Witten
LATEST NEWS
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...
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...
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...
New family entertainment center under construction to bring games, restaurant to Harrisburg
After design and construction delays, crews are busy turning a former rental space for sports in Harrisburg into a family entertainment center. The owners of Air Madness are creating Union Social, which will feature bowling, axe-throwing, arcade games and a restaurant in the attached space. “We’re probably looking at Oct....
Intveld Signs with Mount Marty Baseball
Yankton High School alum Frankie Intveld is the latest addition to the Mount Marty Baseball program, signing with the Lancers on Tuesday. Intveld described the opportunity as a dream come true to continue his baseball career. Despite the signing coming late in the cycle, Lancers’ head coach Josh Teichroew (Ty-crow)...
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...
It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency:
Our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. As a platform hosting over 100,000 pieces of content published daily, we cannot pre-vet content, but we strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation.