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• Black Hills State University and South Dakota State University are collaborating with teacher groups.
• School districts in Todd, Summit and Bennett counties are among the ones that will participate in the program.
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Benatar to headline Corn Palace Festival
• • MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) -- Rocker Pat Benatar is among the performers slated to play the 2014 Corn Palace Festival this summer in Mitchell.
• • The 1980s star with such hits as "Hit Me with Your Best Shot" and "Heartbreaker" will join her musician husband, Neil "Spyder" James Giraldo, for a Friday night performance.
• • Sunday will head back to the 1960s with a performance by Tommy James and the Shondells. The group's hits include "Hanky Panky," ''Mony Mony" and "Crimson and Clover."
• • Singer-songwriter Chris Young is scheduled for Thursday.
• • Tickets go on sale Tuesday, June 3.
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Sheriff says missing SD woman's home vandalized
• • WOONSOCKET, S.D. (AP) -- Authorities in east-central South Dakota say the home of a missing woman has been vandalized.
• • News outlets report that the Sanborn County sheriff's office says vandals shattered a window, entered the home of 30-year-old Rachel Cyriacks, and broke a table and a light fixture.
• • Sheriff Tom Fridley says nothing was taken. He says the vandals spray-painted "riverside for life" and an expletive on the front of the home.
• • Fridley says he doesn't know whether the phrase is connected to the disappearance.
• • Cyriacks was last seen on the morning of Nov. 13 in Woonsocket. She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs about 140 pounds.
• • The Woonsocket woman was last seen in a silver Chevrolet c1500 pickup that authorities say has a lot of damage underneath.
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SD air travelers opt to drive after flight trouble
NORA HERTEL, Associated Press
• • PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- Air travelers to and from South Dakota's small towns are growing weary of inconsistent flights, and many say they are giving up on regional (Continued on page 15)
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