1140 KSOO - Live Local Radio in Sioux Falls, SD » ksooam http://ksoo.com The talk of Sioux Falls Tue, 21 May 2013 12:23:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Amazon Expected to Unveil New Kindle Fire http://ksoo.com/amazon-expected-to-unveil-new-kindle-fire/ http://ksoo.com/amazon-expected-to-unveil-new-kindle-fire/#comments Thu, 06 Sep 2012 18:14:23 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=12152 It will be an effort to take a larger share of a tablet computer market dominated by Apple's iPad. It could help Amazon.com Inc. boost sales of digital goods such as e-books and movies.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/biggest-sd-city-bans-texting-while-driving/feed/ 0 Daugaard Requests Flags at Half-staff for Larson http://ksoo.com/daugaard-requests-flags-at-half-staff-for-larson/ http://ksoo.com/daugaard-requests-flags-at-half-staff-for-larson/#comments Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:26:55 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=11878 Gov. Dennis Daugaard has asked that all flags be flown at half-staff in South Dakota on Friday in honor of former Secretary of State Alma Larson of Gregory.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/daugaard-requests-flags-at-half-staff-for-larson/feed/ 0 Joshua Lott/Getty Images Iowa Study Aimed at Making Tractors Safer for Kids http://ksoo.com/iowa-study-aimed-at-making-tractors-safer-for-kids/ http://ksoo.com/iowa-study-aimed-at-making-tractors-safer-for-kids/#comments Wed, 05 Sep 2012 14:24:35 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=11873 Researchers who hope to keep children from dying in tractor accidents are using a state-of-the-art driving simulator to help determine when kids can safely operate farm equipment.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/black-hills-counties-want-right-to-ban-fireworks/feed/ 0 Phantom Fireworks Lightning Strike Blows Hole in Sioux Falls Home http://ksoo.com/lightning-strike-blows-hole-in-sioux-falls-home/ http://ksoo.com/lightning-strike-blows-hole-in-sioux-falls-home/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 14:14:07 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=11615 Sioux Falls Fire Rescue says the lightning strike occurred at about 11:10 p.m. on Monday. Four fire trucks and 16 firefighters were dispatched to the scene.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/lightning-strike-blows-hole-in-sioux-falls-home/feed/ 0 Clipart Reward Offered for Information in Aberdeen Cycle Crash http://ksoo.com/reward-offered-for-information-in-aberdeen-cycle-crash/ http://ksoo.com/reward-offered-for-information-in-aberdeen-cycle-crash/#comments Tue, 04 Sep 2012 14:11:56 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=11611 An Aberdeen man is offering a $2,500 reward for information that can help authorities find the driver of a vehicle who he says caused him to crash his motorcycle.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/reward-offered-for-information-in-aberdeen-cycle-crash/feed/ 0 Clipart Organizers Say Some 300,000 Attended LifeLight http://ksoo.com/organizers-say-some-300000-attended-lifelight/ http://ksoo.com/organizers-say-some-300000-attended-lifelight/#comments Mon, 03 Sep 2012 14:05:30 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=11468 Organizers of the LifeLight Music Festival say about 300,000 Christian music fans attended this past weekend's multi-stage event.

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