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Biden pardons thousands convicted of marijuana charges on federal lands and in Washington
DECEMBER 2023: WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden pardoned thousands of people who were convicted of use and simple possession of marijuana on federal lands and in the District of Columbia, the Whi...
Jody Heemstra Dec 23, 2023 jlhervàs / CC
Western Legacy Development Corporation receives positive response from public meetings
JULY 19, 2022: The CEO of Western Legacy Development Corporation says they received a warm welcome during public information meetings held recently in Wall (June 30, 2022) and Rapid City (July 11, 202...
Jody Heemstra Jul 19, 2022
Wheat organizations welcome reopening of US-Mexico border rail crossings
DECEMBER 22, 2023: U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers are pleased that the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency reopened rail crossings in El Paso and Eagle Point...
Jody Heemstra Dec 22, 2023 Izumi LaCorte / Unsplash
Smoke from distant fires expected to continue following weather patterns moving it in and out of South Dakota
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023: The past few months have seen air quality alerts being issued for areas across South Dakota where smoke from Canadian wildfires sporadically settles in. State Fire Meteorologist Dr....
Jody Heemstra Sep 08, 2023
2019 Build Dakota Scholarship winners named
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem congratulated 391 students who have been awarded the Build Dakota Scholarship for the 2019-2020 school year. "The Build Dakota Scholarship program is an incredible t...
Sep 06, 2019
Iowa's Caitlin Clark breaks Pete Maravich's NCAA Division I scoring record
MARCH 4, 2024: UNDATED (AP)- Caitlin Clark stood alone at the free-throw line on Sunday (March 3, 2024) and made the foul shots that put her atop the all-time NCAA Division I scoring chart. The flash ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 04, 2024
Prince Harry will attend father's coronation, Meghan won't
APRIL 25, 2023: LONDON (AP) - Buckingham Palace says Prince Harry will attend the Coronation service of his father, King Charles III, at Westminster Abbey on May 6, 2023. This ends months of speculati...
Jody Heemstra Apr 25, 2023 Bruce Detorres
Biden pardons National Thanksgiving Turkeys while marking his 81st birthday with jokes about his age
NOVEMBER 20, 2023, UPDATE: WASHINGTON (AP) - Turkeys Liberty and Bell have new appreciation for the phrase, "Let freedom ring." The Thanksgiving birds played their part Monday (Nov. 20, 2023...
Jody Heemstra Nov 20, 2023
South Dakota Housing awards $13.5 million for development of affordable living spaces
South Dakota Housing Development Authority's Board of Commissioners recently awarded more than $13 million to assist South Dakotans with newly constructed multifamily housing, single family housing, h...
Jody Heemstra Dec 07, 2022
US Treasury Department releases report card showing record small business growth
The U.S. Department of the Treasury released a report card (Oct. 23, 2023) detailing how the Department's implementation of federal investments in entrepreneurs and small businesses - including those ...
Jody Heemstra Oct 23, 2023