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USDA previews emergency relief assistance for agricultural producers who incurred losses due to 2022 natural disaster events
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced (May 19, 2023) plans to roll out $3.7 billion in Emergency Relief Program (ERP) and Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP) assistance to crop and liv...
Jody Heemstra May 20, 2023 Jonathan Cutrer
Ready to get your real Christmas tree? AAA offers tips on how to tie one on and get lit safely
As holiday decorating is in full swing, many will be opting for a live Christmas tree as part of their celebrations. While artificial trees have continued to grow in popularity, there are still about ...
Jody Heemstra Dec 08, 2022
Miami Beach is breaking up with spring break - or at least trying to
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Miami Beach is trying to break up with spring break, but it's not yet clear whether spring break will take the hint. After three consecutive years of spring break violence, Mi...
Jody Heemstra Mar 06, 2024 Ken Walton / CC
Next big advancement in cancer treatment could be a vaccine
SEATTLE (AP) - The next big advance in cancer treatment could be a vaccine that can shrink tumors and stop cancer from coming back. Among the targets for the experimental shots: melanoma, pancreatic c...
Jody Heemstra Jun 26, 2023
300+ members to receive State FFA Degree during 2024 annual convention
319 South Dakota FFA members will be recognized for receiving their State FFA Degree at the 96th South Dakota State FFA Convention, Friday April 19, 2024, at 4:00 pm. Join us in helping them celebrate...
Jody Heemstra Apr 05, 2024
Only 26% of Americans say they get at least eight hours of sleep, new Gallup poll says
NEW YORK (AP) - If you're feeling - YAWN - sleepy or tired while you read this and wish you could get some more shut-eye, you're not alone. A majority of Americans say they would feel better if they c...
Jody Heemstra Apr 17, 2024 Richard Riley / CC
2020 SDHSAA Football State Championships Results
11AAA Quarterfinals @ (1)Sioux Falls Roosevelt (8-0) 49, (8)Watertown (2-6) 6 @ (2)Brandon Valley (7-1) 43, (7)Aberdeen Central (3-5) 8 @ (3)Sioux Falls Lincoln (6-3) 40, (6)Sioux Falls Washington (3-...
Nov 15, 2020
Veterans leader hopes to gain support for Guard legislation
***NOTE: Story updated to reflect Sgt. McKnight is not on Gov. Kristi Noem's schedule for a meeting today (Feb. 22, 2021).*** BringOurTroopsHome.US, a bipartisan nationwide group of Iraq and Afghanist...
Jody Heemstra Feb 22, 2021 Becky Houtman / CC
Rounds, Manchin to President Biden: Absence of rural representation on VA AIR Commission is concerning
UPDATE MARCH 16, 2022: U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), and Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), members of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, are leading the effort to make certain rural perspectives are t...
Jody Heemstra Mar 16, 2022
Pierre Swim Team Results - 2023 Capital City Qualifier
PIERRE - The Capital City Qualifier was held in the final weekend of January at the Aquatic Center at the Oahe Family YMCA, with several swimmers winning or finishing high in points. Girls 6-Under Kat...
Feb 02, 2023