Red Cloud Heritage Center Exhibit Features Sioux Horse Culture
The Heritage Center at Red Cloud School on Pine Ridge Reservation is using $75,000 from the Andy Warhol Foundation for a new art exhibit featuring the horse and its place the history and culture of...
View ArticleParking At Saturday's WNIT Championship Game
The DakotaDome is expected to be packed for its final game, and the University has some tips on parking for the big event. Fans are encouraged to carpool to the game if they can, and there will also be...
View ArticleWalmart Launches Annual Campaign To Fight Hunger
Walmart is launching a new campaign that could send thousands of dollars to Feeding South Dakota. Walmart's "Fight Hunger. Spark Change" campaign is raising money for the Feeding America Network, which...
View Article20 Counties Scheduled For April Sobriety Checkpoints
New month, new counties where South Dakota Highway Patrol will hold sobriety checkpoints. Twenty counties are scheduled for sobriety checkpoints in the month of April. The checkpoints are used to...
View ArticleMan Gets More Than 4 Years In Prison For Committing Incest
A South Dakota man has been sentenced to more than four years in prison for committing incest. U.S. District Judge Roberto Lange also ordered the 40-year-old Winner man to follow his prison term with...
View ArticleRegents Approve New Northern State Residence Hall
The South Dakota Board of Regents has given final approval to a new Northern State University residence hall. The American News reports regents on Friday unanimously approved the $7.35 million...
View ArticleBlack Hills Mountain Lion Season Ends With 41 Lions Killed
Wildlife officials in South Dakota report that the mountain lion hunting season in the Black Hills Fire Protection District has ended with 41 lions killed. A report from the state Department of Game,...
View ArticleVirus Forces Temporary Closure Of Aberdeen's Humane Society
The Aberdeen Area Humane Society has shut down temporarily after some dogs tested positive for parvovirus. The Aberdeen American News reports the canines that tested positive for the potentially fatal...
View ArticleNew Visitor Center At Custer State Park Near Completion
A new visitor center at Custer State Park is almost ready to open its doors to the public. The Rapid City Journal reports construction at the $6 million facility is nearly complete. The new center is...
View ArticleJewish World War II Spy Tells Story In Grand Rapids
From WOODTV Marthe Cohn wasn’t vocal about her experience as a Jewish French spy in Nazi Germany until many years after World War II.But more than 70 years later, she tells her story often. The...
View ArticleBlack Hills Wildfire
Up to 300 more firefighters, along with air tanker and helicopter support, are expected to arrive Sunday in the southern Black Hills where an already 150 firefighters are battling a large wildfire...
View ArticleOffice Of Highway Safety Launches Youth Driver Safety Push
The South Dakota Office of Highway Safety has created a new web-based program designed to encourage safe driving among young people. The Department of Public Safety said "Lesson Learned" was activated...
View ArticleWNIT Brings Business Boost To Vermillion
It's a winning weekend not only for the Coyote women, but also USD and the city of Vermillion. People who work downtown say the tournament is a big boost for the community."We like the rush of it. It's...
View Article1 Woman Killed, 1 Hurt In Jackson County Crash
One woman was killed and another was seriously hurt after a rollover crash west of Kadoka early Sunday morning. Just before 1 a.m Sunday, a 26-year-old woman was driving a pickup when it lost control...
View ArticleRed Flag Warnings Issued In SE KELOLAND
A red flag warning has been issued in the very southeastern tip of South Dakota, mainly in Yankton and Bon Homme counties Sunday. Due to strong, warm winds, the risk of fires in Yankton County and...
View ArticleDOT To Begin Reconstruction Of Highway 17 Through Lennox
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is scheduled to begin a $3.5 million project to rebuild Highway 17 through Lennox on Monday. Crews will begin milling the existing road surface from the...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Board Approves Funds For Environmental Projects
The South Dakota Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved $54.8 million in grants and loans for projects involving water and wastewater systems. The board approved more than $14.6 million in...
View ArticleSDSU Extension Hosting Sessions To Help Develop 4-H Programs
The South Dakota State University Extension is encouraging 4-H youth and supporters to participate in a series of listening sessions to help develop 4-H programming. The sessions will be conducted...
View Article51st Annual American Country Music Awards Airs Sunday
Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley will co-host the 51st Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday, April 3, 2016 at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand Garden Arena. This will be Luke Bryan's fourth consecutive time...
View ArticleDOT To Reconstruct Highway 115 South Of Dell Rapids
The South Dakota Department of Transportation on Monday will begin an $8.3 million project to reconstruct Highway 115 and replace a bridge over the Big Sioux River south of Dell Rapids. Once the bridge...
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