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Woman sentenced for involuntary manslaughter
• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- A 20-year-old Parmelee woman has been sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison for involuntary manslaughter.
• U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says Kenna Young was driving under the influence of alcohol in Todd County on Feb. 15 when her vehicle left the roadway and crashed, killing one passenger and injuring a second.
• Young pleaded guilty to the charge on Aug. 15. She was sentenced this week by U.S. District Judge Roberto Lange.
• Young was remanded to the custody of the United States Marshal.
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USD newspaper receives national Pacemaker award
• VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) -- The University of South Dakota's student newspaper, The Volante (VOH'-lahnt), has been awarded the National Pacemaker Award.
• This is the seventh time since 1993 that The Volante has received the honor from the Associated College Press.
• The award recognizes The Volante as one of the best weekly college newspapers in the country.
• The Volante has served USD and Vermillion since 1887.
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Harding County downs Colome 50-20
• VERMILLION, S.D. (AP) -- Harding County quarterback Jess Feist threw for 290 yards and six touchdowns to lead Harding County to a 50-20 win over Colome on Thursday in the South Dakota 9B championship football game.
• Feist completed a record 16 of 18 passes, including two TDs each to Ckyler Floyd, Steven Koch and Harley Mollman. Floyd had 115 receiving yards for the Ranchers (12-0).
• Feist also led Harding County in rushing with 86 yards.
• The Ranchers took control for good when Mollman returned an interception 99 yards for a score late in the third quarter.
• Colome (10-2) rushed for 366 yards. Quarterback Terrance Kinzer led the way with 187 yards and two TDs. Andrew Odden added 163 yards.
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