Thursday, June 14, 2012 • Vol. 12--No. 336 • 12 of 34 • Other Editions
Body pulled from SD lake ID'd as missing teen
• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- A body recovered from a southwest South Dakota lake is that of a teenager who went missing while kayaking. • The Pennington County Sheriff's Office says it has confirmed that the body pulled from Deerfield Lake on Wednesday is that of 15-year-old Justin Lewis of Hill City. • Experts from several states had been searching for Lewis since he disappeared May 28 and his boat and life jacket turned up the following day. •
Study: Cougars again spreading across Midwest
JIM SUHR,Associated Press
• ST. LOUIS (AP) -- Cougars are again spreading across the Midwest a century after the generally reclusive predators were hunted to near extinction in much of the region, according