Temporary Water Outage Scheduled In Mandan
(Mandan, ND) — Some Mandan residents can expect a temporary water outage next week. Crews are scheduled to repair a valve and connect a new water main on 17th Avenue as part of the Street Improvement District
Two Men Charged in Fatal Lower Brule Reservation Shooting
(Lower Brule, SD) — Two men face federal murder charges after a Monday shooting on the Lower Brule Reservation killed two people. Eighteen-year-olds Jami Johnson Jr. and Kingston Bagola are charged with second-degree murder, assault with a
State Board of Elections Approves New Voting Rules
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota’s State Board of Elections is updating its rules to match several new election laws passed by the 2025 legislature. In a Thursday meeting, every proposed rule change on the agenda passed. Those
Study Warns Black Hills Water Supply Can’t Keep Up with Growth
(Rapid City, SD) — A new federal study finds that water demand in South Dakota’s Black Hills is outpacing supply, raising concerns about long-term sustainability. The U.S. Geological Survey says key aquifers — like the Madison and
Sioux Falls Advances After Strong Start at LLWS
(Williamsport, PA) — Sioux Falls starts strong at the Little League World Series, shutting out Pennsylvania, 2-0, in Williamsport. The win came behind a dominant performance from ace pitcher Maxen Snoozy. Snoozy pitched a complete game, striking
USD Sanford Medical School Announces 2027 Move From Vermillion to Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls, SD) — The University of South Dakota has announced it will move its Sanford Medical School and biomedical research from Vermillion to Sioux Falls in 2027. The decision that’s been years in the making aims
$69M Expansion Project On Track At Dickinson High School
(Dickinson, ND) — Dickinson High School will soon unveil a 69-million-dollar expansion project. Dickinson Public School officials say the project includes a new three-story education wing and renovations to the school’s security and HVAC systems. A new
Attorney General Jackley Joins Bipartisan Call for Instagram To Strengthen Privacy Protections
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined a bipartisan coalition of 37 Attorneys General in urging Instagram to make immediate changes to its newly implemented location-sharing feature. “Instagram’s recently implemented location-sharing feature allows the
South Dakota’s Largest Classroom to Welcome Students During State Fair
PIERRE — Staff from the South Dakota Department of Education (DOE) are excited to help welcome students to South Dakota’s Largest Classroom at the State Fair in Huron, Aug. 27 – 29. South Dakota’s Largest Classroom is
I-29 Southbound Bridge Over Pembina River Scheduled for Routine Inspection Next Week
FARGO, N.D. – The Pembina River bridge on southbound Interstate 29 at mile marker 214 is scheduled for routine bridge inspection on Aug. 20. Minor traffic delays are expected. Traffic control will be in place on the bridge