School Lunch Bill Passes Senate, Heads To Governor
(Pierre, SD) — A bill to help families pay for school lunches is moving to the Governor. A version of the bill, sponsored by Representative Kadyn Wittman, has been presented for each of the last four years
Man Pleads Guilty In State’s Biggest Meth Bust Ever
(Sturgis, SD) — A man is pleading guilty after being caught with over 200 pounds of meth last year. Alonso Molina-Corona was in federal court on Monday to plead guilty to conspiracy to distribute a controlled substance.
Man Pleads Guilty To Sexual Abuse
(Corson County, SD) — A Corson County man is pleading guilty to sexual abuse of a minor. Arthur Taken Alive III pleaded guilty on Tuesday to engaging in sexual acts with a 15-year-old while he was 22.
North Carolina Kidnapping Suspects Arrested In Mitchell
(Mitchell, SD) — Two men are facing kidnapping charges in North Carolina after being arrested in Mitchell Monday night. Police were notified the two men were traveling westbound on Interstate 90 around 5:15 p.m. Officers were able
2 People Sentenced In Rapid City Double-Murder Case
(Rapid City, SD) — Two people will serve life in prison without parole for a double murder in 2022. Dillon Wilson and Erin Provancial were both convicted last month on aiding and abetting first-degree murder and conspiracy
Sioux Falls City Council Advances Smithfield TIF To Second Reading
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Sioux Falls City Council is moving forward with a TIF for a new Smithfield plant. The council voted unanimously on Tuesday to advance the plan to a second reading scheduled for March 17th.
South Dakota legislature races to finish with property tax, budget battles ahead
PIERRE — The South Dakota Legislature enters Day 36 of its 38-day session with most committee work finished and attention turning to the state budget and property taxes. Lawmakers in the Joint Committee on Appropriations are introducing
USDA Moves Ahead With Sterile Fly Facility to Combat New World Screwworm
Plans to strengthen the nation’s defenses against the New World Screwworm are moving forward as the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Army Corps of Engineers announced a new construction contract for a sterile fly production facility