DOC Contests Claims Of More Unrest At SD State Penitentiary

(Sioux Falls, SD) — There are reports of more unrest at the South Dakota State Penitentiary. According to Department of Corrections staff and also inmates and their families, fires were set to mattresses Tuesday night and intentional
U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland Visits SD
(Sioux Falls, SD) — U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland is hearing from South Dakota law enforcement leaders face to face. He’s touring several states in the region, stopping in South Dakota yesterday for some important conversations. He
One Runway Project Done at Pierre Airport
(Pierre, SD) — One runway rehab project is done at Pierre Regional Airport, while another should be complete next year. That’s according to the city, which announced yesterday the six-point-three-million-dollar rehabilitation project on the airport’s secondary crosswind
Suspect Hit By Car After Vermillion Gas Station Robbery

(Vermillion, SD) — A Tennessee man is facing grand theft and weapons charges after he allegedly robbed a Vermillion gas station earlier this week. Vermillion police say 27-year-old Harold Carter of Memphis was arrested Monday after he
2 Arrested After Motorcycle Crashes at Buffalo Chip

(Meade County, SD) — Two people have significant life-threatening injuries following a pair of motorcycle accidents at the Buffalo Chip Campground. The Meade County Sheriff’s Office says two men were arrested after the crashes. Brandon Foss of
Man Gets 25-Year Prison Sentence for Rapid City Rape
(Rapid City, SD) — An Oglala Lakota County man is going to prison for 25 years after pleading guilty to a forcible rape charge. The Pennington County State’s Attorney’s Office says 41-year-old Timothy King of Manderson entered
Grand Forks County Traffic Stop Leads To Drug Bust

(Grand Forks County, ND) — A routine traffic stop in Grand Forks County led to a drug bust on Monday. A deputy pulled over Todd Myrvik for not using his turn signal while switching lanes on I-29,
Senator John Hoeven Holding Committee Field Hearing Today

(Wheatland, ND) — Senator John Hoeven will hold an Agriculture Appropriations Committee field hearing in Wheatland today. It will take place at Grand Farm’s Innovation Campus, focusing on North Dakota’s role in the future of agriculture technology
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library Hits Construction Milestone
(Medora, ND) — The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora has reached the halfway-point of its construction. Governor Burgum, public officials, and donors gathered at the site on Wednesday to celebrate the important milestone. They signed their
Sobriety Checkpoint In Stutsman County Next Friday

(Stutsman County, ND) — A sobriety checkpoint will be set up in Stutsman County next Friday. The North Dakota Highway Patrol and Stutsman County Sheriff’s Office will be on the lookout for anyone driving under the influence