October 3, 2015
South Dakota Agencies Getting $662K For New Officers
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota agencies have been awarded more than $662,000 in Community Oriented Policing Services grants. Acting U.S. Attorney Randolph Seiler says the Sioux Falls Police Department is receiving $375,000 to fund three officers. Eagle Butte is receiving $171,000 to fund one officer and Sisseton Wahpeton Law Enforcement is getting about […]
Huron Man Killed When Motorcycle Hits Semi-truck Trailer
HURON, S.D. (AP) — A 44-year-old Huron man has been killed in a motorcycle crash with a semi-truck. The South Dakota Highway Patrol says Jimmy Delozier Jr. was driving his motorcycle west on U.S. Highway 14 about 5:30 p.m. Friday when he crossed the lane divider into the left lane and collided with a semi-truck’s […]
Non-residents Excluded From Black Hills Mountain Lion Season
SPEARFISH, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Commission has rejected a proposal to allow non-residents to join this season’s mountain lion hunt and lowered limits on the number of animals allowed to be killed. The Rapid City Journal reports ( ) that the proposal was nixed at the commission’s monthly meeting […]
79-year-old Rapid City Man Dies From Injuries In Home Fire
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — Authorities in Rapid City say a 79-year-old man has died from injuries sustained during a house fire. Crews responded to the home about 7:30 p.m. Thursday and found smoke pouring out of the house. They were able to pull the man out of the home and transport him to a […]
Sculpture class introduces student’s new installation
Sculptures are made to reflect a certain idea or feeling to those who see them. Painting student and art history major junior Marci Smith used reflection figuratively and literally when creating her piece for the her Sculpture Installation and Contemporary Practice class. The media she used was something that resonates with the childhoods of many […]
South Dakota Annual State Park Licenses Now On Sale
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The 2016 annual park entrance license for South Dakota’s state parks and recreation areas is now on sale. The new sticker features a photo of anglers at sunset on Lake Oahe. The license is valid through May 19, 2017. Licenses can be purchased online, at a state park office or by […]
Humane Society Open House To Feature Reunion
SPEARFISH, S.D. (AP) — The Western Hills Humane Society is showcasing its facilities and animals on Saturday during the organization’ second open house. The Black Hills Pioneer reports ( ) that pet owners can get free city tags. Owners can also have their pets microchipped for $30, and rabies shots are available for $5. Spearfish […]
SD Lottery
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ These South Dakota lotteries were drawn Friday: 04-14-29-31-47, Mega Ball: 9, Megaplier: 2 (four, fourteen, twenty-nine, thirty-one, forty-seven; Mega Ball: nine; Megaplier: two) Estimated jackpot: $40 million