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Top Headline – Flash Flood Claims Nearly 100 Lives In South Dakota – Flash floods caused by up to seven inches of rain collapsed a dam, triggering fires and explosions which devastated Rapid City and surrounding towns in South Dakota’s storied Black Hills Friday night and early Saturday.
Read moreThe June press release from the Oklahoma Tax Commission (OTC) shows the City of Seminole, which has a 0.04 percent sales tax, saw a decrease in tax revenue for the month of June compared to last month but an increase compared to last year.
Read moreAbove, a crew from the Oklahoma Department of Transportation (ODOT) uses a concrete saw Thursday morning on Highway 9/Wrangler Blvd. near the Highway 270 intersection. ODOT is smoothing out a “hump” in the westbound lanes of the highway. —Staff Photo by Bill Anderson
Read moreThe City of Seminole is rallying volunteers for a citywide tree debris removal day later this month. The May 4 tornado damaged multiple trees across the city and despite other cleanup efforts, there are still piles of tree limbs stacked along curbs throughout the city.
Read moreThe Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) says the COVID-19 death count it provides will be lagging behind for the next several weeks due to an overhaul of the system that provides death certificate data.
Read moreAs part of their ongoing efforts to bring unity to the community and in recognition of National Pride Month, the Seminole Arts Council will use their regular Seminole Second Saturday Celebration to host a Pride event this Saturday, June 11.
Read moreAbove, a crane stands tall to work on a building on Oak Street while “Old Glory” flies from the United State Post Office. Next Tuesday, June 14 is Flag Day, which commemorates the adoption of the flag by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. —Staff photo by Bob Melton
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