says texting and driving before crash, arrested for DUI
A Mitchell woman was arrested Aug. 30 for drunken driving after allegedly crashing into a parked trailer while texting and driving.By Staff reports , September 11, 2012
OUR VIEW: Sioux Falls texting ban good start for SoDak
September 07, 2012
Elward claims 3rd Dakota State Fair Speedway title
By Kevin Pottebaum , August 19, 2012
Sioux Falls considers texting-while-driving ban
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — South Dakota's largest city is a step closer to banning texting while driving.July 11, 2012
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