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Rediscovering our Middle West.
ST. Louts, Missouri -- When President Thomas Jefferson acquired the vast new territory of the Louisiana Purchase, St. Louis, founded in the late 1760s near the confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri Rivers, was the natural launching point for an exploratory expedition. So in May 1804, Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery set out from this city to map the sprawling new American wilderness.
At that point the city had a population of roughly 1,000. As it became the fulcrum for decades of expeditions and migrations west, rapid growth ensued. By the time of the Civil War, St. Louis was a great city: the nation's top river port, our largest flour producer, a ...
- Sioux Falls woman wins fourth straight state amateur golf title.
- Newspaper article from: American News (Aberdeen, SD) June 19, 2006 700+ words
...Jochims Jun. 19--It was deja vu for Sioux Falls golfer Shannon Johnson in two ways Sunday...four years in a row. Julie Jansa of Sioux Falls started the day with a one-shot lead...playoff and individual state title to Sioux Falls O'Gorman teammate Kim Kolb. The thought...
- Sioux Falls skates past Cougars.
- Newspaper article from: American News (Aberdeen, SD) March 5, 2007 700+ words
...period Sunday and lost 12-2 against Sioux Falls at the Odde Ice Arena. The Cougars...finished with 12 saves on 14 shots for Sioux Falls. Aberdeen will now play in the state...It is a matter of working as team." Sioux Falls 3 6 3-12 Aberdeen 1 0 1-2 First...
- Nouveau frontier.(Sioux Falls, South Dakota)(Cover Story)
- Magazine article from: Builder O'Keefe, Catherine December 1, 1998 700+ words
...frontier its name implies. In fact, Sioux Falls is reaping the rewards of a marketing...who when asked if they'd heard of Sioux Falls would answer: "Isn't that in Iowa...it." Dan Scott, president of the Sioux Falls Development Foundation, notes, "We...
- A tale of two cities: Sioux Falls and Sioux City.
- Newspaper article from: South Dakota Business Review Brown, Ralph J. December 1, 2004 700+ words
...Charles Dickens I. INTRODUCTION Sioux Falls and Sioux City are sister cities located...on rivers, the Big Sioux River for Sioux Falls and the Missouri and Big Sioux rivers...The median family income (2) for Sioux Falls was $22,375 in 1959 and $21,735...
- Delta adds non-stop service between Sioux Falls and Atlanta; Sioux Falls...
- Press release article from: M2 Presswire May 15, 2006 700+ words
...LINES: Delta adds non-stop service between Sioux Falls and Atlanta; Sioux Falls customers now have access to one-stop connections...will begin new nonstop daily service between Sioux Falls, S.D. and its largest hub at Hartsfield...
- Mr. John Q. Hammons to Expand Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel; Additional Guest...
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 5, 2004 700+ words
...the expansion of the Sheraton Sioux Falls is a strategic next step to...Information A major highlight within Sioux Falls' historic district is St. Joseph's Cathedral, as...Property Information The Sheraton Sioux Falls Hotel offers a variety of amenities...
- GigaBeam WiFiber(TM) Links to Be Installed in City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.
- Press release article from: Business Wire April 4, 2006 700+ words
...announced today that the City of Sioux Falls, South Dakota will install five...Technology Supervisor of the City of Sioux Falls, said, "GigaBeam's WiFiber links have enabled the City of Sioux Falls to significantly reduce the time...
- Sioux Falls an attractive market. (for health care industry)
- Magazine article from: Chain Drug Review June 23, 1997 700+ words
...Community leaders in Sioux Falls expect growth trends to...establishments thrive in the Sioux Falls area. Although many of...Denver and Minneapolis/St. Paul, Sioux Fails offers...000 consumers. Although Sioux Falls ranks 232 out of 317 metropolitan...
