State/Local

MITCHELL, S.D. (AP) — Davison County authorities are still looking for leads in the death of a horse that was shot to death this week. Davison County Sheriff Steve Brink tells the Mitchell Republic ( ) the horse’s owner discovered the animal in his field Tuesday morning. Brink says the horse was valued between ,500 […]

STURGIS, S.D. (AP) — The City Council and the Chamber of Commerce in the motorcycle mecca of Sturgis say they’re opposed to a 1 ½-mile highway bypass around the city aimed at stimulating growth and alleviating traffic. Meade County voters will decide the fate of the “Fort Meade Way” plan March 3. The Council and […]

LEAD, S.D. (AP) — A Chicago-based company has bought the Wharf gold mine in western South Dakota. Coeur Mining Inc. finalized the sale of the gold mine near Lead from its parent company, Goldcorp Inc., for $105 million in cash on Friday. Goldcorp is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The Black Hills Pioneer reports […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A federal judge has allowed a South Dakota museum to begin to print ads in a Tennessee newspaper in hopes of finding the donor of a guitar played by Elvis Presley that’s now the subject of a custody battle. Robert A. Johnson has yet to answer a lawsuit filed in […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Memorial Day reservations for campsites and cabins at South Dakota state parks can be made starting Saturday. Bookings will be accepting after 7 a.m. Central time through the www.CampSD.com website or by calling 800-710-CAMP (2267). Saturday is the first day to make arrangements for a May 22 arrival, which is the […]

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — The South Dakota National Guard is celebrating the contribution of women in the U.S. Armed Forces by bringing a military uniform exhibit to college campuses in the state. The Women’s History Month military uniform exhibit will feature service uniforms from several time periods. The free exhibit at several of the […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — These South Dakota lotteries were drawn Friday:

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A House committee is considering whether to approve a measure to create state-level standard for courts to consider whether the government has infringed upon a South Dakotan’s freedom of religious expression. The House State Affairs Committee on Friday reviewed the plan, which the Department of Corrections and Board of Regents opposed. […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A measure to allow unilateral no-fault divorce in South Dakota that’s aimed at helping domestic violence victims escape abusive marriages narrowly passed a legislative committee on Friday. In such situations, it is best to contact an experienced Baltimore Divorce lawyer who will listen to your concern, respect your decisions, and help […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Avera Health will now handle a research program that for years has worked to improve cancer cure rates and treatment among South Dakota’s Native American population through access to clinical trials, palliative care and screening for colorectal, cervical, breast and prostate cancer. The announcement regarding the transfer of the 12-year […]