Murder Suspect Asks For New Trial Date
(Surrey, ND) — The man charged in a 2023 Christmas Eve shooting death is asking for a delayed trial. Attorneys for Daniel Brejio say there are a number of unresolved questions that put the March start date
South Dakota Legislators Address Violent Students In New Bill
(Pierre, SD) — The state House Education Committee is pushing a bill to manage violent and aggressive students. The bill would allow the school board or administrators to send students to alternative learning settings as long as
Hot Springs VA Restarting Dialysis Service
(Rapid City, SD) — The Hot Springs VA Medical Center is set to provide dialysis services again. The center paused dialysis in October because equipment that ensured water quality was wearing out. Senator Mike Rounds and VA
Mitchell Police Investigate ‘Jackpotting’ Incidents At 2 Banks
(Mitchell, SD) — Police are saying nearly 80-thousand dollars were stolen from Interactive Teller Machines at two banks. The burglaries happened overnight between February 13th and 14th. Police say the front of the machines were broken into
Bill To Fund Airport Construction Passes Senate Committee
(Pierre, SD) — A state Senate committee is advancing a bill to fund construction at state airports. It would allow qualifying airports to apply for zero-percent interest loans up to 15-million dollars. The loans would only be
Attorney General Marty Jackley Reports Crime Is Down 6%
(Pierre, SD) — A report comparing crime data from 2025 and 2024 shows a six-percent decrease in offenses. Attorney General Marty Jackley says it confirms that South Dakota is a safe place to raise a family. The
South Dakota lawmakers head into Day 25
PIERRE — South Dakota lawmakers head into Day 25 of the legislative session Friday with a packed agenda focused on abortion, gender definitions, property taxes, and public safety. House State Affairs considers bills restricting restroom and locker
USMEF Statement on U.S.-Indonesia Agreement on Reciprocal Trade
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced on Thursday an Agreement on Reciprocal Trade between the United States and Indonesia. As detailed here, the agreement includes tremendous market access gains for U.S. red meat. U.S. Meat Export Federation
More Eggs and Chickens Entering the Production Pipeline
The U.S. Department of Agriculture reported that American hatcheries ramped up activity during the week ending February 14, placing more eggs into incubators and increasing the number of chicks entering the production system. According to the agency,
Trump Order Protects Glyphosate, Phosphate Production
President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order mobilizing the Defense Production Act to safeguard the domestic production of elemental phosphorus and glyphosate-based herbicides, invoking national security authorities to shore up supplies considered vital to both the defense