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Pierre police used less lethal munitions to end a potentially dangerous incident early Friday morning. Police responded to the 200 block of South Poplar Avenue around one-AM to a report of a male subject waving […]

The South Dakota Board of Regents is asking for a funding hike of over four percent for next year, and K – 12 schools are always looking for more state aid.  Billie Sutton, the democratic candidate […]

While attention is often focused on the tweet storms and controversies produced by President Trump, there have been some significant achievements.  South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says there have been a number of positive changes… Rounds […]

The Natural Resources Conservation Service has added a new program to help restore and protect native grasslands in the Northern Plains. South Dakota state Conservationist Jeff Zimprich says it’s the ”Working Lands for Wildlife” program. […]

Drought conditions in parts of South Dakota are returning and at a rapid rate in some locations. This week’s update of the U-S Drought Monitor is showing abnormally dry areas in central South Dakota. They […]

The first tax revenue numbers for fiscal year 2019 are starting to trickle in. South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says sales taxes in July were over the estimates… Daugaard says economic signs are pointing in […]

Tribal officials with the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe have invited the South Dakota Highway Patrol to assist Tribal Police during the Crow Creek Dakota Nation pow wow in Fort Thompson this weekend. Troopers will be […]

The Casey Tibbs Rodeo Center in Fort Pierre will unveil a third bronze statue in 2019. Rodeo Center Director Cindy Bahe says a Spearfish native will be immortalized atop the horse named Kicking Bear… The […]

A 21 year old Philadelphia, Pennsylvania man was arrested Wednesday morning after striking a retaining wall near a Pierre apartment complex. Officers responded to the intersection of Vista Loop and Abbey Road for a non-injury […]