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A 41-year-old Minnesota woman died in the Minnehaha County Jail on Wednesday June 7. The woman was found unresponsive in her cell during a routine check at 2 pm. Jail staff and first responders attempted [Read More…]

(The Center Square) – South Dakota is among the ten states with the worst economies, according to a new report released this week. Across 28 metrics using key measurements of economic activity, economic health, and [Read More…]

(The Center Square) The Biden Administration and House Republicans recently reached a bi-partisan deal to raise the debt ceiling. To reach the compromise, and keep the United States from a catastrophic debt default, the White [Read More…]

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota’s Department of Public Safety has announced plans for 23 sobriety checkpoints in more than 15 different counties during the month of June. Checkpoints are scheduled for the counties of: Pennington, Lincoln, [Read More…]

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission approved a settlement stipulation lowering Xcel Energy’s requested increase to the company’s electric service rates. The action was at the PUC’s regular commission meeting today, June [Read More…]

We will keep you updated on Mitchell city election results throughout the night as School Board and City Council seats are up for grabs, as well as the $17 million bond election for a new [Read More…]

Following a two-week delay, the Minnehaha County Commission has passed an ordinance amendment aimed at establishing regulations and procedures for various types of transmission pipelines, including carbon dioxide and hazardous liquid pipelines. With a final [Read More…]

A incident unfolded in western Sioux Falls on Monday night, resulting in a police pursuit and gunfire. Presently, two individuals are in custody, while law enforcement continues to search for two other persons of interest. [Read More…]

Beginning early last week, the Aberdeen Police Department began receiving reports of thefts from vehicles. Throughout the week, authorities received more reports of thefts and also reports of stolen vehicles. As the investigation was ongoing, [Read More…]

On Thursday, June 1st between the hours of 4:30 PM and 5:10 PM an unknown person(s) pushed a piano off the music shelter stage at Hitchcock Park. The Piano was damaged and is not repairable. [Read More…]

The identity of the individual who lost their life in an accident last Wednesday evening near Letcher has been disclosed. The Department of Public Safety has reported that the fatal incident occurred when a 2019 [Read More…]

Authorities have arrested a teenager who was reportedly attempting to hire a hitman to take the life of a 7-year-old child in Storm Lake, Iowa. The Storm Lake Police Department received a distressing report around [Read More…]

Stacker compiled a list of cities with the fastest growing home prices in South Dakota using data from Zillow. Cities are ranked by the dollar change in Zillow Home Values Index for all homes from the twelve [Read More…]

BROOKINGS, SD – Miranda O’Bryan, a 25-year-old TV news anchor from Martin, was crowned Miss South Dakota on Saturday night at the South Dakota State University in Brookings. O’Bryan will represent South Dakota at the [Read More…]

Police have called off their search for a teenager believed to be involved in an early morning armed robbery at a house party on Sunday. The robbery happened at a home near Aspen Park just [Read More…]

A Brookings man was injured Tuesday afternoon after he was thrown from a lawnmower when it was struck by a vehicle. 18-year-old Daniel Klug was riding a Hustler riding lawnmower across Main Avenue South at [Read More…]

PIERRE, S.D. – June 5th is more than just a day in South Dakota. It’s 605 Day!  On Monday, June 5, 2023, join Travel South Dakota in celebrating the eighth annual 605 Day.   “South Dakota is [Read More…]