Dakota Wesleyan University will welcome educator Brendan Murphy for the annual Stark Lecture on April 9, featuring discussions on faith, antisemitism and Holocaust education.
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden will headline Lake Area Technical College’s annual Governor’s Luncheon in Watertown, raising funds for scholarships and campus improvements.
A 23-year-old Parkston man has been sentenced to six years in prison following a Yankton County conviction for third-degree rape and taking pictures without consent.
The City of Mitchell will begin curbside compost collection the week of March 30, offering residents an affordable option for disposing of yard waste.
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has signed more than 200 bills this session, including measures focused on airport expansion, genetic data privacy and public safety protections.
Mitchell School District officials will hold a public meeting to discuss the future of the Mass Customized Learning program amid declining interest and possible changes.
Davison County officials have reinstated a burn ban until further notice, citing ongoing fire risk. Limited exceptions include residential campfires and properly contained barrel burning in rural areas.
Dakota Wesleyan University has announced spring scholarship winners for the class of 2026.
27 high school seniors competed last month for the university’s most prestigious scholarships as part of DWU’s Spring Scholarship Day on Feb. 20. Students with outstanding academic status, leadership potential and commitment to serving others were invited to campus to meet with faculty, staff and students, or virtually, while exploring opportunities at DWU.
