by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Business
In a recent release by the Joint Economic Committee, South Dakota has once again demonstrated its economic resilience with one of the lowest unemployment rates in the nation. As of January, South Dakota recorded an impressive 2.2 percent unemployment rate, matching...
by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Sports
In a resounding tribute to the academic and athletic excellence that defines South Dakota’s passion for sports, the Summit League has announced the 2025-26 Women’s Basketball Academic All-League Team. This news brings well-deserved attention to South Dakota...
by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Events
South Dakota Patriot: Kevin Hempel’s Ambitious 250-Mile JourneyIn the heart of South Dakota, where the prairies meet the horizon and the winds carry whispers of history, a notable event is unfolding. American Legion Department of South Dakota Commander Kevin...
by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Local News
South Dakota Community Engages in Highway 12 Infrastructure ImprovementThe South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) is preparing for a pivotal infrastructure project that seeks to replace a structure on U.S. Highway 12 over the Whetstone Diversion Channel in...
by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Politics
In the heart of the American Midwest lies the vibrant state of South Dakota, where political aspirations and economic development plans are underway. Recently, Republican gubernatorial candidate Toby Doeden shared his vision for the state’s economic growth...
by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Business
South Dakota, a state known for its vast prairies, unique landscapes, and resilient communities, serves as an important backdrop in the narrative of innovation at Allstate, one of America’s leading insurance firms. For over 90 years, Allstate has been synonymous...
by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Environment
The Brookings Wildlife Federation is set to host the distinguished South Dakota State University Park Interpretation Management Club for an informative luncheon on April 10th…
by jmason | Apr 8, 2026 | Sports
FARGO — North Dakota State University’s men’s basketball program is experiencing notable changes this season with eight players departing…
by jmason | Apr 7, 2026 | Politics
As the sun sets over the expansive plains of South Dakota, the political landscape is heating up with the gubernatorial race taking center stage. Republican gubernatorial candidate and current Speaker of the House, Jon Hansen, has officially launched his campaign,...
by jmason | Apr 7, 2026 | Crime & Justice
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – South Dakota has made significant strides in its correctional system, initiating critical reforms to advance rehabilitation and parole supervision. The South Dakota Department of Corrections has strategically aligned with the Council of State...