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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The St Thomas More Cavaliers dropped a 53-50 game to Elk Point-Jefferson in first round action at the Class A Boys State Basketball Tournament. The two teams battled all game long, with Elk Point-Jefferson holding a slim 26-21 lead at halftime. The Cavaliers would outscore Elk Point-Jefferson 12-10 in the third, […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Meade County Sheriff’s office arrested a man Monday after allegedly shooting a dog on his property. Sheriff Pat West says officers responded to the area of Eagle Ranch Road after receiving reports of gunshots. West says after an investigation, it was determined that Richard Greenman had called 9-1-1 dispatch and said […]
UNDATED – The Boys’ State Basketball Tournaments got underway today in Aberdeen, Sioux Falls and Rapid City. At the State B tournament in Aberdeen, the Faith Longhorns opened up action by taking on the White River Tigers. The Tigers proved too much for the Longhorns, as they rolled to a 72-56 victory. White River jumped […]
MITCHELL, S.D. – Governor Kristi Noem on Wednesday signed HB 1090 into law The measure is designed to protect South Dakota agriculture operations from frivolous lawsuits that can delay development and increase costs for producers. The governor says the bill will ensure agriculture will have continued growth and success in South Dakota. She says the […]
ELLE FOURCHE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) says on Monday, March 20, 2023, bridge repair work is scheduled to begin in two locations including S.D. Highway 73 north of Howes over Cherry Creek and on U.S. Highway 212 east of Faith over Bear Creek. With both bridge repair projects, traffic will […]
UNDATED – South Dakota state employees did pretty well in the budget passed by the legislature at the end of the session. South Dakota State Employees Organization Executive Director Eric Olilla says they went into the session with realistic expectations. Olilla says the increase approved by lawmakers is appropriate and appreciated. Ollila says the […]
With the tax filing deadline drawing near but some states receiving far more in federal aid than they pay in taxes, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released updated rankings for 2023’s Most & Least Federally Dependent States, as well as expert commentary. This report illustrates the extent to which states are independent economically. In order […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]