Local veterans in Mitchell received personalized holiday gifts and visits from members of VFW Post 2750 and partner groups, bringing Christmas cheer to area care facilities.
A 22-year-old Pierre man has been sentenced to federal prison after escaping from a Sioux Falls residential reentry center earlier this year, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune says the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 focuses on military readiness, deterrence, and service member safety, with major impacts for South Dakota.
Gubernatorial candidate Dusty Johnson announced a new “Strong Schools” education plan in Sioux Falls, outlining proposals to prioritize K-12 funding, boost student achievement, and expand skilled trade pathways.
A new AAA Foundation survey shows most American drivers support tougher impaired-driving laws and vehicle safety technology, even as risky behaviors like impaired and distracted driving remain common.
The City of Mitchell Street Department says snow removal in District A will begin at 11 p.m. Monday, with vehicles required to be removed to avoid ticketing and towing.
Sioux Falls police say a 66-year-old man battling cancer lost $67,000 in an online fraud scheme after being promised millions of dollars for medical expenses.
After months of meetings, South Dakota’s Comprehensive Property Tax Task Force has produced 19 proposals aimed at addressing rising property taxes. With little reform passed last session, questions remain about whether meaningful changes will be approved in the upcoming legislature.
The South-Central Alcohol Task Force conducted alcohol compliance checks in Miner County on Dec. 10, with four establishments passing and one failing. Jake’s Corner in Winfred was cited for failing to check identification.
Sanford Health has released its most popular baby names for 2025, with Emma leading for girls and Liam topping the boys list. The health system reports delivering nearly 9,000 babies this year.