Defending the Filibuster

Republicans and democrats in the US Senate are at odds over doing away with the filibuster to move on the voting rights act.

Covid-19 Infections Filling Hospitals

Covid-19 infections continue to rise and that continues to put pressure on health care providers.

Six Percent Not Enough

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem proposed a six percent increase in state aid to education along with similar raises for state employees and community health care workers

SD House Select Committee on Investigation Moves to Public Phase

The House Select Committee on Investigation is moving to the public phase of the possible impeachment of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

Name Released in Stanley County Fatal Crash

A Hot Springs, S.D., woman has been identified as the person who died Friday morning in a one-vehicle crash west of Fort Pierre.

Piping CO2 Under the Northern Plains

Summit Carbon Solutions, based in Iowa, wants to build a pipeline to transport carbon dioxide from ethanol plants in Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota and South Dakota to underground storage in North Dakota.

Yankton Youth Soccer Association Hits Big Goal

Major step for the Yankton Youth Soccer Association

Many Housing Bills Planned in Pierre

Developing and building workforce housing will be a major issue in this year’s South Dakota legislature.

Paying Back Avon Elevator Customers

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission was appointed as the receiver of the Farmers Cooperative Elevator in Avon last July after the elevator lost its bond.

Senator Art Rusch Not Planning on Legislative Return

While all members of the South Dakota legislature are up for reelection this fall, not all members will return.