Category Archives: News
South Dakota Senate GOP Leader: Senator Accused Of Harrassment
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota's Senate Republican leader said Friday (1/27/23) that a committee will investigate a suspended senator for allegedly harassing a legislative aide during an exchange ov...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 28, 2023
Senate Moves Forward With Child Witness Protections Bill
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - Child witnesses have the right to a safe courtroom, South Dakota state legislators agreed during an initial bill hearing on Thursday (1/26/23). The Senate Judiciary committee unani...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 27, 2023
South Dakota Senate Suspends Lawmaker After Vaccine Exchange
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - The South Dakota Senate on Thursday (1/26/23) suspended a Republican state senator in a rare move that stripped the lawmaker of all legislative power while keeping the allegations ...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 27, 2023
Some Jan. 6th Rioters Gain Sympathy For Cause In Red States
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - Trennis Evans III joined the mob in the 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, climbing through a broken window and tossing back a swig of whiskey in a congressional conference roo...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 27, 2023
South Dakota Gov. Noem Threatens Charges For Abortion Pills
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, along with the state's Republican attorney general, said the state will prosecute pharmacists who dispense abortion-inducing pills following a recent...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 24, 2023
South Dakota Bill Would Require Reporting Of Student Crime
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - A South Dakota Senate committee advanced a proposal that requires law enforcement to tell schools when students threaten violence and violate drug and alcohol policies. The bill, w...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 24, 2023
Noem Wants Investigation Into Social Security Number Leak
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) - Gov. Kristi Noem is demanding the U.S. Department of Justice investigate why her family's social security numbers were leaked when Congress released its findings in the Jan. 6...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 21, 2023
Rapid City Police Shooting
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - Rapid City police say an officer shot and killed someone who pointed a gun at him during a struggle late Thursday (1/19/23). Rapid City Police Chief Don Hedrick says that offic...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 20, 2023
Progressive Theater
The Sturgis Area Arts Council Drama Committee is planning its 4th Annual Progressive Theater event. This enjoyable evening will include 3 one-act plays at 3 venues in Sturgis-one play at each local bu...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 20, 2023
South Dakota Welcome Centers Seeking Seasonal Employees
The South Dakota Department of Tourism is now accepting applications to fill Welcome Center Travel Counselor and Supervisor seasonal positions at five Welcome Center locations along Interstates 29 and...
Ryan R. Reider Jan 16, 2023




