Rhoden commits $1.5 to revive training program for prison inmates
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden is giving new life to a training program for inmates that was shelved recently. “Being…
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Who can vote and where in Tuesday’s Aberdeen City Council election
Tuesday, June 3 in Election Day in Aberdeen. Registered voters in the Southeast and Southwest districts will each pick one…
Canadian wildfire smoke returns, air quality alert issued in South Dakota
The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources has issued an air quality alert for the weekend due to…
A note from Sid: All good things must end, free papers going away
“Money can be exchanged for goods and services,” Homer Simpson‘s brain once tried to inform the dimwitted, goodhearted, animated father…
Is Congress trampling on state laws protecting property rights against pipelines?
Lawmakers and advocates on the right and left are raising questions about a provision in legislation a powerful U.S. House…
International student recounts ‘numb’ feeling after receiving email about potential deportation
RAPID CITY — Priya Saxena was staying up late to read comments about her doctoral dissertation around 1 a.m. on…
Small-town newspapers say mail delays are crippling their business
Delayed Postal Service deliveries of small-town newspapers are frustrating readers, undermining subscriptions and hurting advertising revenue, according to publishers across…
ICE makes eight arrests in Madison where Noem was subjected to a protest three days earlier
U.S. immigration officials conducted a “worksite enforcement action” that resulted in eight arrests Tuesday, May 13 in Madison, three days…
Red flag warning in place until Monday night
Gusts approaching 50 mph have extended a National Weather Service red flag warning into the night hour of Monday, May…
‘Out of control’: Kristi Noem on defense over Homeland Security spending overrun
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The top Democrat on a U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee panel Thursday, May 8 slammed Department of Homeland Security…
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