SD DSS Head Goes Before Interim Legislative Committee

The Secretary of the South Dakota Department of Social Services, Lynne Valenti appeared before the Government Operations and Audit Committee of the Legislature on Friday.

SD Schools Wait for Details on Blue Ribbon Task Force

Now that the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Education has wrapped up the main part of its mission, school districts across the state are waiting on the details.

2016 ACA Enrollment Now Open

The sign up period for health insurance policies under the Affordable Care Act is now open.

Mid America Economy Continues to Slide

The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index for October, a leading economic indicator for a nine-state region stretching from Arkansas to North Dakota, slumped for the month.

Yankton County Commission Looking for Help With Roads

The Yankton County Commission wants to set up a committee that can look at road issues, and possibly come up with a solution.

Royals Capture Title

The resilient and relentless Kansas City Royals are World Series champions for the first time in 30 years — thanks to Christian Colon (koh-LOHN’).

Vikings Rally Past Bears

Adrian Peterson ran for 103 yards and Blair Walsh kicked a 36-yard field goal as time expired to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a 23-20 win over the Chicago Bears on Sunday.

SDSU Kicker Honored

South Dakota State University kicker Jay Carlson has been named the Missouri Valley Football Conference Special Teams Player of the Week after a career-best performance in the Jackrabbits’ Oct. 31 victory at Missouri State.

Hawkeyes Retain Spot

Iowa remains number ten in the latest Associated Press football poll as no team fell from the top ten slots this week.

USD, SDSU Runners Succeed

South Dakota women’s cross country successfully defended their Summit League Championship title at the Edgebrook Golf Course on Saturday. .