Monday,  June 4, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 326 • 14 of 32 •  Other Editions

Search resuming for missing 15-year-old kayaker

• HILL CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Authorities are resuming their search Monday for a 15-year-old boy who was kayaking on Deerfield Lake.
• Justin Lewis of Hill City was last seen a week ago when his mother dropped him off for his kayaking trip. His kayak and life jacket were found last Tuesday.
• The Pennington County sheriff's office says authorities now consider the search a recovery operation.
• Deerfield Lake is near Hill City, which is about 20 miles southwest of Rapid City.
• A South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department boat equipped with sonar

took part in the search Sunday

Natural gas explosion damages Mitchell house

• MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) -- A natural gas explosion damaged a Mitchell home and rattled windows throughout the neighborhood.
• Mitchell public safety chief Lyndon Overweg says the person who rented the

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