Friday,  September 28, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 073 • 22 of 39 •  Other Editions

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Preliminary autopsy released in death of SD man

• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- A preliminary autopsy report shows a man killed in Rapid City earlier this week died from gunshot wounds.
• Tarah Heupel with the Rapid City police department says final autopsy results for 21-year-old Dallas Two Bulls will not be completed for several weeks, but preliminary results show he died from multiple gunshot wounds to the head.
• Police say Two Bulls allegedly entered the home of 69-year-old Thomas Wilson early Tuesday morning. Two Bulls reportedly beat Wilson with a blunt object before Wilson shot Two Bulls several times.
• Wilson was treated at a local hospital for serious injuries.
• Police say the case remains under investigation.

Group that aids farmers helping with 200th family
DAVE KOLPACK,Associated Press

• WYNDMERE, N.D. (AP) -- Dan Dotzenrod is grateful for the help. After breaking his neck this summer when he fell off a semitrailer, the southeastern North Dakota man sought help from a nonprofit group that provides planting and harvesting aid to farm families in need.
• But Dotzenrod was clearly more comfortable with his neck brace Thursday than he was with the crowd that gathered in his cornfield to mark Farm Rescue's 200th good deed.
• "I was hoping I would be the 201st," he said, smiling.
• Farm Rescue aims to help people on family farms who have experienced a major injury, illness or natural disaster. Since its inception seven years ago, the group has worked with families in Iowa, North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota and Montana.
• Its founder and president, Bill Gross, 46, grew up on a farm near Cleveland, N.D., and left for a better job in the big city. He's a lifelong pilot, most recently for UPS. He said he was "driving down the road" one day when he thought an organization was needed to help family farms.
• "The best thing about Farm Rescue is that it has created an avenue for people and businesses to help farm families in our region," he said.
• Some moments are bittersweet. Several of the families have relatives who have died or are critically ill. This summer, for example, Farm Rescue helped on the Ulen,

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