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21st Annual NALC National Food Drive [VIDEO]

Dave Roberts — Sat, 11 May 2013 11:00:58 +0000

When I went to the mailbox earlier this week I found a plastic bag. Empty, but for a purpose. Saturday, May 11th I get to fill that bag with non-perishable food items for 21st Annual National Association of Letter Carriers Foo

Sioux Falls Is Hot!

Jerry Dahmen — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 14:23:55 +0000

Great news for Sioux Falls! That's the word from Mike Cooper, the city's planning and services director.

Cooper tells KSOO Radio: "This is the first time we've ever had in April 200 million dollars worth of building permits issued

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Great News For Sioux Falls [AUDIO]

Jerry Dahmen — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 11:25:13 +0000

Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether talked about the city's solid revenue growth during his State of the City address on Thursday at Carnegie Town Hall.

"This town is fiscally sound. For now, we are experiencing solid revenue growth

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An Anti Drug Advocate Speaks Out [AUDIO]

Jerry Dahmen — Wed, 24 Apr 2013 10:57:37 +0000

Eric Renegar, a one time drug user and suicide survivor, conducts school assemblies on substance abuse throughout the country. The Tennessee man uses his experience and street knowledge to focus teens on the destructive world of drugs

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Helping Struggling Families [VIDEO]

Jerry Dahmen — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 10:22:00 +0000

If you're in need of food, I urge you to participate in this Monday's Food Giveaway presented by Faith Temple in Sioux Falls.

Pastor Jeff Hayes tells KSOO Radio: "We are going to have about 15 thousand pounds of food which will include meat, milk, produce, bread and just a variety of other foods

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Recovering From Depression [AUDIO]

Jerry Dahmen — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:17:05 +0000

Depression is one of the greatest problems and killers of our time. Former pro football player Eric Hipple knows that for a fact! Eric's son committed suicide when he was 15 years old.

Eric tells KSOO Radio: "Sometimes in my life (especially after my son's death), I felt life wasn't worth living

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Helping Struggling Families [VIDEO]

Jerry Dahmen — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 10:12:00 +0000

It's time again for another major food giveaway! Pastor Jeff Hayes of Faith Temple Church in Sioux Falls says thousands of pounds of food will be given away on Monday. The food giveaway will take place in the Armory Building at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds

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Deadly Sioux Falls House Fire [VIDEO]

Jerry Dahmen — Fri, 12 Apr 2013 15:58:37 +0000

An elderly woman is dead after a house fire in Sioux Falls on Friday. Jeff Helm, Fire Rescue Division Chief tells KSOO Radio: "About 6:25am this morning, fire crews were dispatched to 31st and Duluth area for a structure fire

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Sioux Falls Drivers Use Caution [AUDIO]

Jerry Dahmen — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 12:54:02 +0000

Gaylynn Huber of Sioux Falls Streets says police are reporting there are about 25 locations in the city where there are tree branches or entire trees lying across the street. Huber tells KSOO Radio: "Right now the vegetation has about a quarter inch of ice on it

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Winter Storm Blast [AUDIO]

Jerry Dahmen — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 11:56:51 +0000

Meteorologist Mike Fuhs of the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls says the current winter storm might possibly be the most significant storm (winter storm system) that will affect much of the state that we have had all winter or spring in this case

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