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Government
7 months ago
Mitchell Announces Holiday Garbage and Recycling Schedule for Christmas

The City of Mitchell has announced changes to garbage, recycling and landfill operations due to the Christmas Eve and Christmas Day holidays.

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People
7 months ago
Rounds Highlights South Dakota Projects in Final Defense Authorization Bill

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds says the final Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act includes major investments for South Dakota military facilities and a pay raise for service members.

Business
7 months ago
Two Nonprofits to Strengthen Services for Youth and Families

Abbott House has signed a letter of intent to acquire Wellfully in Rapid City, a move aimed at expanding youth mental health and behavioral health services across South Dakota.

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Local
7 months ago
Improving Construction, Sales Tax Offer Hope for Sioux Falls City Budget

Sioux Falls city officials say improving construction activity and modest sales tax growth are easing budget concerns as the city approaches the end of the year.

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Business
7 months ago
SBA Honors Top Small Business Lenders Across South Dakota

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s South Dakota District Office announced its 2025 Leadership in Lending Awards, highlighting record-setting small business loan activity statewide.

Lifestyle
7 months ago
Mitchell Veterans Receive Holiday Gifts from VFW and Community Volunteers

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.

Crime
7 months ago
Pierre Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Escape from Sioux Falls Facility

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.

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Government
7 months ago
Thune Says NDAA Strengthens Military Readiness, Supports Ellsworth Mission

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.

Government
7 months ago
Dusty Johnson Unveils “Strong Schools” Plan Focused on Education Funding and Skilled Trades

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.

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Government
7 months ago
AAA Survey Shows Strong Support for Tougher Impaired Driving Laws Despite Risky Habits

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.

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