SD Legislative Committee Has Questions About the Human Services Center

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota Legislature meets Friday in Pierre.
Lynne Valenti, Secretary of the Department of Social Services, has been asked to appear before the group.

National Park Service has Plans for the Missouri River

The National Park Service is developing management plans for three areas of the Missouri National Recreational River near Yankton.

Historic South Dakota State Flag Found, Returned

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says one of the original state flags, that was missing has been found and returned to the state.

Cueto Gem Boosts Royals

Johnny Cueto (KWAY’-toh) gave the type of postseason performance the Kansas City Royals had hoped to receive when they acquired him from Cincinnati at the trade deadline.

Sioux Falls Retains Tourney

Sioux Falls will continue to host the Summit League men’s and women’s basketball championships through 2022.

Hazard Hunters Help Iowa Home Owners

Iowa, compared to other states, has a high percentage of older homes that were painted with lead-based paint.

Pheasant Numbers Up in Iowa

A lot of hunters are excited about the opening of Iowa’s pheasant season this Saturday.

Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith Looks for Change from New Speaker

Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith expects the leadership style to change in the U.S. House once Paul Ryan is elected Speaker.

HealthCare Students Learn to Communicate

More than 400 students in healthcare fields from the University of South Dakota and South Dakota State University gathered at USD, learning teamwork skills in the evolving concept known as interprofessional health care.

2014 Farm Program Payments Going Out, Big Disparities Noted

Farmers will be receiving farm program payments this week for the 2014 crop year. USDA’s Farm Service Agency will start…