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Pierre Swim Team has 73 compete at final home meet of the season
Below are the results of the Capital City Qualifier Swim Meet in Pierre Feb. 2-4, 2024. The Pierre Swim Team had 73 of swimmers compete. In the Girls 6 & under Division, we had 1 swimmer: Davidia ...
Jody Heemstra Feb 12, 2024
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's 2021 State of the State Address
Below is the script of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's 2021 State of the State Address as prepared for delivery January 12, 2021. Lieutenant Governor Rhoden, Mr. Speaker, members of the Legislatur...
Jody Heemstra Jan 12, 2021
Thanksgiving Food Safety for Dogs
Thanksgiving is a time for family, friends, and feasting, and often our furry family members are right there with us. So how are Americans planning on celebrating Thanksgiving with their pets this yea...
Jody Heemstra Nov 24, 2023 Ewen Roberts / CC
Beyond 'childless cat ladies,' JD Vance has long been on a quest to encourage more births
MIAMI (AP) - Five summers ago, Donald Trump's running mate JD Vance - then a 34-year-old memoirist and father of a 2-year-old boy - took the stage at a conservative conference and tackled an issue tha...
Jody Heemstra Aug 17, 2024
2022 Census of Agriculture shows size of farms in South Dakota, North Dakota increased from 2017 census
FEBRUARY 17, 2024: South Dakota's number of farms and ranches remained unchanged during 2023, according to USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service. The number of farms and ranches in the state...
Jody Heemstra Feb 17, 2024
Science paints a new picture of the ancient past, when we mixed and mated with other kinds of humans
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023: UNDATED (AP)- The science of human evolution has made big leaps in recent years, and it's painting a new picture of our origins. We're closer than ever to our extinct cousins like ...
Jody Heemstra Sep 27, 2023
Clinic, physicians challenge revised North Dakota abortion laws in ongoing lawsuit
JUNE 13, 2023: BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) - The clinic that was North Dakota's sole abortion provider is challenging the state's newest abortion laws as part of an ongoing lawsuit that calls the restrictions...
Jody Heemstra Jun 13, 2023 Justin Brockie / CC
Rosalynn Carter set for funeral and burial in the town where she and her husband were born
NOVEMBER 29, 2023: PLAINS, Ga. (AP) - Rosalynn Carter is set to receive her final accolades and farewells in Plains, Georgia. It's the same tiny town where the former first lady was born. There, she a...
Jody Heemstra Nov 29, 2023
Oklahoma official who discussed killing reporters resigns
APRIL 19, 2023: OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - A county commissioner in far southeast Oklahoma who was identified by a local newspaper as one of several officials caught on tape discussing killing reporters and...
Jody Heemstra Apr 19, 2023
1890 Land-grant Universities Celebrate 130 Years of Cutting-edge Science, Education and Community Service
Yesterday (Sept. 6, 2020) marked the 130th anniversary of the authorizing legislation establishing the 1890 Land-Grant Universities (LGUs). Almost 30 years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the M...
Jody Heemstra Sep 07, 2020