Sioux Falls is expanding the use of its outdoor siren system to improve public safety. In addition to tornado warnings, the city’s over 80 sirens will now also sound off for destructive severe thunderstorm warnings, which include hazards like dangerously high wind speeds or baseball-sized hail.
The South Dakota State Fair is calling all entertainers of all ages to take the stage! For over 30 years, the Cotton Kings band has welcomed local musicians to perform on the Centennial Stage, showcasing talent that has gained both regional and national recognition.
April is “Safe Digging Awareness Month” in South Dakota, as declared by the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission. To promote safety, residents are urged to call 811 before digging to prevent accidental damage to underground pipelines, wires, and cables. Whether you’re planning landscaping, home improvement, or any other outdoor projects
The Mitchell City Council has reversed its decision to purchase an empty lot downtown, causing owner John Adamo to withdraw his $1 offer.
Spring has arrived at Custer State Park, and with it comes the birth of baby bison. Park officials recently spotted the first bison calf of the season, marking the beginning of this year’s calving season.
A state climatologist is cautiously optimistic about South Dakota’s drought conditions as summer approaches. Laura Edwards, with SDSU Extension, highlighted that recent rain and snow have come at a crucial time, allowing the soil to absorb moisture and retain it as the snow melts.
A county official is providing further clarity on Governor Rhoden’s homeowner tax relief proposal. In March, Governor Rhoden signed Senate Bill 216, which imposes a three-percent cap on the increase of owner-occupied property assessments through 2030.
Governor Rhoden continued his “Open for Opportunity” tour on Thursday, visiting Sioux Falls to engage with POET Biofuels, the world’s largest producer of biofuels and a leader in sustainable energy solutions.
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