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Are 3D mammograms better than standard imaging? A diverse study aims to find out
UNDATED (AP)- A clinical trial is recruiting thousands of volunteers to try to figure out if 3D mammograms better than standard 2D imaging for catching advanced cancers. The trial includes a large num...
Jody Heemstra Oct 17, 2023 K B / CC
Pierre Swim Team Results - 2023 Aberdeen Winter High Point
ABERDEEN - 29 athletes from the Pierre Swim Team competed January 7-8 in the Winter High Point meet. Boys 6-Under Bentley Frost: 25 free-1st (state qualifying time), 50 free-1st (state qualifying time...
Jan 14, 2023
Libraries struggle to afford the demand for e-books, seek new state laws in fight with publishers
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Libraries across the U.S. are struggling to cover the cost of e-books, which have grown in popularity. Digital copies of books often cost libraries four or more times the price ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 25, 2024
Contractors must be licensed by City to do storm repair, other work in Pierre
JULY 21, 2023: All roofing and construction contractors are required to be licensed by the City of Pierre before doing work within city limits. That reminder comes from City Engineer Nick Waters. Prop...
Jody Heemstra Jul 21, 2023
Noem urges legislators to carefully follow US Treasury guidelines while deciding how to spend a portion of the state's Coronavirus Relief Fund dollars
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem addressed a special special session of the state legislature this morning (Oct. 5, 2020) prior to legislators formulating a plan on how to spend around $600 million i...
Jody Heemstra Oct 05, 2020 Photo credit Patrick Callahan
Racial gaps in math have grown. A school tried closing theirs by teaching all kids the same classes
OCTOBER 19, 2023: UNDATED (AP)- Racial achievement gaps in math have worsened in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and its disruptions to learning. Some schools have tried to bridge those gaps through...
Jody Heemstra Oct 19, 2023
Biden's 2024 campaign has been hiding in plain sight
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden's reelection campaign has been hiding in plain sight all along. The contours of the 2024 campaign that Biden will formally launch with a video as soon as this wee...
Jody Heemstra Apr 24, 2023 Phil Roeder / CC
Insurance companies sue energy corporation after it was blamed for helping start Colorado wildfire
JULY 12, 2023: UNDATED (AP)- Dozens of insurance companies are suing Minneapolis-based Xcel Energy to recoup money paid out to homes and businesses lost in Colorado's most destructive wildfire in 2021...
Jody Heemstra Jul 12, 2023
Peacemaker found not guilty of killing Watertown woman in 2020
MARCH 6, 2024: Jeremiah Peacemaker spent 1,279 days in the Codington County jail awaiting trial for a murder he said he didn't commit. Late Tuesday night (March 5, 2024), a 12 person jury agreed with ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 06, 2024 Clyde Robinson / CC
Twins Win In Extras After Maeda Loses No-Hit Bid In Ninth
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - With his move to Minnesota, Kenta Maeda welcomed the opportunity to be a full-time starter and finally be done dabbling in the bullpen. His capability and durability was on full dis...
Aug 19, 2020