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VERMILLION, S.D. – Platte-Geddes defeated Hamlin 42-12 to win the 9AA state championship game on Thursday in Vermillion. Both teams came into the game flaunting undefeated records. The Black Panthers won the coin toss and elected to receive to start the ballgame. Platte-Geddes would use up half the opening quarter on their first drive, capping […]
VERMILLION, S.D. – The 9B championship game between Wolsey-Wessington and Dell Rapids St. Mary was the middle game on Thursday, which saw the Warbirds outlast the Cardinals for a 32-14 victory. Wolsey-Wessington would find the end zone on their first drive of the game as a 62-yard drive was capped off with a 14-yard touchdown […]
CHICAGO, IL – Beyond Meat’s share price recovered earlier losses after announcing it collaborated with McDonald’s Corp. in the creation of plant-based patties for the fast-food giant’s new line of substitute meat products. Bloomberg News reports that the companies co-created the plant-based patty, which will be available as part of the new McPlant platform, Beyond […]
WASHINGTON, DC – The World Trade Organization (WTO) ruled a month ago that the European Union (EU) could impose tariffs worth $4 billion on United States imports in retaliation for illegal American aid to plane maker Boeing, a year after the EU was sanctioned for its support of Airbus. The decision was the latest development in a 16-year […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled that the Buffalo Chip Campground cannot be its own municipality. In a unanimous decision Thursday, the high court ruled the campground to stop acting as an incorporated town. Justice Janine Kern had worte that state government had standing to bring action in the matter. The […]
WASHINGTON, DC – Joe Biden has been president-elect for only a few days but names of people who could serve in his cabinet are surfacing. According to Farms.com, Democrat Heidi Heitkamp, the former U.S. senator from North Dakota, is considered the front-runner to succeed Sonny Perdue as the next secretary of agriculture, Politico reports. In […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City police are investigating the discovery of a deceased individual found near Rapid Creek Thursday morning. Police say there does not appear to be any initial signs of trauma, but an autopsy will be performed to hopefully determine cause of death. Police are labeling it as an unattended death as […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota saw its highest daily number of new COVID-19 cases ever Thursday as 2,019 were reported. Active cases increased over 12-hundred, hitting 18,722 and hospitalizations went back up to 551. Available I.C.U. beds across the Black Hills healthcare system dropped to 7.8-percent Thursday as hospitals grapple with the possibility of running […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Universities in South Dakota are encouraging their students to get tested for COVID-19 before returning home for Thanksgiving to help curb the spread of the virus. South Dakota State University in Brookings and the University of South Dakota in Vermillion are offering free tests. South Dakota Department of Health Secretary […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Six Rapid City Area Schools will continue with e-learning through Thanksgiving break. R.C.A.S. spokeswoman Kati Urban says the six schools are Grandview Elementary, South Middle School, West Middle School, Southwest Middle School, Stevens High School and Central High School. Meanwhile, in Spearfish, the school board met in emergency session Wednesday to […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]