Month: August 2023

The iconic Budweiser Clydesdales are coming to Sturgis this year. The Clydesdales will appear at the opening ceremonies on Friday of the 83rd Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and again during Military Appreciation Day. Sturgis Council President [Read More…]

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakotans looking to go into high-demand career fields can receive help paying for tuition and fees from four technical colleges within the state. Individuals who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) [Read More…]

PIERRE, S.D. – Throughout the week ahead and continuing for the duration of the month of August, South Dakota joins the nation and world in celebrating and supporting World Breastfeeding Awareness Week (August 1-7) and National [Read More…]

The severe winter weather that hit the Upper Midwest from December 12 to December 25 last winter has been declared an official disaster by President Joe Biden. The disaster declaration allows the United States Department [Read More…]

26-year-old Keenan Chidaushe of Brookings, SD, was sentenced this week to 17.5 years in federal prison with five years of supervised release for conviction of Production of Child Pornography. A federal grand jury indicted Chidaushe [Read More…]

The South Dakota Board of Technical Education approved their budget request that will go to the Governor and the 2024 legislature. Executive Director Nick Wendell says they are looking for a modest increase. Wendell says [Read More…]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Two pipeline operators have agreed to pay a $12.5 million civil penalty related to crude oil spills in Montana and North Dakota. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced the settlement in [Read More…]

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota’s legalization of recreational marijuana went into effect Tuesday, allowing people 21 and older to legally possess and grow their own marijuana for recreational purposes, subject to limits as the state establishes a [Read More…]