Going, going, gone green
With all the hype and rhetoric about green jobs — I’m wondering when someone (besides me) is going to make the connection that our nation’s farmers and ranchers have been the doing the green scene for centuries — even when it’s been out of vogue.
The ironic thing is: as corp. dominance seizes our food production systems, we’re essentially eliminating our most elemental, and important green work force.
And we wait for Obama to create new positions…
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P&D Community News- Banner Honoring S.D’s Fallen Heroes Now On Display In Yankton November 10, 2009The honoring of Veteran's Day often gets lost in the daily shuffle of activities. Many people fail to pause and reflect on what it means to be a veteran, to have served this county — or to have given the ultimate sacrifice.
- Businesses Have Positive Economic Outlook November 10, 2009Area business executives expressed a generally hopeful outlook regarding the area’s economic outlook during a meeting for Yankton Area Progressive Growth (YAPG).
- City Commission Honors Retiring Police Chief November 10, 2009The Yankton City Commission voted to install stop signs at two locations along Peninah Street at the board’s regular meeting Monday night.
- Daily Record (11/09/09) November 10, 2009Pound Count Several animals are available at the Yankton Animal Shelter. For more information call the Yankton Police Department’s Animal Control Officer, from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday-Friday at 668-5210. A $5 fee is required to adopt an animal. Animals can be viewed on the Humane Society Web site at www.heartlandhumanesociety.net.
- Yankton Man Identified As Apparent Hit-And-Run Victim Early Friday November 10, 2009From P&D Staff Reports A Yankton man has been identified as the victim of an apparent hit-and-run accident early Friday morning in Sioux Falls, according to television stations KSFY and KELO.
- Banner Honoring S.D’s Fallen Heroes Now On Display In Yankton November 10, 2009
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- Drake Spoils USD’s Home Finale November 10, 2009VERMILLION — Drake University avenged an earlier loss to South Dakota and spoiled the Coyotes’ home finale in the process, claiming a 22-25, 25-18, 25-21, 25-14 in college volleyball action at the DakotaDome Monday.
- Kosgei Qualifies For Nationals November 10, 2009Mount Marty sophomore Titus Kosgei has qualified for the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) Men's Cross Country National Championships, scheduled for Nov. 21 in Vancouver, Wash.
- Otten Named GPAC Co-Defensive Player Of The Year November 10, 2009SIOUX CITY, Iowa — Mount Marty senior goalkeeper Derek Otten was named co-Defensive Player of the Year by the Great Plains Athletic Conference for men’s soccer.
- Budget Problems Crop Up In Prep Sports November 10, 2009WATERTOWN — Instead of gearing up for playoffs and state championships, South Dakota athletes could become part of budget cuts that would eliminate such activities.
- Jacks Top Dakota State In Exhibition Game November 10, 2009BROOKINGS — Twelve different South Dakota State players scored at least two points and all 17 Jackrabbits cracked the stat sheet in a 72-58 defeat of Dakota State in its lone exhibition game of the season on Monday at Frost Arena.
- Drake Spoils USD’s Home Finale November 10, 2009
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- 7B Final: Parker vs. Hurley November 10, 2009
- 11B Volleyball Final: Ethan vs. Avon November 10, 2009
- 2AA: Gazelles at Patriots Volleyball November 10, 2009
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