New Data Shows Gun Suicides are Up in South Dakota
(Pierre, SD) — New data from the South Dakota Department of Health says suicides involving a gun are up. The gun usage rate in suicides rose to 59 percent last year for a total of 116 deaths.
Attorney General Marty Jackley Voted President of National Association of Attorneys General
(Pierre, SD) — State Attorney General Marty Jackley has been chosen to serve as President of the National Association of Attorneys General for a second time. He was elected unanimously Monday at their annual meeting in Washington.
Next Clipper Expected to Bring 60 MPH Wind Gusts
(Pierre, SD) — The next winter clipper is expected to bring wind gusts up to 60 miles per hour to South Dakota tonight and Wednesday. The strongest winds are expected in Sioux Falls after sunset. Temperatures in
Net Income from 2025 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally Rises Over $1.3M
(Sturgis, SD) — Officials say this year’s Sturgis Motorcycle Rally has pumped more than a million dollars into the city’s general fund. The results were announced at last week’s city council meeting. Sturgis Mayor Kevin Forrester acknowledged
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is voicing support for President Trump’s newly announced 12-billion-dollar farm aid package.
RAPID CITY — Senate Majority Leader John Thune is voicing support for President Trump’s newly announced 12-billion-dollar farm aid package. In a social media statement, Thune said the funding will provide critical relief for farmers facing a
Governor Larry Rhoden is proposing major upgrades for the South Dakota National Guard
RAPID CITY — Governor Larry Rhoden is proposing major upgrades for the South Dakota National Guard readiness center in Sturgis. Rhoden wants to invest $2.4 million in state funds to leverage about $8 million in federal money