North Dakota State Announces New President

(Fargo, ND) — North Dakota State University is selecting Marshall Stewart as its next president. Stewart is the current vice president for external engagement and chief of staff at Kansas State University. He will succeed interim president
Man Sentenced For Hitting Elderly Man With His Vehicle

(Martin, SD) — A man is facing federal prison time after hitting an elderly man with his vehicle. Jose Jimenez was sentenced to five years and three months in federal prison and ordered to pay more than
Brookings Pub Crawl Event Records More Arrests Than Hobo Days

(Brookings, SD) — Officials say last weekend’s pub crawl resulted in more intakes than the 2025 Hobo Days. The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office says 32 intakes were made from 5:00 p.m. Friday through 6:00 a.m. on Sunday.
Sioux Falls Man Arrested For Friday Night Standoff

(Sioux Falls, SD) — A Sioux Falls man is facing charges over an hours-long standoff on Friday. Police say Errol Thomas Red Bull II started throwing rocks at his neighbor’s home, then set his own home on
Health Leaders Initiate Plan To Improve Baby Deliveries

(Pierre, SD) — Health leaders are rolling out a five-year plan to increase healthy baby deliveries. The plan is a three-pronged strategy to improve postpartum care, expand safe sleep education, and strengthen care systems so families can
Rapid City Woman Sentenced For Aggravated Assault

(Rapid City, SD) — A woman is facing 12 years in prison for pointing a gun at grocery store employees. Talisse Fighting Bear of Rapid City pleaded guilty to an aggravated assault that occurred on April 16th,
Lawn Watering Restrictions Coming To Rapid City

(Rapid City, SD) — Lawn watering restrictions are being moved up in Rapid City by two months. The decision comes from city officials after the Pactola Reservoir reported water levels below the city’s “concern” threshold. The conservation
House Sustains Vetoes On Final Day Of Legislative Session

(Pierre, SD) — Two vetoes by Gov. Larry Rhoden are being upheld by the South Dakota House. House members failed to override Rhoden’s veto on a bill to classify lab-grown meat as adulterated food, and a bill