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PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota Senate has unanimously approved a proposal to start four schools based around Native American language and culture. The House will next consider the proposal, which aims to address high drop-out rates in some Native American communities in the state. The schools would teach an Oceti Sakowin curriculum centered on […]
PIERRE, S.D. — A South Dakota Senate committee has narrowly rejected a measure that would have criminalized commercial surrogate pregnancy agents, making it unlikely for such a ban to win approval this year. The Senate Health and Human Services voted down the bill 4-3 Wednesday, after a debate pitting some families who have used surrogates […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Black Hills Energy has been receiving information from numerous Black Hills Energy customers that they have received scam phone calls indicating their account is past due, and requesting they call an 800 number to make immediate payment or their service will be shut off in the next 30-60 minutes. If you […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The Sturgis Scooper wrestling team is in Sioux Falls tonight, preparing for this year’s State A Wrestling Tournament, which begins Thursday. Along with the individual tournament, the team dual tournament is back this year. Sturgis heads into the dual tournament as the 5th seed and will face fourth-seeded Watertown in the […]
BROOKINGS, S.D. – Daktronics Inc. (DAKT) on Wednesday reported a loss of $12.7 million in its fiscal third quarter. The Brookings, South Dakota-based company said it had a loss of 28 cents per share. The video display maker posted revenue of $127.7 million in the period. Daktronics shares have decreased 8% since the beginning of […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Bills were dying as fast as their number could be called in various legislative committees this morning in Pierre. The House State Affairs committee convened at 6:30 Wednesday morning and quickly set the tone for the days work with HB1225, a bill to restrict funds for abortions. Abortion related bills typically get […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The House State Affairs committee this morning narrowly killed HB1249, a bill brought by Rep. John Mills of Volga to end video lottery advertising in South Dakota. The final 7-6 vote came following several amendments and clashing ideas concerning whether or not the State of South Dakota should promote what proponents of […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]
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