South Dakota independent physician group to join Sanford Health

Creekside Medical Clinic, an independent, physician-owned group, is joining Sioux Fall, S.D.-based Sanford Health. The clinic is located in Rapid City, S.D., and provides outpatient care, preventive health screenings and an on-site laboratory, according to …

South Dakota Tractor Museum marks 25 years, eyes expansion

KIMBALL, S.D. — As Maynard Konechne gave a tour recently of the South Dakota Tractor Museum in Kimball, he pointed out the various buildings on the campus of the museum just off Interstate 90 in Kimball. Each one holds an eclectic variety of antique items, …

Attorney General Jackley Announces South Dakota Receives Almost $2 Million Opioid Payment from Janssen Pharmaceuticals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, June 18, 2025 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878  PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that South Dakota has received payment of $1,967,317.50 in its latest opioid …

South Dakota PUC will study Otter Tail Power’s rate hike request

June 18, 2025 PIERRE, S.D.  (S.D. Searchlight)–South Dakota regulators will take six months to study Otter Tail Power Company’s proposed 12.5% electric rate increase, which the company says would cost a typical residential customer an additional $14.39 per …

Today in History: North Dakota tree planted in New York to honor war veterans

On this date in 1926, a North Dakota elm was planted in New York City's Riverside Park as part of a grove honoring U.S. states and war heroes, commemorating six patriotic women including Mrs. Charles P. Dietz. Here's the complete story as it …

South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals underway in Fort Pierre

FORT PIERRE, S.D. - The 2025 South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals kicked off today at the Stanley County Fairgrounds in Fort Pierre. Hundreds of contestants will be competing for buckles, saddles and a state title. Plus, a chance to represent Team South …

South Dakota ICE detainees: Where are they now?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - While recent ICE raids locally and across the nation have shown raids and detainees being escorted in handcuffs, the process of what happens next can be filled with questions. Dakota News Now’s First Alert …

Woman from Pierre selected to serve as deputy secretary for South Dakota Department of Education

Laura Scheibe of Pierre has been named deputy secretary of the South Dakota Department of Education. Scheibe, who has over a decade of experience in working with the DOE, most recently served as the director of the Division of College, Career, and Student …

L.G. Everist begins production at South Dakota ready-mix plant and recycling yard

Top area athletes secure spots in South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals during second week of qualifying

WATERTOWN — Regional high school rodeos continued across the state June 13-15, with the East Region moving to Watertown, marking the second and final week of qualifying toward the South Dakota High School Rodeo Finals. After collecting 19 points in goat …