Madville Times

Tuesday's MDL reports the Madison City Commission plans to raise my neighbors' rates for electricity, water, and garbage. on electr...

Hat tip to Great Plains Tar Sands Pipelines ! Here's what I've been waiting for: A Republican to stand up to TransCanada and try to ...

Oh, that darn stimulus package: it keeps doing things! Good things for South Dakota! The latest benefit accruing to South Dakota thanks to t...

The Brookings Register runs two articles that we should read together: First, Ryan Woodard hears from a county official that the recent flo...

A new report from the Environmental Integrity Project , in cooperation with Earthjustice and the Sierra Club, identifies the Big Stone power...

The City of Madison won't take s--- from just anyone... at least not without serious consideration. At last night's city commission ...

Here's more federal money for Dr. R. Blake Curd to send back to Washington: funding for the Lewis and Clark water system. President Bara...

Lake County did a little trendsetting last night, convening the first meeting of its new official clean water committee. We are one of the f...

I went to bed last night with an extra spring in my snore: Rebecca Terk of Flying Tomato Farms had just broken the news that Clay Rural Wat...

Thirsty? Hyperion is. They are asking Clay Rural Water Systems to agree to provide 10–12 million gallons of water per day to their proposed ...

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources wants your input on the 2010 Integrated Report on surface water quality in South Dakota...

Recently Steve Sibson called me a " government insider ." I told Steve pretty much anyone who knows me and Madison politics would ...

I've written previously that, among other things, increasing corn ethanol production may drain water supplies and be harm water quality...

What would Jesus do on Black Friday? I doubt he'd be clipping coupons . It's consumer frenzy time again. Gorge yourself at the table...

Dakota Water Watch has issued a report on this year's water monitoring projects around eastern South Dakota. For Lake County lakes, the...

Noting a recent surge in wastewater -related posts, an eager reader mentions greywater for conservation. He notes that long-time Madison r...

An eager reader informs me that her click on one of the Google ads here led her to something interesting: Algaewheel , and Indianapolis comp...

The Lake County Commission held a special meeting last night at Madison's 4-H grounds to discuss the formation of a new water quality bo...

Remember what I said about the dismaying apathy around my lovely Lake Herman when it comes to political matters? Well, we may have shaken s...

Don't forget: Lawrence Dirks and I (and maybe some interested citizens!) will sit down tonight to see if we can agree on a budget for th...