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South Dakota Legislators Waiting for Federal Funding Rules

The State of South Dakota got over one billion dollars from the federal government to pay for coronavirus related costs.

An Historic Year

2020 will be an historic year and needs to be remembered.

Hail And Winds Damage Corn And Soybeans In Yankton County

A thunderstorm that swept through Yankton County Tuesday night dropped hail that damaged corn and soybeans in the area. Dave…

Center For Rural Affairs Backs House Companion Climate Change Bill

A companion bill to the Senate’s Growing Climate Solutions Act has been introduced in the House with Nebraska Representatives Don…

Lewis & Clark Regional Water Hits Some Milestones

The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System is marking a couple of landmarks in their history this year.

One Dead in Clark County Crash

One person died and another was injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred late Sunday night east of Clark.

ACE Disappointed EPA Misses Chance To Fix The RFS

The American Coalition for Ethanol is voicing concern that the Environmental Protection Agency has missed important deadlines dealing with the…

BOLD Iowa Pleased Federal Judge Halts Dakota Access Pipeline Project

A Federal Judge has ordered the Dakota Access Pipeline Project to shut down while a lengthy environmental review is conducted.…

Pork Producers Support Relief Act Legislation

The National Pork Producers Council is supporting the RELIEF Act legislation just introduced in the Senate. Both of Iowa’s Senators…

Testing Positive for the Coronavirus

Kimberley Guilfoyle, the girlfriend of Donald Trump Jr., and a Trump Campaign official tested positive for the coronavirus when she visited western South Dakota

Recent Headlines

5 days ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA FLU PREVENTION, STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST OFFERS INSIGHT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With the colder weather and more time indoors, families are sharing their love…

5 days ago in Local

BILL RESTRICTS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC FACILITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. (Michael Doorn / KELO News) – The House and Energy Committee passed two bills unanimously on Friday, one…

5 days ago in Local

STATE NEEDS TO SPEND $106 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS BY END OF YEAR

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the…

6 days ago in Local

AS STUDENT VIOLENCE RISES, STATE WANTS DISTRICTS TO HAVE OPTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Whether caused by the pervasiveness of social media, an increase…

6 days ago in Local

LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million…