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Government
3 weeks ago
Attorney General Jackley Responds to President Trump’s Executive Order on Marijuana Reclassification

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued a statement following President Trump’s Executive Order reclassifying marijuana to support expanded medical research, emphasizing that the change does not legalize marijuana under federal or state law.

Sports
3 weeks ago
Hoop City Classic features 20 games over three days at the Corn Palace

MITCHELL — The 2025 Hoop City Classic schedule is set. The annual basketball event, […]

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Crime
3 weeks ago
Attorney General Jackley Announces Settlement with Menards Over Rebate Advertising

South Dakota will receive more than $102,000 as part of a multistate settlement with Menards over claims the company deceptively advertised its 11% rebate program.

Government
3 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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
4 weeks 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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