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UNDATED – Brookings, Spearfish, and Sioux Falls are playing host to the 2021 SDHSAA spring golf championships this week. This annual event consists of all three classes of girls golf, and boys ‘B.’ Leading the team standings of the Class AA Girls tournament is Sioux Falls O’Gorman with 309. Mitchell is second with a 330 […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have rejected rules proposed by Gov. Kristi Noem’s administration that would have set parameters students who need to use medical marijuana at school. A legislative committee on Monday sent the rules back to the Department of Education for revision. Lawmakers complain the rules would have required access […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Six people are running for the three Meade School Board seats up for election June 8. Vying for the three three-year terms are incumbent Charlie Wheeler, Piedmont, past candidates, Terry Koontz, Sturgis, Shelia Trask, Elm Springs and new candidates, Aaron Odegaard, Black Hawk, Megan Snyder, Sturgis and Kassi Barry, New Underwood. For information […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Health officials reported just 14 new COVID-19 cases statewide Monday. All of the cases were confirmed and there were no new probable cases. Active cases have dropped to 242 and the number of people hospitalized due to COVID-19 was up slightly to 40 Monday. No new deaths were reported Monday, […]
CUSTER, S.D. –South Dakota’s Wildland Fire Division this week is hosting its annual Engine Academy which will include a live fire training exercise within the boundaries of Custer State Park. The live fire portion of the event is expected to take place on either June 8, 9, or 10 (Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday) if fuel […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Leaders from six South Dakota agriculture groups came together in Pierre June 2, 2021 to unite behind solutions to help South Dakota’s cattle industry. The groups who met include South Dakota Livestock Auction Markets Association, South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association, South Dakota Farm Bureau, South Dakota Farmers Union, R-Calf and South Dakota […]
UNDATED – South Dakota gas prices have risen 2.9 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.90/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Gas prices in South Dakota are 5.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.05/g higher than a year ago. According to […]
UNDATED – With certain state economies hurt more than others during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as Hawaii, which has a 9% unemployment rate, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on 2021’s Best & Worst State Economies, as well as accompanying videos. In order to determine America’s top economic performers, WalletHub compared the 50 […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]
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