SD Rural Electric Cooperatives Dealing with Rising Energy Costs

The cost to produce electricity continues to increase, in part driven by air pollution rules on large coal fired power plants.

SD Board of Regents to Consider Tuition Hikes, Budget Cuts

The South Dakota Board of Regents meets this week at Black Hills State University in Spearfish. A major item on the agenda will be tuition and fee increases for students.

SD Legislative Committee to Hold Hearing on Rising Overtime Costs

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature holds their first meeting of the interim Tuesday in Pierre.

South Dakota Businesses Running into Visa Caps

A quota on a certain type of work visa may present problems to South Dakota businesses.

City of Yankton See Sales Tax Reversal

Earlier this month, the City of Yankton got a report from the state Department of Revenue that sales tax collections for the month of February rose just under four percent. After a double check, it was found that sales taxes were actually down about two point two percent.

Mid America Aviation Museum Adds DC-10 Exhibit

The Mid America Museum of Aviation and Transportation in Sioux City has ended years of searching after finding a model of the D-C-10 like the one that crashed at the Sioux Gateway Airport in 1989.

Iowa Small Towns Getting Smaller

Iowa’s large cities continued to make population gains in 2016, but new data from the U.S. Census Bureau this week shows smaller cities didn’t fare as well.

Area Athletes Top Summit

Athletes from South Dakota State, South Dakota and North Dakota State swept the Summit League indoor track awards this season.

Wild Falls In Overtime

Andreas Athanasiou scored 1:52 into overtime and lifted the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-2 win Sunday over the reeling Minnesota Wild.

Drake Finds New Coach

Drake announced Sunday that it has hired Furman’s Niko Medved as its new coach.