Talon Metals, Westmoreland Mining Partnering For Beulah Mine Deal

(Beulah, ND) — A new minerals processing facility will be built in Beulah. Talon Metals and Westmoreland Mining are partnering to transport metal ore mined in northern Minnesota to the old Beulah mine. The ores will be
Minot Public School Teacher Contracts Close To New Deal

(Minot, ND) — Teachers are close to reaching a new contract deal with Minot Public Schools. Local educators and the school district wrapped up the fifth round of negotiations yesterday. Both sides agreed on multiple items, including
Unsafe Water Supply Reported In Spirit Lake Reservation

(Spirit Lake Reservation, ND) — Spirit Lake Reservation residents are advised not to consume the local water supply. Samples from the water found levels of Manganese that officials deemed unsafe. The water should not be used for
Powers Lake Man Convicted Of Child Sex Crimes

(Minot, ND) — A Powers Lake man will spend 15 years in prison for child sex crimes. Julian Monson was convicted of exchanging sexual material with a teen on social media and later having sex with the
Marketplace Foods Issues Ground Beef Recall

(Minot, ND) — Marketplace Foods in Minot is issuing a recall. Ground beef sold between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. yesterday has been recalled out of extreme caution. The grocery location said there is a possibility that
ND Drilling Completion Waivers Offered Amid Volatile Prices

(Bismarck, ND) — State oil and gas regulators can apply for completion waivers due to volatile oil prices. The Industrial Commission approved the same waiver used during the COVID-19 pandemic to provide companies with financial relief. Regulators
Lincoln County Leaders Say New Prison Must Align With Local Plan

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Lincoln County leaders are weighing in on possible sites for a new state prison. During the latest commission meeting, officials unanimously agreed that any new facility in the county must align with Lincoln
Federal Cuts Impact On SD Hunger Relief Efforts

(Pierre, SD) — Feeding South Dakota warns federal funding cuts and donation drops could threaten food distribution across the state. CEO Lori Dykstra sent a letter to lawmakers explaining how these cuts could hurt hunger relief programs
Woman Arrested After Rapid City Hotel Incident

(Rapid City, SD) — A woman is in custody, accused of attacking a police officer with scissors at a hotel in Rapid City. According to police, 28-year-old Jobeth Morrisette went behind the front desk, refused to leave,
Cold Air Funnels Spotted Over SD

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Some curious clouds are catching eyes across South Dakota this week, but they aren’t tornadoes. Cold air funnels were spotted Tuesday, including one captured on camera in eastern South Dakota. The small, high-altitude