Investigation Into Attack On Correctional Officer
(Sioux Falls, SD) — An investigation is underway into an attack of a correctional officer at the South Dakota State Penitentiary. The state’s Division of Criminal Investigation says the incident happened over the weekend, and agents are
Abortion Opponents Continue Fight To Keep Measure Off Ballot
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota abortion opponents are working with what’s in front of them to prevent a vote on allowing abortion likely to go on the general election ballot. The state Supreme Court ruled that a
Former Sen. Ray Holmberg Has Violated Conditions Of Release
(Bismarck, ND) — The U.S. District Court says former North Dakota senator Ray Holmberg has violated the conditions of his release. He’s accused of traveling to the Czech Republic on multiple occasions with the intent of sexually
Shawnee Krall Found Guilty Of Roommate’s Murder
(Dickinson, ND) — A jury has found Shawnee Krall guilty of murder in the 2020 death of his roommate, Alice Queirolo. Her body was found days after she was reported missing in the trunk of a car
Kayakers Who Drowned Identified As Grandfather, Grandson
(Fort Ransom, ND) — Authorities say the kayakers who drowned in the Sheyenne River at Fort Ransom last weekend were a grandfather and his grandson. They’ve been identified as 69-year-old Anton Schaffner and 12-year-old Sterling Schaffner. Family
Deadly Motorcycle Crash In McKenzie County
(McKenzie County, ND) — A 55-year-old Watford City man is dead following a motorcycle crash in McKenzie County. It happened early Sunday on Highway 23 west of New Town, where North Dakota Highway Patrol says the man
Grand Opening Of North Dakota Soybean Processors On Wednesday
(Casselton, ND) — The construction of North Dakota’s newest soybean processing plant has wrapped up, and its grand opening is set for Wednesday. North Dakota Soybean Processors is located in Casselton, where there will be a ribbon-cutting
Carrington Derailment Involved Train Cars Deemed Flawed By NTSB
The train cars involved in last month’s fiery train derailment near Carrington were a model deemed flawed by the National Transportation Safety Board. The cars in question are called DOT-111 tank cars, and the NTSB says they’re
Grocery Tax Repeal Impact Report
(Pierre, SD) — A new financial analysis is out on the proposed grocery tax repeal for South Dakota. The Legislative Research Council revealed the passage of Initiated Measure 28 could lead to a drop of state revenue
Water Emergency Issue In Brandon
(Brandon, SD) — Brandon is under a water usage emergency. City officials are asking residents to limit their usage. It comes after a major equipment failure reported at the city’s water treatment plant yesterday. The Public Works