Little League World Series Begins Today, SD Team Plays Thursday
(South Williamsport, PA) — The Little League World Series begins today in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Ten teams from around the United States and 10 more from across the globe will compete in the double-elimination tournament. The US teams
Over Half a Million Vehicles Enter Sturgis During 10-Day Rally
(Sturgis, SD) — Traffic into Sturgis for this year’s motorcycle rally surges with the South Dakota Department of Transportation reporting more than an 11-percent increase over the five-year average. From August 1st through the 10th, more than
Indian Consul General Visits Sioux Falls, Talks Trade Opportunities
(Sioux Falls, SD) — India and South Dakota may be worlds apart, but leaders are looking to build new ties through agriculture and trade. Prakash Gupta, the consul general of India based in Seattle, is in Sioux
SD Lottery Player Scores First Big Win Under New Format
(Vermillion, SD) — A Vermillion lottery player strikes it big, winning a four-million-dollar jackpot from Lotto America — the first South Dakota jackpot under the game’s current format. The lucky winner chose the cash option, taking home
Upper Midwest States in Top Half of Best State to Live In List
(FARGO, ND) — Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota are near the top of the pack when it comes to “Best States to Live” in. A new report by WalletHub ranks all 50 states based on metrics,
Warden Of Jameson Prison Named
(Sioux Falls, SD) — There’s a new warden at the Jameson Prison in Sioux Falls. Tabatha Benting was appointed to the position this week. Secretary of Corrections Kellie Wasko touted Benting, saying she has “provided integral leadership
Trooper Clears I-90 of Wrong-Way Driver with PIT Maneuver
Jackson County, S.D.- On Sunday afternoon a South Dakota Highway Patrol (SDHP) trooper observed a Chevrolet Silverado traveling westbound in the eastbound lanes of Interstate 90 near mile marker 168. The trooper activated their emergency lights and pursued
Rackley Found Guilty on All Counts in Sioux Falls Triple Murder
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A jury has found Justin Rackley guilty on all counts in the Sioux Falls triple murder case. Jurors delivered the verdict Tuesday afternoon at the Lincoln County Courthouse, convicting Rackley of three counts
100 MPH Winds Cause Massive Damage In Stutsman County
(Jamestown, ND) — Stutsman County is recovering from massive damage caused by winds reaching 100 miles per hour. The National Weather Service reports the strongest winds hit Friday between 2:34 and 2:48 a.m. Jamestown suffered heavy damage
Attorney General Jackley Announces Indictment After Arrest of 207 Pounds of Crystal Methamphetamine
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a 42-year-old Fresno, CA man has been indicted on two felony counts after he was arrested Friday night transporting 207 pounds of crystal methamphetamine in Sturgis.