Month: September 2024
First Community Access Resource Expo highlights services available in Mitchell
Numerous businesses, non-profit and community service organizations gathered at the Corn Palace for the first-ever Community Access Resources Expo. The event highlighted services available in the Mitchell community. Geri Beck represented Mitchell Area Housing Incorporated. [Read More…]
South Dakota GOP Executive Director Cited for Disorderly Conduct at Republican National Convention
Reggie Rhoden, executive director of the South Dakota Republican Party and son of Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden, faces a municipal citation for disorderly conduct after allegedly throwing a phone at the Republican National Convention. The [Read More…]
South Dakota Secretary of State Releases Ballot Question Pamphlet for 2024 Election
The South Dakota Secretary of State’s Office has published an official Ballot Question Pamphlet ahead of the November 5, 2024, election. The pamphlet provides pro and con details for the seven ballot measures, along with [Read More…]
Former Sioux Falls Therapist Sentenced to Prison for Sexual Assault of Patient
The crimes occurred between September 2022 and March 2023, and were reported in April 2023. Conrad admitted to having an illegal sexual relationship with a patient, exploiting her emotional vulnerability. The judge heard testimony from [Read More…]
Salem Launches Colonial Estates Housing Project to Boost Growth and Attract New Residents
Salem, South Dakota, is set to expand with the development of Colonial Estates, a new housing project aimed at addressing the town’s housing shortage. The project will feature 18 new single-family and multi-family homes, replacing [Read More…]
California Man Indicted In Internet Scam in Lawrence County
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a California man has been indicted in an internet scam involving a Lawrence County couple. “This case involved the alleged theft of at least $325,000,” [Read More…]
35 church leaders endorse South Dakota abortion-rights ballot measure
South Dakota Searchlight – A coalition of Christian clergy members announced support Tuesday for a ballot measure that would establish the right to an abortion in the South Dakota constitution. The 35 faith leaders are from five Christian [Read More…]
U.S.S. Pierre crew members visit the vessel’s namesake
Sailors that will be stationed aboard a United States Navy ship named after South Dakota’s capital city are visiting their ship’s namesake this week. During the visit, Sailors assigned to the USS Pierre will have [Read More…]
Turning dirt at Ridgeview on Foster
It’s been five years in the planning, including a generous land donation, public meetings and adjustments. And now dirt is turning at the Ridgeview on Foster workforce housing project. Mitchell Area Housing, Inc president Terry [Read More…]
Attorney General Jackley Announces DNA Discovery In 2022 South Dakota Rape Case
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that the South Dakota Forensic Lab has identified a DNA sample that was collected from an attempted rape in 2022 that occurred in South Dakota, [Read More…]
New Build Dakota Scholarship Program Aims to Boost Child Care Workforce
The Build Dakota Scholarship has introduced a new opportunity for students pursuing careers in early childhood education. This initiative provides full financial support to both traditional and nontraditional students, covering tuition, textbooks, and technology costs. [Read More…]
Days after Justice Department boosts resources for tribe, Noem calls for more
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight Three days after the U.S. Department of Justice announced a plan to help a Native American tribe in South Dakota reduce domestic violence, Republican Governor Kristi Noem called on the [Read More…]
‘Baby Reindeer’ creator Richard Gadd reportedly snags Netflix deal
Disney/Scott Kirkland Having three Emmys on his mantel wasn’t the end of the good news for Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd. The creator, writer and star of the Netflix series — which took home six Emmys Sunday [Read More…]
Will Reeve describes moment he felt “alone” after deaths of Christopher and Dana Reeve
Michael Loccisano/Getty Images, FILE While most of the world knew Christopher Reeve as Superman, to his three children — Matthew, Alexandra and Will Reeve — he was simply their beloved dad. The three siblings watched [Read More…]
In brief: James Cameron reveals next non-‘Avatar’ project and more
James Cameron is planning to adapt Charles Pellegrino‘s novel Last Train From Hiroshima and the author’s forthcoming book, Ghosts of Hiroshima, into one “uncompromising theatrical film,” he tells Deadline. The film, to be titled Last Train From Hiroshima, [Read More…]
Donald Glover says his ‘Solo’ spin-off movie, ‘Lando’, will put the “fun” back in ‘Star Wars’
Lucasfilm While Lando, a Star Wars series bound for Disney+ starring Donald Glover, is no more, the project is being adapted into a feature film, with Glover reprising his lovable scoundrel Lando Calrissian from 2018’s [Read More…]
Instagram introduces mandatory ‘Teen Accounts’ with built-in limits, parental controls
Meta (NEW YORK) — For the first time in its history, Instagram on Tuesday announced the launch of accounts designed specifically for teenage users with built-in privacy protections. The new accounts, called “Teen Accounts,” will [Read More…]
Popeyes launches new $5 deal as fast food competition heats up
Popeyes (NEW YORK) — As fast food chains continue to drop prices on popular menu items in hopes of enticing hungry customers, Popeyes is entering the arena with a new $5 deal. The popular fried [Read More…]
Trump Arlington cemetery incident still under investigation: Sources
Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump at a wreath laying ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington National Cemetery, Aug. 26, 2024, in Arlington, Va. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Law [Read More…]
Federal agency investigating RFK Jr. after severed whale’s head story resurfaces
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at the Libertarian National Convention on May 24, 2024, in Washington, D.C. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association is investigating Robert F. Kennedy Jr. after [Read More…]
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