by jmason | Jul 7, 2026 | Crime & Justice
The quiet town of Brookings, South Dakota, finds itself at the heart of a distressing legal drama stretching across state lines to Sioux City, Iowa. On the 4th of July, a day typically associated with celebration, 18-year-old Marquis Riley from Brookings was embroiled...
by jmason | Jul 6, 2026 | Education
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into higher education is reshaping academic landscapes across the United States, and South Dakota is at the forefront of this innovative shift. The University of South Dakota (USD) has launched an online resource that...
by jmason | Jul 6, 2026 | Education
Paige Wright, a dedicated educator in the heart of South Dakota, is more than just a teacher; she is a pivotal force in molding young minds into engaged citizens. A 2018 graduate of the University of South Dakota’s secondary history education program, Wright today...
by jmason | Jul 6, 2026 | Events
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by jmason | Jul 5, 2026 | Local News
by jmason | Jul 5, 2026 | Health
Transforming a Century-Old Barn: South Dakota’s Innovative Approach to Agricultural Mental HealthMOUNT VERNON, S.D. — Amid the rolling plains and thriving agricultural community near Mount Vernon, a unique mental health facility is under transformation. Colleen...
by jmason | Jul 5, 2026 | Health
ADVANCING CANCER TREATMENT: STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY IN SOUTH DAKOTA In the realm of cutting-edge cancer treatment, South Dakota is taking center stage with the pioneering work of Sanford Health. The healthcare giant offers advanced stereotactic radiosurgery...
by jmason | Jul 4, 2026 | Politics
On a significant evening beneath South Dakota’s famous monument, former President Donald Trump stirred attention during his celebratory speech at Mount Rushmore on July 3, 2026. Addressing the crowd, Trump referred to the monumental granite carvings as...
