Friday,  November 2, 2012 • Vol. 13--No. 108 • 20 of 47 •  Other Editions

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downtown. They represent Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota.
• Residents can fill out an online survey by Thanksgiving on whether they'd like to see the arches moved, rebuilt or replaced.
• Work on the downtown portion of I-29 is slated to begin in 2014.
• City Engineer Chris Payer says the arches could probably be moved "at a significant cost." But there's no guarantee they'll remain intact if taken down.

Sioux City to decide fate of Gateway Arches

• SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Sioux City residents are being asked to weigh in on the fate of the Gateway Arches.
• The Sioux City Journal (http://bit.ly/QXCezY ) says the three 36-ton concrete arches will have to be removed as part of an ongoing project to widen Interstate 29.
• The 40-foot high arches were installed in 1980 to create a signature entry into downtown. They represent Iowa, Nebraska and South Dakota.
• Residents can fill out an online survey by Thanksgiving on whether they'd like to see the arches moved, rebuilt or replaced.
• Work on the downtown portion of I-29 is slated to begin in 2014.
• City Engineer Chris Payer says the arches could probably be moved "at a significant cost." But there's no guarantee they'll remain intact if taken down.

Thursday's Scores
The Associated Press

VOLLEYBALL
District 1AA
First Round
Sioux Falls O'Gorman def. Watertown, 25-14, 25-21, 20-25, 25-21
• Sioux Falls Roosevelt def. Brookings, 25-16, 25-17, 23-25, 25-14
District 2AA
• First Round
Sioux Falls Washington def. Sioux Falls Lincoln, 25-15, 25-15, 19-25, 26-24
• Yankton def. Brandon Valley, 25-20, 25-18, 25-17
District 3AA
• First Round
Aberdeen Central def. Pierre, 25-16, 25-23, 25-23
• Mitchell def. Huron, 26-28, 27-25, 25-22, 21-25, 15-9

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