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75 YEARS AGOSaturday, December 30, 1939
• Tomorrow, Yankton will generallygo into another week-end holiday forthe celebration of New Year’s, andMonday practically all business will besuspended throughout the city.
• Compared with 1938, the calen-dar year 1939 was a fortunate one inYankton from the standpoint of firelosses, according to the records of theYankton fire department, which showthat during the year just drawing to aclose, fire losses amounted to only$5,018.55 as against a total of$38,599 in 1938.
50 YEARS AGOWednesday, December 30, 1964
• The story of the internationalBoy Scout Jamboree at Valley Forge,N.Y., was told to the Yankton KiwanisClub at its Thursday noon luncheonmeeting in the Gurney Hotel CoffeeShop, by delegates attending fromBoy Scout Troop 138.
• Yankton’s sophomore cagerswon their seventh in a row night as
they defeated the Huron “B” team 48-40. Yankton led at every stop.
25 YEARS AGOSaturday, December 30, 1989
• Enhanced 911 service for Yank-ton County will depend on residents’desire for the for the service, commis-sioners said. The Yankton CountyCommission discussed benefits of theE911 system at its year-end meetingFriday.
• The surest shot in basketball isthe layup. And that’s what JaneFraser used to haul the Mount MartyLady Lancers to a win over Black HillsState University Friday afternoon inthe second game of the Lady LancersClassic.
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CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futureswere mostly lower Monday on theChicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Mar delivery gained4.75 cents to $6.1550 a bushel; Marcorn was 2 cents lower at 4.1275 abushel; Mar oats lost 2.75 cents to$3.0325 a bushel; while Mar soy-beans fell 5.25 cents to $10.4875bushel.
Beef and pork were higher on the
Chicago Mercantile Exchange.Feb live cattle was up 2.53 cents
at $1.65 a pound; Mar feeder cattlegained 3.77 cents to $2.1567 apound; while Feb lean hogs was .25cent higher to $.8180 a pound.
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South Dakota elevators, visithttp://tinyurl.com/peu95zl.
POUND COUNTSeveral animals are available at
the Yankton Animal Shelter. For moreinformation call the Yankton PoliceDepartment’s Animal Control Officer,from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at661-9494, or 668-5210.
DAILY RECORD POLICYThe Press & Dakotan publishes
police and sheriff reports as a publicservice to its readers. It is important toremember that an arrest should notimply guilt and that every person ispresumed innocent until proven oth-erwise. When juveniles are releasedfrom jail, it is into the care of a parentor guardian.
It is the policy of the Press &Dakotan to publish all names madeavailable in the police and court re-ports. There are no exceptions.
ARRESTS• Megan Schaefer, 39, Crofton,
Neb., was arrested Wednesday on aprobation hold for court services.
• Javier Renteria Jr., 22, Yankton,was arrested Wednesday for drivingwith a revoked, suspended or can-celed license; and a bench warrant forfailure to pay a fine.
• Jeff Sudbeck, 49, Yankton, wasarrested Friday for leaving the sceneof an accident and driving under theinfluence.
• Jordan Gingerich, 26, Yankton,was arrested Friday for aggravatedassault domestic, possession of drugparaphernalia and possession of mar-ijuana (2 ounces or less).
• Jacob Brandt, 24, Yankton wasarrested Saturday for driving underthe influence.
• Tabatha Vanhorn, 24, Yankton,was arrested Saturday for possessionof marijuana (2 ounces or less).
• Christian Haro, 22, Volga, wasarrested Sunday for driving under theinfluence.
• Jasmine Mortensen, 36, was ar-rested Sunday for driving under theinfluence and a probation hold forcourt services.
• A 17-year-old Gayville male wasarrested Thursday for purchase, pos-session, consumption of alcohol by aminor; open container in a motor ve-hicle; driving with a revoked, sus-pended or canceled license; anddriving under the influence (secondoffense).
ACCIDENTS• A report was received of a hit-
and-run accident on Douglas Ave. at10:23 p.m. Thursday.
• A report was received at 9:37p.m. Sunday of a car-versus-deer ac-
cident on Highway 324 near Yankton.• A report was received at 12:14
p.m. Monday of a hit-and-run accidentnear the intersection of Fourth andGreen. No damage was observed onthe complainant’s vehicle.
• A report was received at 4:43p.m. Friday of a two-vehicle accidentin a store’s parking lot. A 1999Chevrolet Tahoe was stuck and dam-aged by a 1991 Nissan Pathfinder,which left the scene. The vehicle waslocated but the driver was not. Thedriver was found a few moments laterand cited for driving without a license.
• Police received a report at 3:03p.m. Friday of a hit-and-run accidentin a store’s parking lot.
INCIDENTS• A report of an animal bite case
was received from the hospital at 6:47p.m. Thursday.
• A report was received at 3:06p.m. Friday of a staff member beingassaulted at the Human ServicesCenter.
• A report was received at 6:58p.m. Sunday of an assault by a patientat the Human Services Center.
• A complaint was received from aconcerned citizen at 10:19 a.m. Mon-day about social media posts chal-lenging people to commit violenceagainst police, similar to the IceBucket Challenge. The posts origi-nated in Virginia and a case reportwas sent to that state for investigation.
• A report was received at 2:34p.m. Sunday of a duck frozen to theice on the Westside Park pond.
• A report was received at 12:59p.m. Sunday of a shoplifting attemptat a Yankton business. The matter isunder investigation.
• A report was received at 5:24p.m. Saturday from the 200 block ofW. Third St. of damage being done toa Dodge Durango pickup truck. Therewas damage to the windshield, andboth tires were flat. The incident oc-curred sometime between 9 p.m. Fri-day and an hour before the time of thecall.
• A report was received at 12:04p.m. Saturday of a burglary at a Yank-ton business. The incident occurredsometime between 5:30 p.m. Fridayand 11 a.m. Saturday. The report said$155.90 was stolen from the busi-ness. No signs of forced entry wereobserved.
CRIME STOPPERSAnyone wishing to report anony-
mous information on unlawful activityin the City of Yankton or in YanktonCounty is encouraged to contact theCrime Stoppers tip line at 665-4440.
Kneifl To Be Featured At 1M CupsLisa Kneifl, owner of Twist of Pines, a marketing consult-
ing business, will be the featured presenter at Wednesday’s1 Million Cups meeting, set for 9 a.m. Wednesday at theAvera Professional Pavilion in Yankton. The public is wel-come to attend.
SD Minimum Wage Posting AvailablePIERRE — Effective Jan. 1, 2015, the state minimum
wage for non-tipped employees in South Dakota will in-crease to $8.50 per hour.
A state minimum wage posting is available for employ-ers to download at http://dlr.sd.gov/wagehrs/mini-mumwage.aspx/. There is no state statute requirement forthe posting. The posting is provided as a courtesy of theDepartment of Labor and Regulation and is for informa-tional purposes only.
The minimum wage will be annually adjusted by any in-crease in cost of living, as measured by the ConsumerPrice Index published by the U.S. Department of Labor.
The new adjusted rate will be announced on this web-page for the following year no later than Oct. 15 of eachyear.
Meeting On Foster Parenting FridayYankton County’s three lawmakers will hold a public
meeting on foster parenting at 3:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 2, atthe Yankton Community Library.
The lawmakers say the meeting is a response to discussconcerns regarding foster parents and the state. In severalstates, legislators have created a Foster Parents Bill ofRights to clearly specify the responsibilities of the state inregards to foster parents. Such legislation generally en-courages greater transparency and understanding betweenall parties.
Anyone interested in the issue is welcome to attend, in-cluding lawyers who practice family law, past or currentfoster parents and all others who want to learn from orcontribute to the discussion.
The lawmakers said it’s possible that a foster parentsbill of rights could be considered in the 2015 legislativesession, which begins on Jan. 13 in Pierre.
Christmas Tree Pickup SlatedThe City of Yankton will have a one-time pickup of
Christmas trees on Monday, Jan. 5. The City is asking forYankton residents to place Christmas trees by the frontcurb no later than 7 a.m. Monday, Jan. 5, as there will be noChristmas tree pick up in alleys.
In addition, there will be a Christmas tree drop-off pointfor Yankton residents at the parking lot west of the River-side Park baseball stadium. Christmas trees can also betaken to the Yankton Transfer Station during regular busi-ness hours of Monday through Saturday from 8 a.m.-3:45p.m. The Christmas tree drop-off point and the TransferStation has started accepting trees and will do so throughFriday, Jan. 9.U.S stocks inched mostly higher
in light trading on Monday as in-vestors shrugged off falling energyprices, a plunging Russian ruble andfears that Greece could renege on itsbailout. Six of the 10 sectors of theStandard and Poor’s 500 index rose,led by utility stocks.
ON MONDAY: The Dow Jones industrial aver-
age fell 15.48 points, or 0.1 percent,to 18,038.23.
The Standard & Poor’s 500 indexrose 1.80 points, or 0.1 percent, to2,090.57.
The Nasdaq composite rose 0.05points to 4,806.91.
FOR THE YEAR: The Dow is up 1,461.57 points, or
8.8 percent. The S&P 500 index is up 242.21
points, or 13.1 percent. The Nasdaq is up 630.32 points,
or 15.1 percent.
MONDAY’S RESULTSMYDAY: Month: 3, Day: 13,
Year: 3
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VERMILLION — Last yearin March, the University ofSouth Dakota Center for Dis-abilities launched its inaugu-ral Spring Symposium.Building off the momentum ofthat symposium, the Centerhas now opened registrationfor its second-annual sympo-sium, to be held March 30–April 1 in Chamberlain atCedar Shore Resort, with thetheme of “Promoting Leader-ship and Engaging Communi-ties.”
The purpose of the SpringSymposium is to bring a myr-iad of Center interactive activ-ities, trainings and workshopsto one location, all at onethree-day event. The keynotespeaker this year is Andy Im-parato, Association of Univer-sity Centers on Disabilitiesexecutive director, which isthe membership organizationsupporting the nation’s 67University Centers for Excel-lence in Developmental Dis-abilities, one of which is theUSD Center for Disabilities.
A brief overview of topicsat the symposium includesusing technology to upgradeeveryday life, including livedemonstrations of how theCenter has put telehealthmodels into practice; imple-menting effective transitiontools and practices; support-
ing individuals in integratedcompetitive employment; andso much more. Like last year,there will also be World Caféand topical table discussions,where attendees can sharetheir knowledge and experi-ence and work together as ateam to discuss how to over-come job-related challengesand community issues.
“From all corners of thestate, the topics of leadershipand community engagementare being discussed as issuespeople face every day,” saidWendy Parent-Johnson, Cen-ter for Disabilities executivedirector. “This symposium isthe opportunity to bring peo-ple together—persons with adisability, direct serviceproviders, advocates, familiesof individuals with disabili-ties, educators, employmentspecialists, community sup-port specialists, case man-agers, rehabilitationcounselors and more—andwork on solving these issuesto enhance the lives of allSouth Dakotans.”
For more information onthe Center, go towww.usd.edu/cd/. To registerfor the Spring Symposium, goto www.regonline.com/cd-springsymposium/. If you reg-ister before Feb. 1, the earlybird price.
USD Center For DisabilitiesSymposium Slated In Spring