Dickinson, Bismarck Regional Mail Processing Moving To Fargo
(Fargo, ND) — The United States Postal Service has decided to move regional mail processing centers in Dickinson and Bismarck to Fargo. The decision comes after a nationwide facility review, which aims to modernize and improve U-S-P-S
Avera Building Largest-Ever Patient Care Expansion
(Pierre, SD) — Avera Health is aiming to keep more patients in Sioux Falls with its largest-ever expansion. One of the region’s biggest healthcare systems announced massive upgrades yesterday. The plans center around Avera’s main campus on
SDGFP Seeks Public’ Input On A Pheasant Action Plan
(Pierre, SD) — The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks is seeking public comments and suggestions on a proposed action plan for ring-necked pheasants. The department says the proposed change is to make sure the
U.S. Global Leadership Coalition Launches New South Dakota Advisory Committee
(Sioux Falls, SD) — South Dakota trade and agricultural leaders are gaining access to another tool that’ll help strengthen exports. The U.S. Global Leadership Coalition launched its first South Dakota Advisory committee Wednesday to start working with
Parker Man Gets Six Years For Killing 4-Month-Old Baby
(Parker, SD) — A judge sentenced a Parker man who pleaded guilty to killing a four-month-old baby to six-years in prison. Court documents say in September of 2022, 26-year-old Phillip Delaney shook his partner’s baby boy three
Order Restored To State Penitentiary Following Staff Assault
(Sioux Falls, SD) — It’s unclear what happened at the South Dakota State Penitentiary Wednesday when reports of “suspicious activity” alerted authorities. KELOLAND News said it received multiple calls and messages in the afternoon and reporters reached
Iowa Senate Passes Bill Allowing Teens To Drive To Work Alone
(Des Moines, IA) — A recently approved bill allows teenagers as young as 14 and 15 to drive to work without adult supervision. Under the new law, teens can drive to any job, not just farm work
PSC Criticizes NorthWestern, Claims It Has Denied Information
(Helena, MT) — The Montana Public Service Commission claims NorthWestern Energy is refusing to provide requested information. President James Brown made the comment during a meeting yesterday, calling it “concerning” and “problematic.” The Daily Montanan reports the
Stearns County Woman Pleads Guilty To Drug Charges In North Dakota
(Fargo, ND) — A Stearns County woman is facing a term in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking charges. Deanna Gerads of Freeport entered her plea yesterday in U.S. District Court in Fargo, North Dakota.
EPA Accepts Atrazine Recommendations
The Environmental Protection Agency agreed with recommendations from its Scientific Advisory Panel on atrazine. The recommendations remove several poor-quality studies that played a role in the agency’s recommendation for an ultra-low aquatic level of concern for atrazine.