SDSU Extension Helps First Responders Train for Crashes Involving Livestock
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The first time Brandon Wingert responded to a vehicle accident involving livestock was in 2017 when a livestock trailer with 99 cattle tipped over. They successfully recovered all but four of the cattle, but
Sioux Falls Man Charged For COVID Relief Theft Scheme
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A South Dakota man is accused of COVID relief fraud in a theft scheme. Brandon White allegedly posed as someone in another state with the same name so that he could get tens
SD Teacher Pay Moves Up National Ranks
(Undated) — South Dakota is making a slight improvement among state ranks for average teacher pay. The state is now 46th — moving up three spots from 49th — for K-through-12 teachers. This is according to the
Immigration Lawsuit Filed By School Of Mines Student
(Rapid City, SD) — A South Dakota School of Mines student in federal court over claims that her immigration documents were wrongfully terminated is still fighting to attend her graduation. Priya Saxena, a doctorate student from India,
Republican Keri Heintzeman Wins Special Election For Minnesota Senate Seat
(Undated) — Republican Keri Heintzeman is the new Minnesota state senator in the 6th District. She won Tuesday’s special election to fill the vacant seat that was created by former GOP legislator Justin Eichorn. He resigned after
Property Tax Relief Approved By MT Legislature
(Helena, MT) — Bills aimed at providing property tax relief for Montanans are heading to the governor’s desk. The Legislature passed the measures yesterday with bipartisan support, but were met with vocal opposition from some Republicans. Kalispell
69th Montana Legislative Session Ends
(Helena, MT) — The 69th Montana Legislative Session is over. Lawmakers in both chambers adjourned yesterday despite having until May 5th to complete their work. The motion to end the session came after the Senate passed two
NFL Fines Falcons, Coach Over Shedeur Sanders Prank Call
(Atlanta, GA) — The NFL is hitting the Atlanta Falcons and one of the team’s coaches with fines over a prank call made to Shedeur Sanders during last week’s draft. The team is being fined 250-thousand dollars
Timberwolves Advance To Western Conference Semi-Finals
(Los Angeles, CA) — The Minnesota Timberwolves finished up a gentleman’s sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers with a 103-96 victory in Game Five. The Wolves were horrendous from beyond the arc, sinking just seven of their
Twins Lose To Guardians
(Cleveland, OH) — The Minnesota Twins surrendered four runs in the bottom of the seventh during a 4-2 loss to the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. Brooks Lee homered in the losing effort, while Pablo Lopez was