Category Archives: Local/State Headlines

EAGLE BUTTE, S.D. - An Eagle Butte man died after being struck by a vehicle in an apparent hit-and-run incident Tuesday, according to the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Department of Law Enforcement. Offi...

ROCHFORD - The identities of a Sioux Falls woman who died and a Sioux Falls man that was injured in a single-vehicle crash west of Rochford on Saturday morning have been released. According to prelimi...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - Most South Dakota hospitals earned average or above-average marks in the latest federal hospital quality ratings, but two facilities received below-average scores. The U.S. Centers...

KEYSTONE, S.D. - Visitors to Mount Rushmore National Memorial will see an earlier start time for the monument's popular evening lighting ceremony beginning Monday, Aug. 10. National Park Service offic...

PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Brand Board has approved a 45% increase in the state's livestock ownership inspection fee after receiving only supportive testimony during a public hearing Wednesday. T...

WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune is promoting a new five-year farm bill aimed at strengthening support for South Dakota farmers, ranchers and rural communities. The legislatio...

PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a bipartisan coalition of 34 state attorneys general urging Congress to maintain new federal hemp restrictions aimed at protecting...

RAPID CITY, S.D. - Veteran FedEx Freight driver Terry Luthy of Rapid City will represent South Dakota at the National Truck Driving Championships in Pittsburgh after qualifying through an outstanding ...

PIERRE, S.D. - Gov. Larry Rhoden announced a $1 million Future Fund award to support Elevate Rapid City's development of the Northline Business Park, a new industrial and commercial site aimed at attr...

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined attorneys general from 16 states in urging Congress to pass the STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act, which would expand state Medicaid Fraud Control Units...