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Flooding Updates from Fort Randall, the First 20 Days of Missouri River Flooding, "Bicycles: Life on Two Wheels," and Automania

Dakota Midday - 06/23/2011

Thomas Curran is the operations manager of the Fort Randall Dam. He talks about what went into the decision to use the flood release tunnels for the first time in history. Also from the Fort Randall Dam, SDPB's Stephanie Rissler gives an update and describes the scene.

Tonight, SDPB TV is airing a documentary of the first twenty days of Missouri River flooding. SDPB News Director Cara Hetland provides an abridged version of that timeline.
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Adam Nelson is the marketing coordinator for the Sioux Falls Heritage Museums. He talks about the exhibit "Bicycles: Life on Two Wheels." It opens today at the Old Courthouse Museum.

And, Autabuy Magazine's Bill Nelson, one of the promoters of Automania and Bruce Douglas, who will preside over the classic car auction on Saturday, talk about this weekend's Automania in Sioux Falls. The event showcases cars and motorcycles. It includes an auction and a tour of private car collections.




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