Tuesday,  May 29, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 320 • 15 of 36 •  Other Editions

MN man wins kayak race on Missouri River in SD

• YANKTON, S.D. (AP) -- A Minnesota man won the South Dakota Kayak Challenge on the Missouri River over the holiday weekend.
• Joe Zellner of Grand Marais, Minn., finished the 72-mile course between Yankton and Sioux City, Iowa, in less than nine hours. That was about an hour faster than the time of the 2010 winner.
• The race was canceled last year because of Missouri River flooding.
• This year's race drew 170 kayakers. It started Saturday morning. Some kayakers didn't finish the course until Sunday morning.


Sturgis Motorcycle Museum buying land to expand

• STURGIS, S.D. (AP) -- The Sturgis Motorcycle Museum and Hall of Fame has signed a purchase agreement to buy land next to its current location so the operation can expand.
• The land sale is expected to be completed in early June.
• Dave Davis,

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