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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...
More than 100 to be laid off as South Dakota trucking company closes for good
A South Dakota trucking company is winding down operations and laying off more than 100 workers, according to a WARN notice filed with the state. The post More than 100 to be laid off as South Dakota trucking company closes for good appeared first on CDLLife.
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 […]
DOC disputes reports of fires, flooding at South Dakota State Penitentiary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - More unrest has been reported from the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls on Wednesday. Department of Corrections staff, inmates and families of those incarcerated are reporting fires set to mattresses Tuesday night and intentional flooding in East Hall. A spokesperson for...
Two Arrested in Vermillion Casey’s Robbery Attempt
Two people were arrested after a robbery attempt at the Vermillion Casey’s on Jefferson Street earlier this week. Vermillion Police Chief, Crystal Brady, says that the Vermillion Police Department responded to a report of a theft of a large sum of money from Casey’s on Monday. Brady says...
Rapid City proposes matching donations to feed students in need
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Rapid City’s Legal and Finance Committee met at City Hall today to discuss a new program that would help to feed students in need at Rapid City Area Schools. Alderman Greg Strommen of Ward 3 proposed that a challenge fund of up to $25,000...
Rapid City rape; Vermillion grand theft; scattered storms
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s Wednesday, August 14. Take a look at our top stories in news and weather with KELOLAND On The GO First@4. A man has been arrested on multiple charges after he allegedly stole a large amount of money from a Vermillion gas station and attempted to flee police twice.
Two DUI motorcycle crashes at Buffalo Chip Campground under investigation
STURGIS, S.D. - Two significant motorcycle crashes that occurred on private property at the Buffalo Chip Campground are being investigated. Brandon Foss, 27, of Lead was arrested for Vehicular Battery and 2nd Offense DUI on August 7. Robert Shipp, 35, of Watford City, North Dakota was arrested for Vehicular Battery...
Canova and PBR advance to State Quarterfinals
The Canova Gang and Dell Rapids PBR both moved on to the quarterfinals of the Class B State Amateur Baseball tournament, after posting 2nd round wins on Tuesday night. Canova cruised through the first 8 innings of their matchup with Kimball/White Lake. The Gang took a 9-1 lead in the bottom of the 9th inning, but the Nationals scored 5 runs in the 9th. Jonny Lyons hit a grand slam to pull the Nationals within three runs, and the tying run came to the plate with two outs before Carter Lenz struck out to give Canova a 9-6 win.
Man killed in single motorcycle crash near Deadwood
DEADWOOD, S.D. (KOTA) - A 68-year-old man died in a single-vehicle motorcycle crash Sunday afternoon, August 11. It happened two miles south of Deadwood. Larry Vincent Koneczny, driving a 2001 Harley Davidson, was traveling north on US 385 near mile marker 120 when he failed to negotiate the curve and went off the road to the right. The vehicle tripped and rolled, separating the driver from the motorcycle.
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...
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