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Government
7 months ago
SDSU Students Advance To NASA Competition Finals

A team of South Dakota State University mechanical engineering students is heading to California to compete in the NASA Gateways to Blue Skies finals at the Armstrong Flight Research Center in Palmdale.

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Government
7 months ago
DOC Announces Prison Offender Death

The South Dakota Department of Corrections has confirmed the death of Joshua Arrow, a 24-year-old inmate at the Jameson Prison Annex in Sioux Falls.

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Crime
7 months ago
UPDATE: Woman Killed, Infant Injured In Lincoln Co. Crash

Authorities have identified Mikelena Neal, a 24-year-old woman, as the victim in a fatal single-car crash in Lincoln County. The accident occurred last Wednesday near Worthing, South Dakota, when Neal reportedly lost control, over-corrected, and rolled her vehicle. She was ejected from the car and died at the scene. A one-month-old baby, who was properly restrained, sustained only minor injuries.

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Government
7 months ago
Construction To Resume On Capital Building Roof

Crews resumed work on the Capitol Building roof in Pierre after multiple weather-related delays. The roof replacement project, which began last summer, now focuses solely on the east wing.

People
7 months ago
LifeServe Blood Center announces largest blood drive of the year

LifeServe Blood Center is excited to announce our largest blood drive of the year, […]

Lifestyle
7 months ago
Mitchell City Council to Review $2.5M in Spending, Term Limits, Rental Ordinance at May 19 Meeting

The Mitchell City Council will address major agenda items at today’s regular meeting, including first readings of proposed ordinances on mayor and city council term limits and a new rental inspection program.

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Government
7 months ago
Some South Dakotans are speaking out against Amendment L

Amendment L is drawing debate ahead of the 2026 South Dakota ballot. The proposed constitutional change would require a 60% supermajority to pass future amendments, replacing the current simple majority rule.

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Government
7 months ago
Project Prison Reset Task Force Report

The Project Prison Reset task force has released new findings following a third-party report by Arrington Watkins, confirming that the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls has reached the end of its operational life.

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Lifestyle
7 months ago
Department of Veterans Affairs to Host Memorial Day Program

The South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs will host a Memorial Day ceremony on Monday, May 26, at noon at the South Dakota Veterans Cemetery in Sioux Falls.

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Government
7 months ago
Attorney General Warns of Renewed Toll Road Text Scam in South Dakota

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is alerting residents about a rising “Toll Road” text scam targeting mobile users. The scam falsely claims individuals owe toll taxes for using South Dakota roads and bridges, which remain toll-free.

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