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USD Adds Erdman and LeVasseur to External Team
VERMILLION, S.D. — University of South Dakota Associate Athletic Director for Fan Engagement Jarren Duffy rounds out the external team for the 2024-25 year with the hirings of Ethan Erdman and Brittany LeVasseur to the Coyotes' external team. "We're excited to have Brittany and Ethan join the external team....
Stuff to do: Aug. 14-20
Master your influence.* Plan ahead for the fourth annual Sioux Falls Leadership Summit happening Sept. 19 at the Sioux Falls Convention Center featuring local speaker Brian Stroh and two keynote speakers Kyle Vowinkel and Chris Hogan. Attendees will hear from top-tier speakers, get a chance to network, find inspiration and learn in a transformative environment. Get your tickets today.
Community Supper Draws a Crowd to Main Street
Following the Sons of American Legion Poker Run Saturday which drew 10 bikes, one slingshot and four vehicles, the Sons invited the community as a whole to Main Street in Wessington Springs for supper and live music. Locals and visitors filled the tables lining Main Street, enjoying abundant sunshine and...
Sioux Falls Council approves fee structure for Westside Recreation Center
Sioux Falls City Councilors signed off on the fee structure for the proposed Westside Recreation Center, though several members said it had been a "compromise" and they wanted to keep a close eye on how residents responded to the costs. More: Sioux Falls hopes to buy the Sanford Tea-Ellis Wellness Center. What the fee structure would be: ...
August 15, 2024 News Round-Up *UPDATED**
PIERRE, S.D. – A new analysis from the South Dakota Municipal League estimates that if IM-28 passes, cities and towns would lose at least $51.5 million in sales tax revenue each year. The fiscal analysis includes IM-28’s impact on each municipality in the state. IM-28 would reduce municipal...
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...
Meet the Candidates: Mike Derby
Mike Derby is running for reelection in the South Dakota state House. Derby is running as a Republican for District 34, which includes western Rapid City. Republicans in this district are running unopposed. Derby works as a commercial real estate broker associate. He was first elected to the Legislature in...
Eight states file court brief challenging California’s electric vehicle mandate
Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird led a coalition of eight state attorneys general, including South Dakota’s, in filing a court brief supporting Ohio’s lawsuit against the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) over California’s electric vehicle mandates. California’s mandate requires all new cars and vehicles sold in California to be electric by 2035. The mandate passed in […]
Kindle Tabbed As President-Elect of the South Dakota School Superintendents Association
Yankton School District Superintendent Dr. Wayne Kindle has been named the President-Elect for the South Dakota School Superintendents Association. Kindle says that being chosen to serve in the role is an honor. Kindle talked about some of the duties that the position entails. Kindle says he is looking forward to...
State regulators trim and approve Montana-Dakota Utilities rate increases
Montana-Dakota Utilities received permission from state regulators Tuesday to raise its rates for South Dakota natural gas and electrical customers, though not by as much as the company requested. The decision comes after a year-long analysis of the company’s request to raise its electrical rates by 17% and its natural gas rates by 11%. Those […]
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