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BROOKINGS, S.D. – The state Supreme Court examined disputes over sculptures commissioned by the actor Kevin Costner and pandemic benefits paid to a business owner as justices heard arguments in several cases Wednesday. The court held its first of two days of oral arguments for its spring term on the South Dakota State University campus […]
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota health officials reported 643 new cases of COVID-19 over the past week. In their weekly report issued Wednesday, the health department says hospitalizations remained stable at 44 with 31 new hospitalizations reported. Active cases in the state totaled 418 this week. There were 4 new deaths among cases, sending the […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The City of Sturgis received more than 100 entries in its 84th Annual City of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Logo Contest. The city asked people to design a unique logo that will be used to promote the 84th City of Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in 2024. Top prize is $5,000. Each year, the City of […]
CLEAR LAKE, S.D.–Three students were taken to a local hospital this morning after a 14 passenger school bus rolled onto its side in Deuel County. Sheriff Cory Borg says it happened just before 8 o’clock on 471st Avenue, a half-mile south of Highway 212. The bus met another vehicle and went to the right side […]
AMES, IA – The time commitment and financial investment in developing a replacement heifer is a daunting task―especially when one can come up open after having only one or two calves. After hearing several reports of poor fall breed-back rates and spring calvers losing calves (abortions, stillbirths, etc.), we decided to put pencil to paper […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Three members of the South Dakota National Guard’s 216th Fire Fighting Team were honored during a deployment ceremony at the Range Road Armory in Rapid City, on March 16, 2023 as the unit departs for a year-long federal deployment to Romania in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. Family, friends, fellow soldiers […]
PIERRE, S.D. – You are steeped in agriculture. You might not know it, but you are. It doesn’t matter if you live in Sioux Falls, Brookings, Yankton, Aberdeen, Mitchell or Rapid City, South Dakota. You’re neck-deep in agriculture. You might work in a hospital. Maybe the Post Office. You could be an IT person, maybe […]
STURGIS, S.D. – The Sturgis Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitor’s Bureau is hosting a community showcase Wednesday. The event runs from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Sturgis Community Center. Chamber Receptionist and Events Coordinator Kadence Gleason, says this event is an opportunity for the public to learn about all of the unique […]
MANHATTAN, KS – Tracking devices tell us everything from the number of steps we take to the amount of calories we consume to the hours of restful sleep we get at night, among other things. That data provides valuable information to those who are seeking it. While the collection mechanisms are different, tracking data on […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Common Council voted this week to revamp the city’s code of conduct for elected officials. The code initially adopted in 2012, has been used occasionally in ways that City Manager Joel Landeen says can be frivolous. Under the revised code, a person must submit their complaint through a […]
Mitch Faulkner died April 29, 2024 at home in Spearfish due to complications from his battle with leukemia. […]