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STURGIS, S.D. – Ryder Ladner scored 23 points to lead the Sturgis Scooper boys basketball team to a 73-32 romp over Hill City Tuesday night. Ladner joined two other players in double-figures as Sturgis picked up their fourth win of the season. Sturgis jumped out to an 18-9 first quarter lead and increased it to […]
UNDATED – Here is your Tuesday Night, January 28, South Dakota High School Basketball Scoreboard: BOYS BASKETBALL Aberdeen Central 61, Pierre 40 Aberdeen Christian 80, Herreid/Selby Area 51 Belle Fourche 83, Lead-Deadwood 32 Bon Homme 55, Alcester-Hudson 33 Britton-Hecla 54, Leola/Frederick 46 Canistota 70, Chester 39 Centerville 60, Tripp-Delmont/Armour 53 Chamberlain 74, Madison 72 Crazy […]
PIERRE, S.D. – A bill to prevent South Dakota cities from banning plastic bags and straws is advancing at the state Legislature. The Senate Commerce and Energy Committee approved the bill on a 4-2 vote Tuesday. The measure now goes to the full Senate. The Argus Leader reports committee members heard testimony about the impact […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem is making her pitch to lawmakers to try again to pass so-called riot boosting laws that will pass court muster. Native American tribes oppose such a law, saying Noem’s legislation singles out expected protests of the Keystone XL pipeline. Noem’s new proposal would replace a law […]
PIERRE, S.D. – A South Dakota House committee has advanced a bill that would change state law to raise the age for purchasing tobacco products to 21. The initiative has one unlikely opponent – the American Cancer Society. The bill follows recent federal law that raised the age for purchasing cigarettes and other tobacco products […]
UNDATED – The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball Poll for the week of Jan. 27 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams, the team’s record, points received and ranking in the previous poll. First-place votes are listed in parentheses. Boys Class AA 1. Yankton (14) 9-2 94 1 2. O’Gorman (6) 9-2 83 3 […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety (DPS) today announced that South Dakota is projected to have recorded the lowest number of motor vehicle fatalities in state history during 2019. To date, 102 roadway fatalities have been recorded for 2019. Since the department began keeping records in 1947, the previous low was 111 […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Early voting is underway for the Rapid City Area Schools nearly $190 million bond proposal. Membes of the school board and leaders of the ‘Vote Yes’ campaign held a pep rally Monday to urge people to get out and vote. If passed, the bond will pay for renovating and replacing schools […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Plans for construction of the Keystone XL oil sands pipeline inched forward last week with several approvals at the federal and state levels. But opponents in South Dakota say they haven’t given up on preventing or at least slowing the pipeline’s construction. TC Energy, the Canadian company building the pipeline, has […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Great Western Bancorp Inc. (GWB) on Tuesday reported fiscal first-quarter profit of $43.3 million. The Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based bank said it had earnings of 77 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for amortization costs, came to 78 cents per share. The results beat Wall Street expectations. The average estimate of four […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]