Trees Continue to Clog the James River

The James River Water Development District Board of Directors will talk about long term planning at their meeting next week.

Severe Weather Season to Ramp Up

Despite the chilly start to May, weather watchers know it is just a matter of time before severe weather season ramps up.

SD Rail Line Seeing Increasing Traffic

An almost thirty-million-dollar investment into a railroad line seems to be paying off.

Mid America Economy Continues to Grow

The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for a nine-state region stretching from Arkansas to North Dakota, expanded to a very healthy level for April, according the latest monthly survey results.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; ACA Repeal & Replacement Will Take Time

President Trump said this weekend that he expects the House to vote to repeal the Affordable Care Act this week. Republicans have been unable to find a compromise so far.

SD Legislature Avoided Trans-Gender Issues this Year

South Dakota legislators passed, and Governor Dennis Daugaard signed a bill this year (SB149) that protects faith based adoption agencies from state penalties if they refuse to place a child due to moral or religious objections.

Iowa Legislature Backs Move to 5G Service

Backers of a bill that easily passed the Iowa legislature say it’s designed to bring the digital “5-G revolution” into Iowa.

Whiteclay Beer Stores Closed, Waiting on More Court Action

There has been a roller coaster of activity regarding the beer sales in Whiteclay.

Sano Keeps Royals Reeling

Miguel Sano homered and drove in five runs, helping the Minnesota Twins beat slumping Kansas City 7-5 on Sunday for the Royals’ ninth straight loss.

Coyotes Add Basketball Guard

Josh Williams, a 6-foot-2-inch guard from Tompkins High School in Katy, Texas, has committed to playing basketball at University of South Dakota next season.