December 10, 2019

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota’s Game, Fish and Parks says Chronic Wasting Disease has been reported in Meade, Harding and Tripp Counties. G.F. & P. Wildlife Program Administrator Chad Switzer says one male mule deer from both Harding and Meade counties tested positive, while three male and one female white-tailed deer were positive from Tripp […]

STURGIS, S.D. – For many older South Dakotans, going back to work is not an option – it’s a necessity. That’s why a local resource wants to make sure senior citizens know that a help is out there to help them overcome barriers to employment and get the skills they need to find good jobs […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota is allocating $730,000 to provide evidence-based meth prevention programming in nearly 40 middle schools across the state, a state agency said. The South Dakota Department of Social Services announced last week that nine prevention providers would receive the funding to support the schools. “Our youth are at risk, and […]

STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade 46-1 School Board met Monday night for their December meeting and had a pretty routine agenda. Superintendent Jeff Simmons says among the highlights were to amend the general fund budget. “We have some federal dollars that are passing through our general fund and we have to account for those,” Simmons […]

ABERDEEN, S.D. – A federal judge in Aberdeen says he’ll rule by Jan. 2 on a state law that will require ballot petition circulators to register and be included in a directory. The organization SD Voice seeks an injunction to stop the law from taking effect next July. It requires petition circulators to apply with […]

STURGIS, S.D. – The city of Sturgis is beginning its municipal deer harvest program this week. The program is in response to complaints about the increasing number of deer in the city, as well as agressive behavior by deer in parks and along trails. Under strict guidelines regulated by the South Dakota Game, Fish and […]

STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis city council met in special session Monday to discuss approval of two separate annexation resolutions. The first resolution approved was to annex a portion of the Oak Acres and Mountain View trailer parks. The second resolution will annex in the Henrichsen Property at 540 Park Street. Both properties are adjacent […]