Farmer Sentiment Improves as Long-Term Optimism Outweighs Tariff Concerns
Farmer sentiment improved in April as the Purdue University-CME Group Ag Economy Barometer climbed 8 points to a reading of 148. The improvement in farmers’ sentiment was bolstered by increases in both the Index of Current Conditions, which rose 9
Rapid City Area Schools is moving forward with plans to modernize and expand its facilities
Rapid City Area Schools is moving forward with plans to modernize and expand its facilities. At a public meeting held Thursday night at Central High School, Chief Finance and Operations Officer Coy Sasse and consultants from Co-Op
Million-Dollar Gift For Sanford Children’s Hospital
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A major investment aims to give a boost to children’s mental health care in the region. Marsh McLennan Agency is teaming up with the Sanford Health Foundation on a one-million-dollar, 10-year commitment to
Status Hearing Details In Moody County Deputy Murder Case
(Flandreau, SD) — A status hearing is now complete for Joseph Hoek. He’s the man accused of killing former Moody County Chief Deputy Ken Prorok during a pursuit in February of last year. Yesterday in court, a
Pope Selection Reaction In South Dakota
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Catholics in South Dakota and around the world are celebrating a new Pope. Cardinal Roberto Francis Prevost [[ pre-vost ]] was selected by the papal conclave, and takes the name Pope Leo the
Mandan Man Arrested For Child Sex Crimes
(Mandan, ND) — Police are charging a Mandan man with sex crimes involving minors. Marcus Lausch was arrested for allegedly uploading at least one video with abusive material to his Discord account. Authorities were tipped off by
WCHD Launching Roadway Safety Action Plan
(Williston, ND) — Williams County officials are finding more ways to prevent roadway injuries and fatalities. The Williams County Highway Department introduced the Roadway Safety Action Plan, which will be drafted before August and implemented by early
North Dakota DEA Division Collects 20,000 Pounds Of Pills In 24 Hours
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota’s drug take-back day results have authorities applauding residents. The Drug Enforcement Administration holds collection events nationwide during the spring and fall. The recent event on April 26th yielded over 20-thousand pounds of
Williston Man Receives Life Imprisonment For Attempted Murder
(Williston, ND) — A Williston man will spend his life in prison after shooting at police. Joshua Martinez was found guilty on two counts of attempted murder and other charges for an August 2023 incident involving Williston
Oilfield Service Company Won’t Pay Watford Employees
(Watford, ND) — Watford City oilfield employees won’t be paid for recent labor. Canary, LLC, sent a letter to employees claiming the company was facing financial challenges and didn’t have the means to fulfill upcoming payroll obligations.