by jmason | Dec 12, 2025 | Politics
South Dakota has become a focal point in the recent legislative accomplishments of the United States Senate, driven by the new Republican majority. With an emphasis on addressing the state’s unique needs and concerns, the positive impacts of these legislative...
by jmason | Dec 12, 2025 | Local News
South Dakota: Leading the Nation in Fertility Rates in 2023 Between its sweeping landscapes and strong community-driven values, South Dakota has managed to position itself as the leader in fertility rates across the United States as of 2023. With an impressive 65.6...
by jmason | Dec 12, 2025 | Business
South Dakota, known for its expansive landscapes and strong agricultural roots, finds itself at the center of a significant economic story in 2023 — record-high beef prices. However, these soaring prices aren’t necessarily padding the pockets of the local cattle...
by jmason | Dec 12, 2025 | Sports
The South Dakota high school basketball scene is buzzing with excitement as the 2026 Class ‘AA’ girls basketball championship approaches. The O’Gorman Knights, the reigning basketball champions, have dominated the court, holding an enviable 50-game...
by jmason | Dec 12, 2025 | Sports
South Dakota, a state celebrated for its rugged landscapes and resilient spirit, finds its football pride surging with the Coyotes making a formidable run in the FCS playoffs. As the Coyotes head into Saturday’s quarterfinal against Montana, they carry the weight of a...
by jmason | Dec 11, 2025 | Lifestyle
by jmason | Dec 11, 2025 | Business
In the heartland of America, where the golden fields of soybeans stretch across the vast plains, South Dakota stands at the forefront of an economic whirlwind, intricately tied to international trade dynamics. For soybean farmers like Kevin Deinert, the landscape has...
by jmason | Dec 11, 2025 | Politics
Senator Mike Rounds Calls for Investigation into South Dakota Mail Delays and Postal Service Challenges PIERRE, S.D. — U.S. Senator Mike Rounds, representing South Dakota, has urged the inspector general of the United States Postal Service (USPS) to conduct a...
by jmason | Dec 11, 2025 | Health
On December 5, 2025, the serene fields of South Dakota echoed with concern as highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) was confirmed in a commercial meat turkey flock located in Kingsbury County. This latest instance brings the total number of commercial poultry...
by jmason | Dec 11, 2025 | Local News
In 2023, South Dakota proudly led the nation in fertility rates, with 65.6 live births per 1,000 women aged 15-44, positioning it ahead of Nebraska and Alaska. This remarkable achievement reflects the state’s deep-rooted values, thriving agricultural sector, and...
