Image Source: WNAX

Big Year for Lewis & Clark Lake Visitation

After a slow start, visitation to Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area and other nearby camping sites finished strong.

Names Released in Grant County Fatal Crash

A Sioux Falls, S.D. man has been identified as the person who died in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Friday afternoon south of Milbank.

Brock Greenfield Running for School & Public Lands Commissioner

Candidates are starting to line up for next year’s election cycle.

Writing the Rules for Medical Cannabis

Most of the rules needed to start the medical cannabis program in South Dakota have been approved by the Rules Review Committee of the legislature

SD Legislators Considering Impeachment Petition

A petition calling for a special session of the South Dakota legislature to consider the impeachment of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is circulating to members of the House and Senate.

ISU Extension Says Farm Fires More Likely When Winds Gust Over 20 Miles Per Hour

This week is Farm Safety Week, coming at the same time as harvest. Keeping alert and being careful are the…

Drumgoon Dairy Becomes One Of Largest Robotic Operations In South Dakota

Drumgoon Dairy near Lake Norden, South Dakota has expanded and become one of the largest robotic operations in the state.…

Lessons from the H&I Grain Fraud

Members of the Steffensen family, former owners of H & I Grain were sentenced in Beadle County Circuit Court last week following their convictions on fraud charges

National Biodiesel Board Requests Meeting With EPA Administrator

The National Biodiesel Board has renewed its request for a meeting with EPA Administrator Michael Regan. The group wants to…

Soybean Executive Pleased With Senate Bill On Precision Agriculture

Senators Amy Klouchar of Minnesota and Deb Fischer of Nebraska have introduced the Precision Agriculture Loan Act. The measure would…

Recent Headlines

2 hours ago in Local

September 10, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

Fresh

MARTY JACKLEY OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCES CONGRESSIONAL RUN IN HIS HOMETOWN STURGIS, S.D. (KOTA) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley officially…

2 days ago in Local

September 8, 2025 The Monday News Round-Up

THREE INJURED IN PLANE CRASH AT BROOKINGS REGIONAL AIRPORT BROOKINGS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Authorities in Brookings reported that…

1 week ago in Local

September 3, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

DOC SECRETARY KELLI WASKO RESIGNS EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 20TH PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s beleaguered secretary of corrections…

3 weeks ago in Local

Dakotafest Ag Policy Forum

South Dakotas Congressional delegation took part in an ag policy forum at Dakotafest on Wednesday. Senators John Thune & Mike…

3 weeks ago in Local

August 20, 2025 The Wednesday News Round-Up

GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN PLANS TO USE MCCOOK FACILITY AS IMMIGRATION DETENTION CENTER MCCOOK, NE – Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen announced…