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Governor Tennis Team Set for 2024 Season
The Pierre Governor tennis team will be right in the middle in terms of bringing back experience and having fresh faces have its first varsity looks as the tennis season is just about to get underway. Last year, the Governors had Bailey Jessen and Ella Fisk both compete and are...
How South Dakota and Michigan took different paths to 'election integrity'
DETROIT – Justin Roebuck can recall the exact moment that distrust of 2020 presidential election results impacted his status in the Republican Party. The top election official of Ottawa County in western Michigan was speaking to a GOP women’s group when he was asked who won the race between Republican Donald Trump and Democrat Joe Biden in the Midwest battleground state.
Now Hiring! South Dakota School Districts Have a Teacher Shortage
If you're fresh out of college looking for a teaching job, or a current educator looking to land a new teaching gig, you shouldn't have a difficult time, especially if you live in South Dakota. That's because the Mount Rushmore State has openings, lots of them!. With a new school...
Tax discussion highlights tension between residential and agricultural property owners
Testimony to a legislative committee Tuesday in Pierre highlighted a growing divide between the property tax payments of residential and agricultural property owners. Lawmakers on the state’s Study Committee on Property Tax Assessment Methodology heard from county directors of equalization and lobbying groups. People who own the house they live in are described as the […]
Nine states file lawsuit to stop Biden voter registration executive order
(The Center Square) – Nine states have filed a lawsuit this week to stop President Joe Biden's executive order concerning federal workers and voter registration. The states say that the federal bureaucracy is inserting itself into state electoral systems and the voter registration process without the scrutiny of a public comment period. Mississippi, Montana, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina and South Dakota filed a complaint in the...
What Causes 911 Services to Fail in South Dakota?
We take 911 services for granted, thinking they will always be available if and when we should need them. And the good news is, thankfully, they are 99% of the time. But, this year alone, South Dakota has experienced two separate 911 outages resulting from problems occurring outside the state of South Dakota.
Canova Gang build big lead and hangs on to win in 2nd round
MITCHELL, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -It’ s the 2nd round at the State B Amateur Baseball Tournament in Mitchell where the defending champion Canova Gang took on Kimball-White Lake Tuesday night. In the 1st inning with the bases loaded Canova’s Jason Miller singles to left and Justin Miller scored...
Former Breckenridge financial advisor faces theft charges
BRECKINRIDGE, MN — A former financial advisor for the City of Breckenridge, Minnesota, is accused of stealing thousands of dollars. Ariel Johnson had access to bank account information for people who had automatic utility payments. She is accused of stealing nearly $18,000 over a two-month period earlier this year.
RCAS board fires superintendent following alleged comments | Aug 14
See the audio attached above to listen to the full news update/podcast. Each day, SDPB brings you statewide news coverage. We then compile those stories into a daily podcast. Subscribe on Apple or Spotify. On today's update... Nicole Swigart, superintendent of Rapid City Area Schools, has been relieved of her...
Should Watertown Ban Cell Phones During School? Board Member Jon Iverson Opens Discussion
{KXLG – Watertown, SD} Right before this week’s Watertown School Board meeting adjourned, Board Member Jon Iverson mentioned cell phone bans in school and that parents are asking him if the school is doing anything in the Watertown School District. Iverson begins his comments by suggesting a book…
Milbank plans Special Olympics fundraiser
Milbank will hold a unique fundraiser for Special Olympics of South Dakota this Sunday, August 18. The Special Olympics Heroes Pull will feature 10-person teams pulling a full-sized fire truck down Main Street in Milbank. A tournament bracket will match two teams each pulling the fire truck 45 feet with a rope attached to the truck. The team with the fastest time will advance to the next round.
Two men arrested, missing girl found in stolen van, Nebraska troopers say
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Two men were arrested this week in western Nebraska after they were caught with a missing girl in a stolen vehicle. On Monday, the Nebraska State Patrol received information about a stolen minivan traveling on Highway 83. Authorities in Colorado, where the van was stolen,...
South Dakota Braces for 60+ MPH Winds and 1-Inch Hail Today
Aberdeen, SD – South Dakota is under a significant weather alert today, with forecasts predicting severe thunderstorms that could bring winds exceeding 60 mph and hail up to 1 inch in diameter. Residents across the state are advised to stay vigilant as these storms could potentially cause significant damage.
South Dakota Forecast: Thunderstorms Today, Sunny Skies by Saturday
Sioux Falls, SD – Residents in Sioux Falls should prepare for a dynamic week of weather, starting with potential thunderstorms and heavy rain today. According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms are expected throughout the day, with some storms potentially producing heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, additional storms may develop, with isolated strong to severe thunderstorms possible into tonight.
Isolated storms possible again this afternoon; dry the rest of the week.
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - We will see a few more thunderstorms pop up later today as an upper level trough and cold front sweep through KOTA Territory. Gusty winds and hail will be possible with some of the storms, but they will be widely scattered. Near normal temperatures can...
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