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Local News

Check for ticks if spending time outdoors

Officials warn people who are planning to spend time outdoors this Memorial Day weekend to keep an eye out...Read More

Number of travelers expected to be up this holiday weekend

The Memorial Day holiday weekend signals the start of the summer travel season. Triple-A’s Marilyn Buskohl says nearly 128,000...Read More

Women majoring in DSU’s technology programs on the rise

Cyber sciences may be a male-dominated field, but the number of women majoring in technology programs at Dakota State...Read More

Madison’s Memorial Day program is Monday

A Memorial Day program will be held on Monday in Madison. The program is held at the VFW at...Read More

Safety on the roads encouraged this Memorial Day weekend

With the number of motor vehicle fatalities, especially those not wearing seatbelts, already higher than last year, officials with...Read More

Local Sports

Lems named All-American at Nationals; Curnow takes 15th in 10,000 meter run

Dakota State University outdoor track and field concluded their season over the weekend with a ‘Top 10’ performance from...Read More

Madison girls 4 by 400 relay win at State Track and Field meet

The final day of the Class ‘A’ State Track and Field meet placed both of the Madison teams placed...Read More

Sports Schedule for Saturday, May 26th

Saturday, May 26th Track and Field Madison, Flandreau, McCook Central/Montrose, Tri-Valley, West Central @ Class A State Meet in...Read More

Four Trojans named Daktronics-NAIA Track and Field Scholar-Athletes

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) announced Friday the recipients to the 2018 Daktronics-NAIA Track and Field Scholar-Athletes...Read More

Madison’s runner-up finishes open Day 1 of State Track and Field

Madison opened up the first day of the Class ‘A’ State Track and Field in Spearfish with multiple finishes...Read More

South Dakota News

Name Released In Turner County Fatal Crash
PARKER, S.D. ? A Parker, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Monday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash south of Parker.
South Dakota Lottery launches mobile app
The South Dakota Lottery?s players can now enjoy Good Fun on their mobile devices.
Governor Requests Flags At Half-Staff On Memorial Day Morning
Gov. Dennis Daugaard asks that flags be flown at half-staff on the morning of Memorial Day, Monday, May 28, in observance of fallen military service members.
State Library recognizes 21st Century School Libraries
Fifteen school libraries have received the 21st Century School Library Award for 2018. The 21st Century School Library Award recognizes school libraries as Effective, Enhanced or Exemplary, based on performance in three areas: place, which refers to the learning environment (both physical and online), programming and the professional.
Governor's Column: In The Spirit Of Dr. Mead
In the late 19th Century, Dr. Leonard Mead served as the superintendent of South Dakota?s hospital for the mentally ill. Dr. Mead was known for treating his patients with dignity and he had a kind of compassion that wasn?t common enough for the time.