
Minnesota moving to fortify state status as abortion refuge
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota is moving to fortify its status as a refuge for patients from restrictive states who travel to the state to seek abortions — and to protect providers who serve them. The [Read More…]
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PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Republican Gov. Kristi Noem signed legislation Monday that puts more than $390 million into the state’s prison system, with most of that money going toward investments in new prison facilities. One [Read More...]
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The failure of two banks, one in California, the other in New York has rattled the banking industry and regulators. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds, a member of the Senate Banking Committee, says actions taken [Read More...]
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Despite a number of concerns, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem signed Senate Bill 210 into on Monday, March 20th. The $7.4 billion Fiscal Year 2024 budget will fund South Dakota needs including K-12 education, healthcare [Read More...]
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Mitchell Fire Chief Marius Laursen will be moving on from the Mitchell Fire Department at the end of the week. He’s going to work at Avera Queen of Peace in their emergency management area. Laursen [Read More...]
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The Mitchell City Council on Monday voted 7-0 to revoke Speedy Taxi’s ride service license after operator Dustin Feistner was arrested on drug charges earlier this month. Feistner argued against the revocation. He told the [Read More...]
SPORTS

Minnesota hires West Virginia’s Plitzuweit to replace Whalen
Minnesota hired West Virginia head coach Dawn Plitzuweit on Saturday to a six-year contract, turning to another leader with strong regional ties to try to lift up the lagging program. Plitzuweit, who replaces Lindsay Whalen, has [Read More…]

SDSU’s season ends vs. Virginia Tech
BLACKSBURG, Va. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team gave No. 1 Virginia Tech everything they had Sunday but fell 72-60 to the Hokies in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. The Jacks never [Read More…]

Mitchell advances to first state title game since 2012
RAPID CITY, S.D. – For the first time in 11 years, Mitchell Kernel boys basketball will play for a Class AA state championship after defeating #2 Sioux Falls Lincoln 61-59 on Friday night in Rapid [Read More…]

Jacks top USC, advance in NCAA Tournament
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Myah Selland put together one of the best performances of her career and powered the No. 9 South Dakota State women’s basketball team to a 62-57 overtime win over No. 8 Southern California Friday night [Read More…]

NO. 9 SDSU draws NO. 8 USC in NCAA Tournament
No. 9 South Dakota State women’s basketball will take on No. 8 USC in the opening round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament. The Jackrabbits (28-5) and Trojans (21-9) will meet Friday, March 17 (game [Read More…]

Washington wins second Class AA girls title in three seasons
Sioux Falls Washington girls basketball won its second Class AA state title in the past three seasons with a 54-36 win over Pierre on Saturday in Sioux Falls. The Warriors broke a 11-11 tie after [Read More…]
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