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Local News

Closure of Madison and Mobridge care facilities proposed

The company that took over management of skilled nursing facilities in Madison and Mobridge earlier this year is taking...Read More

SD U.S. Sen. John Thune elected majority whip

(AP) – South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune has climbed to the second-highest rung on the Senate Republican leadership...Read More

Lewis & Clark Regional Water System receiving more federal funding

The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System is making plans for more construction next year based on its federal...Read More

City completes 2017 and prepares for 2018 audit

The Madison City Commission acknowledged the completion of the city’s 2017 Audit during its meeting this week. City Finance...Read More

Late-season crop harvests progress in South Dakota

(AP) – South Dakota’s soybean harvest is nearly wrapped up, and the corn and sorghum harvests have reached about...Read More

Local Sports

MCM lands three, Chester two on All-BEC Volleyball team

Two State-bound area volleyball teams were graced with All-Conference recognition on Wednesday from the Big East Conference. McCook Central/Montrose...Read More

DSU Men’s Cross Country runs at NAIA National Championships on Friday

Dakota State Men’s Cross Country is riding a wave of momentum and confidence heading into the NAIA National Championships...Read More

MCM Football trio named All-BEC; Flandreau, Chester place two

Bridgewater-Emery/Ethan and Garretson’s Football teams finished with undefeated records in the Big East Conference in 2018. With the unveiling...Read More

Thursday’s Sports Schedule

Thursday, November 15th Volleyball Class A State Tournament in Sioux Falls #8 Rapid City Christian vs #1 Miller 12pm...Read More

Six Bulldog Football Players named Academic All-State

Madison’s football season ended nearly a month ago but their success on the field made waves with the announcement...Read More

South Dakota News

Sioux Falls Author Tom Roberts Coming to Pierre
Sioux Falls author/storyteller Tom Roberts will usher in the holiday season at special events in Pierre on Tuesday, Nov. 27.
Entertainment for Cultural Heritage Center Holiday Open House announced
A full afternoon of entertainment is planned for the annual holiday open house of the South Dakota State Historical Society on Friday, Nov. 23, at the Cultural Heritage Center in Pierre.
Canyon Rim Ranch is Recognized as a Firewise USA Community
Canyon Rim Ranch, located in southwestern Custer County, is recognized as a Firewise community by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA).
Gov. Daugaard Orders State Capitol Flags At Half-Staff For Roger Hunt
Gov. Dennis Daugaard is ordering flags fly half-staff at the State Capitol on Monday, Nov. 19, to honor the life of former state legislator Roger Hunt.
Labor Department Provides Businesses $510,000 to Expand Apprenticeships
The Department of Labor and Regulation (DLR) has provided $510,000 in incentive funding to help businesses expand the number of pre-apprenticeships and Registered Apprenticeships in South Dakota.