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Thune, Rounds, Johnson request additional support for tribal law enforcement agencies in South Dakota
JUNE 14, 2023: U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.) and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) this week (June 14, 2023) urged U.S. Department of the Interior Secretary Deb Haaland to dir...
Jody Heemstra Jun 14, 2023
Paris Olympics Day 2: Simone Biles and LeBron James shine and more from the US
PARIS (AP) - On the first sunny day of the Paris Olympics, the stars from the United States shined bright. Simone Biles and LeBron James dazzled, so did the U.S. women's soccer team. Torri Huske grabb...
Justin Cowart Jul 29, 2024 Patrick Hoesly / CC
Climate change concerns grow, but few think Biden's climate law will help, AP-NORC poll finds
UNDATED (AP)- A poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research shows that 45% of U.S. adults say they have become more concerned about climate change over the past year. That i...
Jody Heemstra Apr 18, 2024
Japan is giving Washington 250 new cherry trees to replace those to be lost in construction work
APRIL 10, 2024: WASHINGTON (AP) - Japan is giving the United States 250 new cherry trees to help replace the hundreds that are being ripped out this summer as construction crews work to repair the cru...
Jody Heemstra Apr 11, 2024
Swedlund, Estes First-Team Girls All-State; Knippling, Aesoph, Sawinsky On Third Team
SIOUX FALLS - Central South Dakotans are part of the South Dakota Basketball Coaches Association All-State Girls Basketball Teams, released Friday. Senior guard Bella Swedlund of Winner is first team ...
Mar 25, 2022 popo.uw23
14 GOP-led states-- including South Dakota-- have turned down federal money to feed low-income kids in the summer
UNDATED (AP)- Most Republican governors turned down federal money to provide grocery help for low-income families with school-age kids over the summer. While governors often complain about the program...
Jody Heemstra Feb 16, 2024 Pictures of Money / CC
6 former Mississippi law officers sentenced in state court for torture of 2 Black men
APRIL 10, 2024: BRANDON, Miss. (AP) - Already sentenced to many years in federal prison, six white former Mississippi law enforcement officers who pleaded guilty to a long list of state and federal ch...
Jody Heemstra Apr 10, 2024
Biden 2024 splits Dems but most would back him: AP-NORC poll
APRIL 21, 2023: WASHINGTON (AP) - A poll shows only about half of Democrats think President Joe Biden should run again in 2024, but a large majority say they'd be likely to support him if he became th...
Jody Heemstra Apr 22, 2023 GPA Photo Archive
Farm Bill Doubtful to Override California's Prop 12
JULY 7, 2023: Farmers and ranchers are slightly more optimistic that Congress will get a new farm bill passed this year. However, Successful Farming says they don't think the farm bill will get used t...
Jody Heemstra Jul 07, 2023 DonkeyHotey / CC
Rounds Urges Inclusion of New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act in COVID-19 Relief Legislation
U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) this week (July 30) urged the Senate to include his legislation, the New Markets for State-Inspected Meat and Poultry Act, in any future COVID-19 relief legislation. The...
Jody Heemstra Jul 31, 2020