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Parts of the Dakotas in for Early Spring Snowstorm

Associated Press — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 14:54:56 +0000

An early spring snowstorm is in store for parts of the Dakotas early this week.

50 Weather-Related Crashes Reported

Gene Hetland — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:12:07 +0000

Sioux Falls police investigated 50 vehicle crashes over the weekend as snow and wind reduced visibility and made streets and highways slippery.

Information Officer Sam Clemens says 21 crashes were reported on Saturday, with the first one around 11 in the morning and the last at 11pm

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125 Years Since 'Children's Blizzard'

Gene Hetland — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 19:36:30 +0000

Long ago, on January 12, 1888, 125 years ago, the storm that came to be known as "The children's Blizzard" struck the a huge area of the Central United States.

It's known as "The Children's Blizzard" because of the children who died that day, most of them trying to get home from school

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Closed Interstates in South Dakota Reopened After Storm

Associated Press — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 15:32:56 +0000

South Dakota transportation officials have reopened all stretches of Interstates 90 and 29 that were closed due to a weekend snow storm.

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