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Crime
11 months ago
Attorney General Jackley Confirms DCI Investigating Officer Involved Shootings in Sioux Falls

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley confirms that the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI), at the request of the Sioux Falls Police Department and South Dakota Highway Patrol, is investigating two separate, but related, officer involved shootings with the same suspect that occurred Tuesday, April 1, 2025 in Sioux Falls.

Sports
11 months ago
Multi-Billion Dollar NIL Lawsuit Heading To Court In South Dakota

South Dakota, along with its two NCAA Division I universities, is taking legal action over a nearly $2.8 billion Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) settlement.

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Crime
11 months ago
Wife Of Alleged Abuser Facing More Charges After Arrest

More charges have been filed against Amanda Huff, the Sioux Falls woman accused of aiding her husband in the repeated assault of a young woman.

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Government
11 months ago
South Dakota Legislature Sets Focus for 2026 with Summer Study Approvals

As the 2025 Legislative Session comes to a close, South Dakota lawmakers are already planning for the upcoming year.

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Government
11 months ago
Attorney General Jackley, AG Coalition Asks Trump Administration To Close Loophole Used For Fentanyl Shipments

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined 24 other Attorneys […]

Entertainment
11 months ago
South Dakota State Fair Announces Lee Brice as Saturday Grandstand Act

The South Dakota State Fair and the team at Pioneer are proud to welcome top country music artist Lee Brice to the State Fair grandstand stage on Saturday, August 30 at 8 P.M. CST. 

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Government
11 months ago
Senate Sustains Rhoden Veto of HB1169

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW)– The South Dakota Legislature failed today (Monday) to override Governor Larry […]

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Government
11 months ago
Mitchell Tech Continues to Work on Drainage Project

Mitchell Technical College is moving forward with a drainage improvement project funded by ARPA funds.

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Crime
11 months ago
Travel Expenses Have Former South Dakota Governor Under Fire

Former Governor Kristi Noem is facing criticism over her substantial travel expenses during her campaign for President Trump last year

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Government
11 months ago
Sioux Falls Public Transit Changes Receive Positive Feedback

The Mayor of Sioux Falls is praising the city’s recent public transit upgrades, saying the changes have been well received by both residents and riders. The new app, additional vehicles, and expanded coverage area, introduced about six months ago, have generated overwhelmingly positive feedback. Many people say the tech improvements have made using public transit easier, with officials calling the changes a home run overall.