Farm and Rural Injury Prevention Training to be Held in North Dakota

(Undated) — Farm and rural injury prevention training sessions are being planned to be held in North Dakota. North Dakota State University has partnered with the National Farm Medicine Center to reduce farming injuries and property loss.
North Dakota Joining Coalition Challenging $85B Union Pacific Merger

(Fargo, ND) — North Dakota Attorney General Drew Wrigley is joining a coalition challenging the 85-billion-dollar Union Pacific Union merger. The coalition of nine attorneys general released a joint statement on Monday, claiming the merger of Union-Pacific
EHV Outbreak In TX And OK Leads To ND Heightened Vigilance

(Bismarck, ND) — The North Dakota Department of Agriculture and State Veterinarian Doctor Ethan Andress is sharing a statement to help guide horse owners after an Equine Herpesvirus outbreak. Dr. Andress said outbreaks in Texas and Oklahoma
Arrest Warrant Issued For Murder In North West Minot Killing

(Minot, ND) — Police are issuing an arrest warrant for a murder suspect wanted for a fatal stabbing earlier this month in northwest Minot. A spokesperson for the Minot Police Department is confirming they issued a warrant
Two Men Facing Federal Charges In A Drug Distribution Scheme

(Bismarck, ND) — Two men are behind bars for their connection to a federal drug investigation in North Dakota. Robert Kelso and Reginald McBride were arrested after investigators say they were selling fentanyl pills out of a
Multiple Stabbings In Rapid City

(Rapid City, SD) — Rapid City Police are investigating a pair of stabbings. The first incident happened Wednesday night and left a victim with non life-threatening injuries. A suspect is in custody. The second happened early yesterday
California Man Sentenced For Conspiring To Sell Drugs In SD

(Sioux Falls, SD) — A California man who conspired to sell illegal drugs in the Sioux Falls area is learning his fate. Prosecutors say that Michael Thomas was part of a group involved in the selling of
Thune Attends Cheney Funeral

(Washington DC) — South Dakota Senator John Thune was among those in attendance yesterday for the funeral of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Cheney died earlier this month at age 84. Former President George W. Bush eulogized
SD Retailers Feeling Good About Holiday Shopping Season

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Retailers across the state are reporting strong optimism heading into the holiday season. A recent survey by the South Dakota Retailers Association shows 93 percent expect fourth-quarter sales to meet or exceed their
$17M in State Aid for Struggling Dairy Farms

(Pierre, SD) — The state is continuing to offer incentives to dairies, as the industry struggles to find workers. The Governor’s Office of Economic Development says it’s approved 17-million dollars of aid for this month for the