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Wells drying up at South Dakota homes and ranches due to heat and drought

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Each morning this summer, Gordon and Connie Howie have awoken on their cattle ranch in central Pennington County and turned on the kitchen faucet, unsure if any water will come out. “We can’t do laundry or dishes or take showers other than with a little trickle,” said Connie Howie, 76. “Other times we have a...

First report: Wells drying up at South Dakota homes and ranches due to heat and drought — apnews.com, 11d