Month: August 2023

DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Iowa’s health agency has determined that the deaths of three men crushed in the collapse of a downtown Davenport building were accidental. The finding released Monday by the Iowa Department of [Read More…]

As the start of the school year approaches, South Dakota is grappling with a significant shortage of teachers, with 256 teacher openings reported as of July 31. The Rapid City Area School District faces a [Read More…]

Communities in western South Dakota that would like to host a dynamic event are in luck: applications are now being accepted to host the 2024 Energize! conference. From May 31 to June 1, Wessington Springs [Read More…]

Gas prices have surged in South Dakota, with the average price per gallon rising over 20 cents in the past week, reaching $3.62. The national average has also increased by 16 cents. Despite the recent [Read More…]

The Biden-Harris Administration has revealed plans to provide South Dakota with more than $426,000 to address lead contamination in schools and child care facilities. The funding is derived from the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the [Read More…]

A group of South Dakotans have been recognized as 2023 Better Business Bureau award and scholarship recipients. First Insurance Group, with locations in Mitchell and Woonsocket, was among the 28 organizations selected for the prestigious [Read More…]

A man with an active warrant in Yankton County managed to evade police by swimming across the Missouri River. The Yankton Police Department recognized the man, Robert Travis Reid Jr., and a female companion with [Read More…]

An 18-year-old male and two juvenile females were injured after crashing a stolen vehicle into a tree near Hudson, South Dakota. The accident occurred at 297th Street & 487th Avenue, and all three occupants were [Read More…]

With the new school year approaching, the Better Business Bureau is cautioning families to be money smart while shopping for back-to-school supplies. As online shopping becomes increasingly popular, the risk of falling for scams also [Read More…]