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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota attorney general’s office is not charging billionaire and philanthropist T. Denny Sanford with any crimes following an investigation into the potential possession of child pornography. The state prosecutor’s decision was made public in a court filing Friday. Sanford is a philanthropist who made his fortune in banking, […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City Police say they were called to the Grand Gateway Hotel Friday afternoon following a conflict being reported with protestors there. A video that was making the rounds on social media showed the hotel’s owner, Connie Uhre, confronting the protestors and spraying several of them with some sort of chemical, […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Some new records were broken at day two of the South Dakota State Track and Field Meet in Sioux Falls. Alea Hardie of Sioux Falls O’Gorman set a new record in the girls 3200 meter run, finishing in a time of 10:24.42. Sawyer Clarkson of Belle Fourche also set a new […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) says that N. LaCrosse Street will be temporarily closed at Exit 59 and Interstate 90 with LaCrosse Street traffic being detoured during nighttime construction activities on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 9 p.m. MDT. The temporary closure will remain in effect during the overnight […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Kingsbury & Associates and Sirius Realty of Rapid City, SD. and Greenville, SC, have announced plans to construct an 8,000 head per day processing facility in Western South Dakota. The 1-million square foot facility will process beef and include a specialty bison line. The companies are currently in the research and […]
PIERRE, S.D. – After cutting ties last September with controversial political advisor Corey Lewandowski, a news outlet is reporting the Trump operative is back working with South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem. Governor Noem supposedly broke ties with Lewandowski after he was accused of making unwanted sexual advances toward a GOP donor at a political event […]
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — North Dakota oil producers almost certainly will be paying higher state taxes for at least three months beginning June 1 due to strong oil prices, the state tax commissioner said Wednesday. The increase in state oil tax collections, estimated at more than $30 million in June, is possible because of a […]
STURGIS, S.D. – Recent precipitation has helped the drought condition across portions of South Dakota. The weekly drought monitor map was released yesterday and shows most of western South Dakota in the moderate condition. Far eastern Meade County is an exception – still listed in the severe to extreme drought category. The heaviest area of […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A judge has ruled that South Dakota is violating federal laws by failing to make it easier to vote. U.S. District Judge Lawrence Piersol in an opinion released Thursday sided with two South Dakota American Indian tribes, the Rosebud Sioux and the Oglala Sioux. The tribes argued in a 2020 […]
EDGEMONT, S.D. –  An Edgemont, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Sunday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash east of Edgemont. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2011 Toyota Tundra was eastbound on U.S. Highway 18 when it slowed down to make a left-hand turn onto Red Canyon Road. The Toyota was […]
Irene Willoughby, age 93, of Pierre, formerly of Midland, South Dakota, died on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 at […]