South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced that two state Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) agents are now federally trained to collaborate directly with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
South Dakota’s state climatologist says changing weather patterns are increasing the likelihood of extreme weather events across the region. Laura Edwards, with South Dakota State University Extension, explains that rising temperatures allow the atmosphere to hold more moisture, leading to heavier rainfall and stronger winds.
Terry Gleason, a Chamberlain man with a criminal record, has announced his candidacy for South Dakota governor in the 2026 election. A registered Republican running as an independent, Gleason acknowledges the uphill battle ahead but says he’s motivated to set a positive example for his children and advocate for inclusivity across the state.
The Mount Vernon School District is seeking voter approval for a $400,000 general fund opt-out to replace its current $200,000 opt-out, unchanged since 2010. The increase, approved by the school board in June, is intended to address rising operational costs, including salaries, insurance, and utilities.
The Mount Vernon School District is seeking voter approval for a $400,000 general fund opt-out to replace its current $200,000 opt-out, unchanged since 2010. The increase, approved by the school board in June, is intended to address rising operational costs, including salaries, insurance, and utilities.
Tensions rose during Monday’s Mitchell City Council meeting as a councilmember publicly criticized Mayor Jordan Hanson for missing the Palace City Pre-Sturgis Party, a major downtown event that attracted thousands.
Another suspect has been arrested in the downtown Sioux Falls shootout that took place in late June. Dok Stephen faces charges of aggravated riot after being linked to the June 22 gunfire exchange involving Juliane Kubara and Zachariah Ruffner in a crowded parking lot.
BROOKINGS, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) South Dakota State University has lost out on an $86 million livestock […]
Project S.O.S. is hosting 9 backpack giveaway events at The Banquet in Sioux Falls to help students gear up for school. Advance registration is required.
Dakotafest 2025 returns to Mitchell Aug. 19–21 with 400+ ag exhibitors, farm innovations, and family fun. Tickets $8 online, free for kids 17 and under.