Hearing set in lawsuit over Kenel Road deaths

A hearing has been set in a lawsuit over a 2019 road washout on the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation that left two people dead and two others seriously injured. The families of Trudy Peterson and Jim Vander Wal, both of Mobridge, filed the lawsuit against the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) in April. Both were killed when the vehicles they were driving in the dark, early morning hours o...

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