Student Attendance Doubles In Norris

(Norris, SD) — Education officials say student attendance in Norris has increased to over 90-percent this year. That’s higher than the state and district averages — just a few years ago almost half were chronically absent. Officials
2 People On ATV Fall Through Thin Ice On Big Stone Lake

(Big Stone Lake, SD) — A Big Stone County Sheriff’s representative says two people riding an ATV Saturday fell through the ice and were rescued by fishermen. The ice is very thin on Big Stone Lake. Officials
Strong China buying lifts U.S. sorghum export outlook

USDA export sales data show robust recent buying by China, with 362,067 metric tons of U.S. sorghum sales and commitments reported directly to China in the current marketing year, plus an additional 683,000 metric tons listed as “unknown” destination that market participants broadly view
1 Man Dead; 1 Injured In Head-On Crash In Kingsbury County

(Kingsbury County, SD) — A spokesperson with South Dakota Highway Patrol says a man died Friday after being involved in a head-on crash in Kingsbury County. The man crossed over the center line into oncoming traffic. Officials