Outdoor Heritage Fund Providing $4M In Project Funding
(Bismarck, ND) — The Outdoor Heritage Fund is providing 4-million dollars in funding for seven conservation and recreation projects in North Dakota. The money comes from oil and gas production tax revenue, and will go toward improvements
Fiery Train Derailment Near Carrington
(Carrington, ND) — A train derailment and fire near Carrington sent a massive column of smoke and flames into the air on Friday. Officials say 29 train cars carrying anhydrous ammonia, methanol, and plastic pellets derailed in
Bridge Deck Sealing Happening On U.S. Highway 85 Bridge South Of Buffalo
(Buffalo, SD) — The South Dakota Department of Transportation says a contractor is working on bridge deck sealing beginning today. Crews are starting with the U.S. Highway 85 bridge over the South Fork Grand River south of
High School Journalism Classes No Longer Count Toward Opportunity Scholarship
(Pierre, SD) — High school journalism classes are no longer counting toward the state’s Opportunity Scholarship program. The South Dakota Board of Regents has voted to remove the courses from the qualifying classes included in the English
Suspect In Sioux Falls Shooting Arrested
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A suspect has been arrested and charged following a shooting this past Thursday night in Sioux City. One adult and three juveniles came under fire but were not injured in the incident near
Former Rapid City Mayor Jim Shaw Dies At 77
(Rapid City, SD) — Family, friends and admirers are mourning the passing of Jim Shaw. Shaw was a local TV anchor and radio personality before turning to a career in politics where he served four terms as
Highway Patrol Says Vehicle Involved In DUI Crash Was Stolen
(Hamlin County, SD) — Charges have been filed against a man accused of crashing a stolen vehicle in Hamlin County. Officers found the vehicle flipped onto its top Saturday morning on U.S. Highway 81. There was no
Victim Dies Three Days After Sturgis Vehicle Crash
(Meade County, SD) — The victim of a recent vehicle crash near Sturgis has died. According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, 82-year-old John Lundin was driving eastbound on SD Highway 34 near Sturgis July 1st when