Weather causing havoc with the DAC Nov 9, 2008
Mines, Black Hills State football showdown postponed until 1 p.m. on Sunday. By Journal Staff Sunday, November 09, 2008. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
College Football Schedule Nov 8, 2008
William & Mary at James Madison, 1:30 p.m.. Winston-Salem at N.C. Central, 1:30 p.m.. (International Herald Tribune)
Cuban remains interested in Cubs Nov 8, 2008
Others believed to be interested are a group headed by John Canning, chairman of private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners LLC; and the family of online brokerage Ameritrade founder Joe Ricketts. "Nothing's changed," Cuban said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Wm. S. Gross Nov 8, 2008
Brenda (Mylo) Schnabel, Sioux Falls; five granddaughters: Kim Gross, Pam Chudley, Rhonda List, Dawn List, and Jackie (Chris) Baker; seven great-grand-children: Eddie and Josh Chudley, Carter List, Madison Baber, Tommy, Kaylee and Jimmy Baker; two step- grandchildren; one sister, Lily Ehlers, Sheldon, Iowa; one sister-in-law, Elizabeth Gross; and nine nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; three sisters; and his son-in-law, Jens List. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Water project petition to be heard in March Nov 7, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... A proposal to form a water project district around Lake Madison and Brant Lake will be heard next spring instead of this fall ... The water project district would allow for taxing authority within the sanitary district boundaries of Lake Madison and Brant Lake. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
'Girls Next Door' co-star engaged to NFL player Nov 7, 2008
Last month, he and "No. 1" girlfriend Holly Madison called it quits. Twin 19-year-olds Karissa and Kristina Shannon are currently living with Hefner. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Lange to return to state Legislature Nov 6, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... Gerry Lange of Madison described himself as "a little numb" on the morning after Election Day ... His attempt at earning a fourth straight House term in 2006 was stymied by political newcomer Russell Olson of Madison. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Flu clinics offered Nov 6, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... -- Nov. 13, Madison Elementary School, 3-7 p.m. ... Madison Daily Leader 2008. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Women's hoops Top 25 Nov 6, 2008
The board for the 2008-09 season: Agnus Berenato, Pittsburgh; Patricia Cage-Bibbs, North Carolina A&T; Pam Borton, Minnesota; Sandy Botham, Wisconsin-Milwaukee; Brian Boyer, Arkansas State; Lynn Bria, Stetson; Kenny Brooks, James Madison; Royce Chadwick, Marshall; Stephanie DeWolfe, St. Peter's; Dana Eikenberg, Southern Illinois; Elaine Eliott, Utah; Sharon Fanning, Mississippi State; Julie Goodenough, Charleston Southern; Sue Guevara, Central Michigan; Maryalyce Jeremiah, Cal State-Fullerton;... (USA Today -- Sports)
High school schedule through Nov. 10 Nov 6, 2008
FOOTBALL Avocado League Mission Hills at Escondido, 7 La Costa Canyon at Fallbrook, 7 San Pasqual at Torrey Pines, 7 Central League Madison at Crawford, 2:30 Kearny at Morse, 6:30 Coastal League Christian at Bishop's, 7 Desert League Vincent Memorial at Imperial, 7 Mountain Empire at Holtville, 7:30 Eastern League Patrick Henry at Lincoln, 6:30 Mira Mesa at Scripps Ranch, 6:30 Cathedral Catholic vs. St. Augustine at Southwestern College, 7 Grossmont North League Santana at El Cajon Valley, 6:30... (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Football (6) Nov 6, 2008
James Madison (28) 8-1 700 1. 2. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Jackets ready for big meets Nov 6, 2008
The Black Hills State head cross country coach is preparing to lead his men s and women s teams into the Dakota Athletic Conference meet this Saturday in Madison. If recent history is any guide this should be a successful weekend for the Yellow Jackets. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
PREP VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP: Hot Springs rolls past Hill City Nov 5, 2008
The Wall trio of Katrina Kjerstad, Loni Humphrey and Madison McLaughlin combined for 36-of-41 Eagle kills in the match. Tiana Kjerstad was a catalyst as she dished out 25 assists in the Wall win. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Madison graduate is Teacher of the Year Nov 4, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... PIERRE -- South Dakota Agriculture In The Classroom's annual meeting and recognition luncheon is just around the corner, and a former Madison woman will be honored ... Nelson is the daughter of Jeff and Trudi Nelson of Madison, where she graduated from high school in 1999. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Recreation standings: As of October 31, 2008 Nov 1, 2008
200 SERIES (YOUTH) Robbinsdale Lanes: Madison March 226, Sydney Walker 202 ... 80 GAME (YOUTH) Robbinsdale Lanes: Madison March 91. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Wallien, Dietterle wed Oct 31, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... Parents of the couple are Paul and Colleen Wallien of Aberdeen and Dennis and Yvonne Dietterle of Madison ... Madison Daily Leader 2008. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Term limits for S.D. legislators should be repealed on Tuesday Oct 31, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... Madison Daily Leader 2008. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Ethanol co-op asks members for cash Oct 31, 2008
Glacial Lakes also sold a grain elevator at Madison, Minn. to raise money. (Sioux City Journal)
Rants blasts agency for 'roadblocks' to growth Oct 30, 2008
Targeted Jobs allows new or expanding businesses in designated urban renewal areas in five border cities -- Sioux City, Council Bluffs, Keokuk, Burlington and Fort Madison -- to divert a portion of their state income taxes for new construction, equipment or other expenditures. The program permits the withholding of taxes equal to 3 percent of gross wages for each new or retained job. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Students selected for All-State Chorus Oct 30, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... Students from Madison, Chester, Rutland, Colman-Egan and Howard will be attending All-State Chorus Friday and Saturday in Sioux Falls ... Madison will have two quartets that include Stephanie Jarrett, Kallyn Bloom, Hannah Downs, Karli Bird, Sean Campbell, John Winter, Scott Walther and Ethan Quam. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Knicks beat Heat 120-115 to win D'Antoni's opener Oct 30, 2008
New York Knicks guard Jamal Crawford (11) goes to the basket as Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade, right, defends during the first quarter NBA basketball action Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008 at Madison Square Garden in New York. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer). (Rapid City Journal, SD)
AP Poll: Obama leads or tied in 8 crucial states Oct 29, 2008
speaks at a rally at James Madison University Convocation Center in Harrisonburg, Va. Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2008. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Christian Science Monitor to end daily publication Oct 29, 2008
In April, The Capital Times, of Madison, Wis. switched to publishing mainly on the Internet. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Mustang acquires Coyote Seeds Oct 28, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... Mustang Seeds of Madison has acquired Coyote Brand Seeds of Bridgewater ... Mustang Seeds is a full-line agricultural seed company located in Madison that has served the Dakotas, Minnesota, Iowa and Nebraska since 1963. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
SCSU now ranked in three major polls Oct 28, 2008
James Madison (96) 2543 2. Appalachian St. 2403 3. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
Iowa Hits the Road Oct 28, 2008
ILLINOIS FALLS AT WISCONSIN With the game tied 17-17, Wisconsin scored 10 fourth-quarter points to push past Illinois 27-17 last Saturday at Madison, WI. The Badgers converted Illinois QB Juice Williams' third interception of the game into three points to take a 20-17 advantage with 12:11 remaining in the contest. On its next possession, Wisconsin drove 80 yards in 10 plays, scoring a touchdown with 3:48 left to secure the victory. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Obama to campaign in Pennsylvania, Virginia today Oct 28, 2008
The Illinois senator was staging a rally at James Madison University in Harrisonburg and then another one at night in Norfolk on his ninth trip to Virginia since he clinched the Democratic Party's nomination in June. McCain and his running mate, Sarah Palin, are campaigning aggressively in Virginia, too. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
AT&T U-verse Arrives in Madison Area, Bringing a New TV Choice and More Competition Oct 27, 2008
ATrse Arrives in Madison Area, Bringing a New TV Choice and More Competition ... ATrse Arrives in Madison Area, Bringing a New TV Choice and More Competition ... Customers Benefit From Advanced Technology, Compelling Features and Video Choice MADISON, Wis. (PR Newswire)
Ordinary Joes have mixed feelings on wealth Oct 26, 2008
But the party that touted itself as the true champions of economic equality was the Democratic-Republicans, led by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. "Of course, in actuality, many followers of Jefferson were also slaveholders and the greatest disparities in wealth concentration were right in front of their noses," said Robert E. Wright, who teaches economic and financial history at New York University's Stern School of Business. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Jazz choir forms at MHS Oct 25, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... The Madtown Singers, Madison High School's new jazz choir ... The Madtown Singers, Madison High School's new jazz choir, includes (back, left) Claire LaFleur, Shelby Skinner, Jeni Habeger, Kiana Hawkes, Stephanie Jarrett, Kallyn Bloom, (middle) John Winter, Josh Vosberg, Sean Campbell, Cody Friedow, Dylan Beck, (front) SaRena Freet, Kaitlyn Walker, Katie Lindsay and Hanna Downs. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
New cabinet members take oaths Oct 25, 2008
Madison County Record : Opinion ... 2008 Madison County Record, All Rights Reserved. (Madison County Record, AL)
Overdose victim taken from Isiah Thomas' home Oct 25, 2008
"This is our former coach, still a good friend and somebody I still look up to to this day. I mean, a Hall of Famer and all those different things," Richardson said at Madison Square Garden before the Knicks' exhibition game against New Jersey. "This is life, this is something that happened. It's an unfortunate situation, and we still don't know the exact story or whatever happened. But I don't look at something like this as a distraction; this is an unfortunate incident.". (Rapid City Journal, SD)
MHS students lose advanced biology dual credit option Oct 23, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... An opportunity for Madison students to receive both college and high school credit in advanced biology was taken away this year ... Madison High School Principal Sharon Knowlton said the decision came down because of a South Dakota Board of Regents rule which states that if a high school course is offered for dual credit, all students in the class must be taking it for college credit. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Manitou announces purchase of Gehl Oct 23, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... -based corporation, operates South Dakota manufacturing plants in Madison and Yankton and a third plant in Belvidere, Ill ... Madison Daily Leader 2008. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Belle Fourche, Butte County seek study feedlot area water Oct 23, 2008
However, the proposed feedlot is about a mile from the underground gallery that draws its water apparently from several sources, including the Madison and Minnelusa aquifers and the sand and gravel underlying the Spearfish Creek flood plain. It just defies all human logic to put a feedlot there, Mayor Dave Schneider said. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Brodeur quiets Avery, shuts down Stars in 5-0 win Oct 23, 2008
He made his return to Madison Square Garden on Monday and heard mostly boos during Dallas' win. The booing, hissing and derogatory chants and taunts followed him across the river to New Jersey. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Class A appears to be a wide-open race Oct 22, 2008
I don t know a team that could beat them, said Karen Karim, Custer s cross country coach, who added that Madison and Lennox could also have good teams. Going in Custer s direction is experience. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Talent abounds at the state cross country meet Oct 22, 2008
Rapid City Central is taking 10 runners, led by seniors Ashley Williams and Madison Whitley. The Cobbler girls also include Chelsey Biegler, Megan Brink, Myrissa Clark, Beth Coates, Alicia Johnson, Megan Johnson, Sierra Reister and Jenna Stephens. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Justice expected to weigh in on Google, Yahoo deal Oct 22, 2008
WASHINGTON - Executives from Silicon Valley to Madison Avenue are keeping a wary eye on the Justice Department this week as it nears a decision on whether to try to block an Internet advertising partnership between Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc.. (199). (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Utah Soccer Returns To Ute Field For Two This Weekend Oct 21, 2008
Defensively, Madison Goverde has played all 1,320 minutes in the net for SU and has managed a 0. 89 goals against average through 14 games. (Utahutes.com)
Roosevelt listens to S.D. energy development plans Oct 21, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... H. Delano Roosevelt (left), FDR's grandson and a consultant to a Saudi Arabian company, has a quick conversation with Don Marker, general manager for Sioux Valley Energy, after a meeting with South Dakota business people and politicians Friday in Madison ... H. Delano Roosevelt, FDR's grandson, met with officials of East River Electric and Sioux Valley Energy and state legislators on Friday in Madison to learn about current and future energy development programs in the... (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Obama: Powell will have a role in adminstration Oct 20, 2008
He and his aides appear so confident of his prospects that apart from a brief stop in Madison, Wis. next Thursday, Obama currently has no plans during the next 10 days to return to Pennsylvania, Minnesota, New Hampshire or any other state that voted for John Kerry in 2004. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Congresswoman Herseth Sandlin's baby due Dec. 23 Oct 20, 2008
By Joe Kafka, The Associated Press Monday, October 20, 2008. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, D-S.D., who is pregnant with her first child, says her expected delivery date is Dec. 23. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Yankee Stadium memorabilia not selling well Oct 19, 2008
The ball, smacked by catcher Jose Molina on Sept. 21, was one of several big ticket items that failed to sell in early bidding at Madison Square Garden on a trove of Yankees artifacts. It was expected to fetch up to $400,000, but was pulled after offers fell short of the suggested opening bid of $100,000. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Yankee Stadium memorabilia on the block at MSG Oct 19, 2008
Memorabilia associated with the old Yankee Stadium will be on the block at Madison Square Garden _ including the ball hit by Yankees backup catcher Jose Molina for the last home run on Sept. 21. It was caught by Wyoming state legislator Steve Harshman, who decided to sell it. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Hill Citys Coy takes the region 5A title Oct 18, 2008
Allison Eaton claimed fifth place (17:20) and Madison Kirsch was 14th (18:02) for the Cavs. Tawny Berry and Kylie Wilson recorded eighth and 10th place times of 17:37 and 17:44 for Todd County. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
School board opposes Initiative 10 Oct 17, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... The school board members for the Madison Central School District voiced their disapproval of the passage of Initiated Measure 10 during their meeting on Monday night ... The Large Schools Group, formerly known as ESD+6, represents member school districts, including Madison, during state legislative sessions in Pierre. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
New web site helps keep citizens informed locally Oct 16, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... In this area, it would include items from the city of Madison, Lake County and local school boards ... For example, someone in Madison could look up the school budget in Spearfish or the results of a city meeting in Pierre. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Herseth Sandlin to attend Madison energy forum Oct 16, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, D-S.D., and the Democratic District 8 legislative candidates will hold a renewable energy forum at 2 p.m. Thursday in the meeting room at the Madison Public Library ... Madison Daily Leader 2008. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Ask a reporter (11479) Oct 15, 2008
madison wrote on Oct 13, 2008 4:58 PM:Hope everyone is ok. Ax wrote on Oct 13, 2008 5:00 PM:Got a phonecall from someone who was at Vandegrift and Douglas. (North County Times)
S.D. Dems pin hopes on Johnson Oct 15, 2008
Lorri May, 46, of Madison heard Johnson speak at the state Democratic convention, where she was a delegate. "I don't think it has affected his ability to serve," she says. (USA Today)
Wm. S. Gross Oct 15, 2008
Brenda (Mylo) Schnabel, Sioux Falls; five granddaughters: Kim Gross, Pam Chudley, Rhonda List, Dawn List, and Jackie (Chris) Baker; seven great-grand-children: Eddie and Josh Chudley, Carter List, Madison Baber, Tommy, Kaylee and Jimmy Baker; two step- grandchildren; one sister, Lily Ehlers, Sheldon, Iowa; one sister-in-law, Elizabeth Gross; and nine nephews and nieces. He was preceded in death by his parents; three brothers; three sisters; and his son-in-law, Jens List. (Freeman Courier, SD)
Griz work way back up polls with Eastern win Oct 14, 2008
James Madison (105);6-1;2,649;1 ... James Madison (28) 6-1 700 1. (Missoulian, MT)
Be Bold, Wear Gold Oct 14, 2008
The Badgers have won the last two meetings, including a 17-13 decision in Madison a year ago ... However, Wisconsin has won the last two games, including last year's 17-13 victory at Madison ... DT was named Big Ten Defensive Player of the Week for his efforts in Iowa's 20-10 win at Madison in 2005. (Hawkeyesports.com)
Janet Jackson cancels more concerts Oct 14, 2008
She has since postponed several shows, including Thursday night's show at Madison Square Garden in New York. Promoters say the dates will be rescheduled. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Rounds' pardons delays prompt board resignations Oct 13, 2008
Ted Pins of Lake Madison, who has been on the board for 10 years, said he's done at the end of the year. And Jim Sheridan of Huron, who was appointed in 1996, is leaving this month. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Candidate forum centers on development, education Oct 10, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... The Madison forum drew all six of the District 8 House and Senate candidates to the DSU Marketplace, the main campus cafeteria ... Russell Olson, Republican, and Scott Parsley, Democrat, both of Madison. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
High school schedule through Oct. 18 Oct 10, 2008
GIRLS GOLF Avocado League San Pasqual at Torrey Pines, 3 La Costa Canyon at Fallbrook, 3 Mission Hills at Escondido, 3 Palomar League Vista at Rancho Bernardo, 3 Poway at Carlsbad, 3 Rancho Buena Vista at El Camino, 3 Grossmont North League Santana vs. El Capitan at Sycuan, 3:45 Grossmont vs. West Hills at Carlton Oaks, 3:45 Grossmont South League Mount Miguel vs. Helix at Mission Trails, 3:45 Monte Vista vs. Steele Canyon at Steele Canyon, 3:45 Valhalla vs. Granite Hills at Cottonwood, 3:45... (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
Cub-Arama a HUGE Success Oct 10, 2008
Folks who took part in the tractor cruises were in for a treat at both Vance Vineyards on Friday for lunch and Madison Co Farm & Home on Saturday for many great displays. The City Wide yard sale turnout was great. (Park Hills Daily Journal, MO)
Douglas runners sweep team honors at BHC meet Oct 10, 2008
By Mike Besso, Special for the Journal Friday, October 10, 2008. CUSTER Douglas swept the varsity boys and girls team titles at the Black Hills Conference cross country meet at Rocky Knolls Golf Course in Custer on Thursday. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Expanding rec trail system is terrific idea for Madison Oct 8, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... Madison city commissioners took another step Monday to expand the recreation trail system that was constructed last summer ... The approved proposal would expand the trail to Lake Herman and another part of Lake Madison. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
District 8 candidate forum scheduled Tuesday Oct 8, 2008
Madison Daily Leader ... The public is invited to meet the District 8 candidates running for seats in the South Dakota House and Senate during Tuesday's (tonight's) candidate forum at Dakota State University in Madison ... Expected to attend the forum are Dist. 8 Senate candidates Russell Olson of Madison, a Republican, and Scott Parsley of Madison, a Democrat. (Madison Daily Leader, SD)
Historians ponder Lincoln's legacy, lessons we can learn Oct 8, 2008
James Madison during the Battle of 1812 gets a thumbs-down. Woodrow Wilson left World War I to Gen. John Pershing. (USA Today -- Life)
Reynolds is repeat winner in Class A Oct 8, 2008
Only four teams Aberdeen Roncalli, Madison, Dell Rapids and Winner shot better on Tuesday than they did during the opening round on Monday. Custer s Johnny Couch finished sixth after firing a 76 final-round score, which tied him for the best score of the day. (Rapid City Journal, SD)
Panthers fall out of top 25 for first time since 2005 Oct 7, 2008
James Madison remains No. 1 in both polls ... James Madison (104) 5-1 ... James Madison (28) 5-1. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)