Thune Continues Rejection Of Call To Change Senate Rules

(Washington DC) — John Thune is continuing to reject President Trump’s call to do away with the Senate’s filibuster rule. The rule effective requires 60 votes for passage on most matters and the inability to receive that
Box Elder WW2 Vet To Be Honored at DC Gala

(Rapid City, SD) — A South Dakota World War Two veteran will be among those honored in Washington, DC this weekend. KOTA reports Paul Priest, who turns 100 in December, will attend the Veterans Conference & American
SDSU Offering Suicide Prevention Training for Farm Families

(Brookings, SD) — South Dakota State University Extension is offering virtual suicide prevention training for farm families. The training is designed to help them recognize the warning signs of suicide and how to find help for those
Arrest Made In Tea Shooting

(Tea, SD) — A 19-year-old man is under arrest for last Sunday’s shooting in Tea that left two wounded. Mattison Hitzeman of Sioux Falls was booked on charges of aggravated assault and reckless discharge of a firearm.
Box Elder Police Department Recognized as Top SD Agency

(Rapid City, SD) — The Box Elder Police Department is South Dakota’s Agency of the Year. The award was announced during this week’s City Council meeting. The Box Elder Police were recognized for standing out among 119
Bel U.S. Donates Snacks to Brookings Food Bank

(Brookings, SD) — A South Dakota food bank is among those getting snacks donated by Bel U.S. to families in need. The company announced Wednesday it would be donating one-million snacks to food banks across the country