Mitchell, S.D., May 9, 2025 – Four local organizations gathered today to celebrate the […]
DWU will hold a press conference on Tuesday, May 13, at 10 a.m. in […]
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee […]
Talented students from Mitchell High School and Mitchell Christian School will take center stage at the South Dakota All-State Jazz Band and Show Choir performances on May 10 at the Mitchell High School Performing Arts Center.
South Dakota’s legislative Government Operations and Audit Committee revisited long-standing concerns with the state Brand Board, as ongoing delays in livestock brand registrations continue to frustrate ranchers and lawmakers alike.
South Dakota legislators continue to address internal control failures tied to the state’s outdated vehicle registration system, even as the new 605-Drive platform is rolled out.
A tragic farm accident near Garretson, South Dakota, has left one man dead and another seriously injured after a tractor reportedly ran over both individuals. The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office responded to the scene Tuesday afternoon, where one victim was pronounced dead, and the other was transported to a hospital with significant injuries.
Governor Larry Rhoden has officially proclaimed May as Wildfire Awareness Month in South Dakota, as drought conditions continue to elevate wildfire risks statewide. With the entire state currently classified as abnormally dry by the National Drought Monitor, residents are urged to take preventative measures—such as thinning trees, clearing dry brush, and storing firewood safely away from structures.
A new statewide poll shows Representative Dusty Johnson and Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden as early favorites in the anticipated South Dakota governor’s race. Johnson leads slightly with 28% support, followed closely by Rhoden at 27%, according to a survey co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch and the University of South Dakota.
Opponents of the proposed carbon capture pipeline in Lake County, South Dakota, are weighing their next steps after the County Commission rejected petitions for a public vote on pipeline-related ordinances.