The Sioux Falls City Council will vote today on a controversial anti-encampment ordinance that would ban tents and makeshift camps in public spaces. Recent amendments add support services and storage options for homeless residents. A final decision is expected at tonight’s council meeting.
As South Dakota students return to school, the DEA is urging parents to talk with children about the dangers of fentanyl.
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced that five men were arrested in a child exploitation sting during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally. The Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, working with federal, state, and local agencies from August 1–6, charged four suspects federally for attempting to meet a minor and one at the state level.
Dakota Wesleyan University students will launch their annual New Student Orientation Food Drive this Sunday in Mitchell. From 1–3 p.m., students and staff will collect non-perishable food donations door-to-door for the Mitchell Area Food Pantry.
The Davison County Commission approved a gravel contract, awarded a low fuel bid, and allocated funds for a bandstand repair project during last week’s meeting. Commissioners also moved forward with two full-time hires, set a September hearing for a temporary liquor license, and continued work on the 2026 budget.
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PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces five men were arrested […]
The South Dakota State Board of Elections has approved new rule changes to align with laws passed earlier this year. Updates include voter residency requirements, revised candidate procedures, and a major change allowing gubernatorial candidates to select their own running mates instead of party conventions.
A South Dakota bridge will soon be dedicated to honor a fallen Vietnam veteran. The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs announced a ceremony on Saturday, August 30, at 1 p.m. at the Plankinton School District to recognize U.S. Army Specialist 5th Class Richard L. Miller.
Big changes are coming to the USD Sanford School of Medicine. USD President Sheila Gestring announced Thursday that the first 18 months of the Doctor of Medicine program will move from Vermillion to Sioux Falls in summer 2027.