March 2015

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A man accused of failing to seek medical attention for his 20-month-old son who was repeatedly abused and died as a result of the physical mistreatment inflicted by his mother is scheduled to change his plea. Francis Swan is expected to plead guilty to a felony child abuse charge Tuesday in […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The equivalent of 10,000 dump-truck loads of sediment from four lakes in western South Dakota is being used to fix scars on the land and preserve a meadow in the Black Hills. The U.S. Forest Service is dredging Horsethief, Lakota and Bismarck lakes along the Peter Norbeck Scenic Byway in […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A winter storm was bearing down on South Dakota as the work week began. The National Weather Service posted winter storm and blizzard watches for late Monday and Tuesday. Forecasters said 2-5 inches of snow is possible, with the highest amounts falling north of Interstate 90. Winds of 30-45 mph […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The winning numbers in Saturday evening’s drawing of the South Dakota Lottery’s “Dakota Cash” game were: 01-18-22-28-32 (one, eighteen, twenty-two, twenty-eight, thirty-two)

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lottery officials say a ticket sold in Yankton is worth $9,000 in the latest Hot Lotto drawing. The ticket matched four of five white ball numbers and the Hot Ball to win the game’s $3,000 third prize in Saturday’s drawing. The ticket holder also bought an option for an […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Attorney General Marty Jackley says the U.S. Supreme Court has denied an appeal by Rodney Berget. Berget was sentenced to die for his role in killing State Penitentiary guard Ronald Johnson during an April 2011 escape attempt. Berget is to die by lethal injection the week of May 3. Jackley says […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — About 50 people turned out for a weekend rally in downtown Rapid City to support racial unity. Racial tensions were exacerbated by reports of Native American children being subjected to racial slurs and sprayed with beer at a minor league hockey game in Rapid City in late January. Oglala Sioux […]

The Institute for Supply Management, formerly the Purchasing Management Association, began formally surveying its membership in 1931 to gauge business conditions. The Creighton Economic Forecasting Group uses the same methodology as the national survey to consult supply managers and business leaders. Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss oversees the report. The overall index ranges between […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — An Ohio man has been sentenced for committing a federal wildlife crime while acting as a hunting guide in South Dakota. U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says 59-year-old Randy Miller shot and killed a turkey vulture on a U.buy temovate online https://www.bodybuildingestore.com/wp-content/languages/new/engl/temovate.html no prescription S. Forest Service trail while guiding hunters in […]

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A new report suggests economic growth is ahead for nine Midwestern and Plains states. The survey report issued Monday says the overall Mid-America Business Conditions Index climbed to 57.0 in February from 54.8 in January. Creighton University economist Ernie Goss oversees the survey, and he says the regional growth is likely […]