19th Annual UAS Summit Set In Grand Forks
(Grand Forks, ND) — The 19th Annual Unmanned Aerial Systems Summit is kicking off in Grand Forks this week. The event brings drone leaders and industry experts to discuss the latest in UAS technology for both commercial
NDHHS Claims Teen Alcohol Use Trending Downward
(Bismarck, ND) — State health officials say that teen alcohol use is trending downward. Governor Kelly Armstrong declared October Substance Use Prevention Month, while the state’s Department of Health and Human Services reports less use by underage
Chevron Reporting More Layoffs In ND Than Anticipated
(Bismarck, ND) — Chevron has laid off more North Dakotans this year than initially expected. The company projected 70 jobs lost in North Dakota as part of a consolidation effort following Chevron’s 53-billion-dollar merger with Hess Oil
SDSU Alumni Association, SDSU Foundation To Consolidate
(Brookings, SD) — The South Dakota State University Alumni Association and South Dakota State University Foundation will consolidate next year. The SDSU Alumni and Foundation unanimously voted on the decision during the first-ever joint meeting of their
Lennox Officials Push For New Tax District To Fund EMS Costs
(Lennox, SD) — The City of Lennox wants to keep EMS services alive through a new taxing district. Lennox has been forced to cover costs using its sales tax, and now officials believe establishing a tax district,
Authorities Release Names Of Victims In Fatal Pennington County Crash
(Pennington County, SD) — Authorities have identified the victims of a fatal vehicle accident that happened last week in Pennington County. Five people died in the single-car crash on October 1st, three miles east of Scenic on
Multiple Agencies Respond To Field Fire North Of Canton
(Canton, SD) — Officials are investigating what sparked a field fire north of Canton this weekend. Authorities say three fire departments responded to the blaze on Saturday, as crews from the Canton, Worthing, and Harrisburg departments were
Christ The King Elementary To Close In Sioux Falls
(Sioux Falls, SD) — A Sioux Falls elementary school will be closing next year despite community pushback. The Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools Board of Directors recently sent a letter to parents stating that Christ the King Elementary
Governor Rhoden, SD Lawmakers Personally Funding Mt. Rushmore Lights
(Pierre, SD) — Governor Larry Rhoden and state lawmakers are willing to personally donate money to keep the lights on at Mount Rushmore. The Federal Government shutdown has forced the lights off at the attraction, and Governor