VA Working On Expanding Services For North Dakota Vets
(Bismarck, ND) — The State Department of Veterans Affairs is rolling out new programs to help vets with medical care. A new Mobile Prosthetic and Orthotic Care program was introduced last year. So far in 2024, the
Former Senator Speaking On Behalf Of North Dakotans At DNC
(Chicago, IL) — Former U.S. Senator Heidi Heitkamp is representing the Roughrider State in Chicago as the DNC continues. Heitkamp spoke at the convention Monday and was again called to the podium yesterday. The North Dakota Democrat
Bismarck Hospital Says Patients Still Impacted By Last Week’s Storms
(Bismarck, ND) — Sanford Health officials in Bismarck say patient care is still being impacted from last week’s floods. A mobile CT machine is being brought in until the hospital’s machine is fixed. Total damages are still
Storms May Pose Negative Impact To Dry Western SD
(Rapid City, SD) — Rain is a welcomed sight for the dry conditions in Western South Dakota right now, but incoming storms may also pose a serious wildfire threat. Fire crews are worried about lightning strikes potentially
New Proposed Measure To Require Prayer In SD Schools
(Pierre, SD) — There’s a new proposed measure that would require prayer in South Dakota public schools. It was recently submitted as a petition to the state Attorney General’s Office for public review. The possible ballot measure
SD State Fair Preview, Early Discounts
(Huron, SD) — The South Dakota State Fair is less than a week away. Festivities kick off in Huron on August 28th. But anyone planning to attend has the chance to get a 20-percent discount on daily
Mosquito Spraying in Watertown Tonight
(Watertown, SD) — Mosquito spraying is set for tonight in Watertown. The city says spraying will start around 9 p.m., weather permitting, in the northwest part of town near 3rd Avenue North and east of Broadway. The
Gov. Noem Appoints New GOED Commish
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota has a new commissioner of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development. Yesterday, Governor Kristi Noem appointed Joe Fiala to the post. He replaces Chris Schilken who announced in February he was stepping
South Dakota Delegates Fired Up at the DNC
(Chicago, IL) — South Dakota’s Democratic delegates are voicing their excitement for the Harris-Walz presidential ticket. The state’s party chair Shane Merrill tells KELO people are fired up and “it’s something different we haven’t had in a
NDSU Engineering Building Being Demolished
(Fargo, ND) — North Dakota State University’s Engineering Administration building is being torn down. The iconic round building is being demolished to make room for Offerdahl Hall and the Richard Offerdahl ’65 Engineering Complex. The complex is