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SIOUX FALLS (AP) -- Some of the 22 major road construction projects planned this season in South Dakota's largest city are starting later than expected because of prolonged winter weather, but they should be completed on time. Contractors should be able to make up the time lost to...

SIOUX FALLS (AP) -- Snow that fell in Sioux Falls on May Day broke a city record for the date. The National Weather Service says 1.5 inches of snow fell in Sioux Falls on Wednesday, smashing the city's May 1 record of 0.1 inches set in 1967. It was the first May snowfall in South...

RAPID CITY (AP) -- School children in Rapid City have some good news coming to them. The superintendent of the city's school district tells The Rapid City Journal that despite having to cancel school five days because of snow this year, no make-up days will be added to the end of...

SIOUX FALLS (AP) -- Snow, freezing rain and cold weather has limited spring fieldwork in South Dakota over the past week. The Agriculture Department says in its latest crop and weather report that the planting of crops is on hold. The report also says the spring storms have caused...

Mitchell is inching closer to setting an all-time record for snowfall during the month of April and is running 20-30 degrees below average April temperatures. According to the National Weather Service, 5.1 inches of snow fell Monday, bringing the city's monthly total to 19.2...

RAPID CITY (AP) -- Another blast of winter is kicking off the work week in South Dakota. The National Weather Service has posted a winter storm warning for the Black Hills, and a winter weather advisory for the rest of the southern two-thirds of the state. Forecasters say up to...

DENVER (AP) -- It's the ski season that won't quit. A slow-moving storm that has brought three straight days of snow and high winds to parts of Colorado and Wyoming has also given at least four Colorado ski resorts an excuse to restart their lifts for one more weekend of skiing. Vail...

Sitting as the Board of Adjustment, the Mitchell City Council gave unanimous approval Monday at City Hall to a conditional use permit for a proposed north Mitchell apartment project. The permit was granted to CJM Consulting Inc., of Mitchell, and to Eagle Construction Inc., of...

Q. The snow we got this week was so wet and heavy, and the mounds were piled up so high at the end of driveways that some people couldn't get back in their driveway. Will there be any leniency for those who got tickets for having vehicles on the street?

Slowly but surely, Mitchell's roads are being cleared of snow, slush and ice. Mitchell Street and Sanitation Superintendent Ron Olson said the heavy wet snow that fell in the city this week has been difficult to clear off the streets.