1140 KSOO - Live Local Radio in Sioux Falls, SD » Pine Beetle http://ksoo.com The talk of Sioux Falls Tue, 21 May 2013 12:44:51 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Pine Beetle Spraying Workshops Planned in South Dakota http://ksoo.com/pine-beetle-spraying-workshops-planned-in-south-dakota/ http://ksoo.com/pine-beetle-spraying-workshops-planned-in-south-dakota/#comments Fri, 01 Mar 2013 16:58:27 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=71118 PIERRE - The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Forest Service are hosting three pine beetle spraying workshops in the Black Hills over the next few weeks.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/pine-beetle-spraying-workshops-planned-in-south-dakota/feed/ 0 David McNew/Getty Images Pennington County Faces Shortfall in Beetle Battle http://ksoo.com/pennington-county-faces-shortfall-in-beetle-battle/ http://ksoo.com/pennington-county-faces-shortfall-in-beetle-battle/#comments Wed, 13 Feb 2013 14:08:41 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=65210 RAPID CITY - A budget misstep is forcing Pennington County to dip into emergency funds to keep up the fight against the mountain pine beetle.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/pennington-county-faces-shortfall-in-beetle-battle/feed/ 0 David McNew/Getty Images Spearfish Sets Aside $60K for Pine Beetle Fight http://ksoo.com/spearfish-sets-aside-60k-for-pine-beetle-fight/ http://ksoo.com/spearfish-sets-aside-60k-for-pine-beetle-fight/#comments Thu, 10 Jan 2013 14:59:53 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=51103 The city of Spearfish has set aside $60,000 to help fight a mountain pine beetle epidemic that has killed thousands of acres of ponderosa pine trees in the Black Hills.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/spearfish-sets-aside-60k-for-pine-beetle-fight/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) Forest Service Plans Black Hills Beetle Control http://ksoo.com/forest-service-plans-black-hills-beetle-control/ http://ksoo.com/forest-service-plans-black-hills-beetle-control/#comments Wed, 26 Sep 2012 14:20:47 +0000 Associated Press http://ksoo.com/?p=17710 The U.S. Forest Service is planning a project to control mountain pine beetles in a 50-square-mile area near Rapid City.

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]]> http://ksoo.com/forest-service-plans-black-hills-beetle-control/feed/ 0 (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images)