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January 6, 2025 The Monday News Round-Up

ARREST MADE IN YANKTON MURDER YANKTON, S.D. – 32-year-old Craig Allen Nichols Jr. man has been arrested and charged with…

Reviewing our Farm Income Levels

Now that 2024 is wrapped up, it’s time to review our Farm Income Levels courtesy of the USDA.

Working with our Toolbox

Members of Congress are now back to work in Washington and U.S. Congressman Dusty Johnson of South Dakota, a member…

2024 was a WARM year.

Taking a look at weather patterns throughout 2024.

2024 Tornado Season

Let’s take a look back on the 2024 tornado season.  

January 3, 2025 The Friday News Round-Up

JENSEN NOMINATED AND SELECTED FOR SECOND TERM AS CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SOUTH DAKOTA SUPREME COURT PIERRE, S.D. – The…

One Big Question in 2024

As the calendar switched from 2024 to 2025, we look back at one of the biggest questions of the year.…

2024 Transportation Wins

During 2024, we sure seen some challenges, but we also celebrated some wins. Today, I talk about some of our…

Drought 2024

What was one of the top weather stories of 2024 according to USDA Meteorologist Brad Rippey?

Forage Production 2025

Planning for forage production into the new year.

Recent Headlines

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SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

19 hours ago in Local

STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…

19 hours ago in Local

SHUTDOWN-DELAYED ANALYSIS SHOWS RISING UNEMPLOYMENT IN HALF THE UNITED STATES BUT SOUTH DAKOTA IS THE LOWEST

SOUTH DAKOTA (Tim Henderson / Stateline) – September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with…

3 days ago in Local

DUSTY JOHNSON WANTS TO IMPROVE SD EDUCATION WITH ‘STRONG SCHOOLS’ PLAN

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – This week, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.…

3 days ago in Local

MAJORITY OF TAP GRADS SIGN TEACHING CONTRACTS WITH SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On December 13, the South Dakota Departments of Education and Labor and Regulation celebrated…