• YANKTON, S.D. (AP) -- Residents of Yankton once again can use as much water as they want. • The city on Thursday morning lifted water restrictions put in place Tuesday because of an equipment malfunction at a water treatment plant. Yankton's 14,500 residents were told to cut back on non-essential activities such as watering lawns and washing cars. • Repairs were made late Wednesday and officials monitored the fix overnight. •
13 indicted for drug trafficking in South Dakota
• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says a federal grand jury has indicted 13 people for allegedly trafficking drugs in South Dakota's Jackson and Shannon counties over a four-year period. • The investigation dubbed Operation Eagle Eye was conducted by a drug enforcement task force comprised of federal, state, tribal and local officials. • The suspects face drug conspiracy and distribution charges for alleged offenses from October 2008 through last month. One of the suspects is from the town of Interior and the rest are from Wanblee. They range in age from 22 to 58. •
10 Things to Know for Friday The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today (times EDT): • 1. THOUSANDS EXPECTED TO MOURN FOR SLAIN WISCONSIN SIKH WORSHIPPERS • U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will be among the speakers at a 9 a.m. wake (Continued on page 18)
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