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SIOUX FALLS — A man has died after a light pole struck his vehicle on Interstate 229 in Sioux Falls on Thursday. According to a news release from the South Dakota Departmetn of Public …

PIERRE — The 2025 Governor’s Conference on Economic Development will be Feb. 26-27 at the Ramkota Conference Center in Pierre. The annual conference brings communities and businesses …

LAS VEGAS — When Russell Maichel started growing almonds, walnuts and pistachios in the 1980s, he didn't own a cellphone. Now, a fully autonomous tractor drives through his expansive orchard, …

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension is offering virtual suicide prevention training called Question, Persuade, Refer. QPR is a 60-minute, evidence-based training that …

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension has welcomed Emily Kluin as a new member of the community vitality team. As a community vitality field specialist, Kluin will support …

PIERRE — The South Dakota Governor’s Office of Economic Development Board of Economic Development and the Economic Development Finance Authority approved projects totaling over $88 …

OMAHA, Neb. — A class-action lawsuit filed Monday alleges the Omaha Housing Authority ignored and failed to eliminate bed bug infestations at high-rise apartments for low-income residents. …

SIOUX FALLS — The South Dakota Corn Growers Association recently announced it is hosting its 39th Annual South Dakota Corn Conference on Jan. 18. The event will be at the Sioux Falls Convention …

PIERRE — The South Dakota Specialty Producers Association invites the public to participate in voting for the South Dakota Specialty Crop Producer of the Year Award. Cast votes by Jan. 12 for a …

PIERRE — The South Dakota Arts Council announces grant funding is available for South Dakota artists, arts organizations, and other nonprofits for arts projects and programs throughout the …

The recent Brost building fire at 318 Main Ave. was the town’s latest of dozens of blazes that over the years disrupted Brookings businesses.  Even in the city’s earliest years, …

BROOKINGS — Two new members of the Brookings County Commission took their oaths of office at Tuesday morning’s meeting: Dave Miller of Brookings and Doug Post of Volga. …

BROOKINGS — The 33rd annual Lamb Bonanza will showcase the integral role of the lamb and wool industry in South Dakota while supporting the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits with an …

BROOKINGS— Sen Subramanian has been named dean of the College of Natural Sciences at South Dakota State University. Subramanian was selected following a national search, and his …

PIERRE — Gov. Kristi Noem has awarded $920,000 for a Community Development Block Grant to fund community improvement projects in Wagner. “As South Dakota’s economy continues to …

PIERRE — The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation is hosting a three-session "Workforce Knowledge Series, Employers’ Roadmap to SDWORKS," designed to support businesses and …

Though it’s an off year in election terms, 2025 will pack a considerable punch within the scope of South Dakota politics. The drama begins in January, when Gov. Kristi Noem is scheduled to …

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson, R-South Dakota, reintroduced a bill Monday to protect 40 acres at the Wounded Knee Massacre site on behalf of the Oglala Sioux Tribe and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe. …

BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension will host a series of webinars to help people build their financial literacy and confidence. Financial Fireside Chats is a free series …

PIERRE — Historic preservation projects in Mobridge, Rapid City, Mitchell and Yankton have received matching grants from the South Dakota State Historical Society. These grants are awarded …

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