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RAPID CITY, S.D. — Authorities say a $10,000 reward is being offered to help catch suspects in a Rapid City gun store robbery and recover some of the stolen weapons. The federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives and the National Shooting Sports Foundation, the trade association for the firearms industry, are each putting […]
MAVERICK JUNCTION, S.D. – An 82-year-old male died in a pedestrian-vehicle crash Monday afternoon near Maverick Junction. Names of the two people involved are not yet being released pending notification of family members. A 2018 Chevy Impala was eastbound on U.S. Highway 18 traveling on a crest in the highway when the driver saw the […]
STURGIS, SD – It’s a long road from a dairy farm in Minnesota to a medical practice in rural South Dakota. But Dr. Kent Wright has made that journey. “It’s a long story,” he laughs. “I grew up on a traditional family farm near Sebeka, MN. My Dad worked hard – we all did. Up […]
PIERRE, S.D. – After nearly 1,000 new cases of COVID-19 were reported over the weekend, state health officials on Monday reported 198 new positive tests Monday. The new cases, however, send the state’s active caseload to a new high today at 3,828. The number of people hospitalized also dropped today to 209 – down 7 […]
DES MOINES, IA – A legislative and subsequent voter approved law in California has implications across the United States as it relates to pork, poultry and dairy calf production. In addition, the precedent it sets could impact other commodity producers in the future. Passed by California voters in 2018 63% to 37% in a strict […]
UNDATED – South Dakota gas prices have risen 0.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.08/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 628 stations. Gas prices in South Dakota are 1.9 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 46.6 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. According to […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The USDA says placements of cattle into feedlots during August 2020 were 2.09 million head, 4% more than the same period in 2019. Most of the placements weigh between 800 and 899 pounds, suggesting there is still a lot of cattle to by marketed by spring of 2021. Feedlots have been packing […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]