Minot Air Force Base Help Rewrite Nuclear Weapon Protection Procedures

(Minot, ND) — Minot Airmen participated in a project to rewrite nuclear weapons protection procedures. The effort is part of a biannual project with other bases to keep procedures current and efficient. The serivcemembers at Minot Air
Governor Rhoden Signs Pro-Life Bills

(Pierre, SD) — Three pro-life bills were signed into law by Governor Larry Rhoden over the weekend. One of the bills prohibits the sale or advertisement of unlawful abortion pills and bans the shipment of those pills.
Former Centerville Mayor Found Guilty Of Triple Murder

(Centerville, SD) — Former Centerville Mayor Jay Ostrem is guilty of three counts of first-degree murder. The charges stem from a triple homicide on May 27th, 2024 that left Paul Frankus, Zachary Frankus and Timothy Richmond dead.
Rapid City Touts Online Tool To Track Roadway Construction Projects

(Rapid City, SD) — City officials are touting an online portal to track ongoing construction projects. The Rapid City Public Works Department is encouraging citizens to check the ‘Featured Content’ section of their website. That is where
AgMarket.Net® Unveils Official Acreage Estimates Ahead of USDA Report

AgMarket.Net®, an agricultural brokerage and consulting firm, announces its acreage estimates ahead of USDA’s Prospective Plantings report release. The company expects soybean acres to climb substantially in 2026 while corn acres retreat from 98.8 million acres in
South Dakota Retirement Accounts Underperform For 3rd Straight Year

(Pierre, SD) — The South Dakota retirement account managers are urging patience after three years of underperformance. The account’s ten-year benchmark is facing a two-point-75 billion dollar shortfall but State Investment Officer Matt Clark says the underperformance
Semi-Truck Fire Extinguished In Rapid City

(Rapid City, SD) — The wheel area of a semi-truck caught fire in Rapid City on Sunday morning. Firefighters extinguished the blaze around 6:30 a.m. near the intersection of Cathedral Drive and Mount Rushmore Road. The truck
Containment Of Qury Fire Continues To Grow

(Custer, SD) — Containment of the Qury Fire has reached 70 percent as of Sunday morning. The management of the fire will transition to a local unit as less resources are needed to mitigate the blaze. It
Police Chase Leads To Officer-Involved Shooting In Box Elder

(Box Elder, SD) — A suspect is injured after being shot by a trooper in Box Elder on Saturday. A news release from the state Attorney General’s Office says the incident began as a police chase and