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Some legislators lukewarm on Noem’s plan to spend $81 million surplus on prisons
RAPID CITY, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – Some South Dakota legislators aren’t sure they’re ready to support Gov. Kristi Noem’s plan to devote an $81 million budget surplus to prison construction. The future women’s prison in Rapid City is estimated to cost $87 million, and already...
Spirit of Dakota Nominations Sought
The deadline for nominations for the 2024 Spirit of Dakota Award is Aug. 1. The honoree will be announced Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, at a celebration banquet at the Huron Event Center. This award will be presented to an outstanding South Dakota woman who has demonstrated vision, courage, and strength...
Iowa woman accused of taking $1.8 million from agency over a 13-year period
(The Center Square) - An Iowa woman stole an estimated $1.8 million from South Dakota's Child Protection Services over a 13-year period, Attorney General Marty Jackley said Thursday. Lonna Carroll, 68, of Algona, Iowa, faces two counts of aggravated grand theft. The first count accuses Carroll of stealing more than...
Apply for 2024 SD Century Farm Recognition
HURON — There is still time to submit your application for your farm or ranch to be honored at the Century Farm celebration at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron on Thursday, Aug. 29. South Dakota Farm Bureau (SDFB) and the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural...
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