Category Archives: Local News

A delay in the Lake Mitchell restoration project has been in the news lately as the SD DANR has said that an additional survey will need to be completed on the dam. The James River Water Development D...

When school started this fall, student cell phones were banned in Brookings High School. Each student received a magnetic pouch in which they lock up their phones throughout the day. Roughly a month l...

A long time Huron Business, the only grocery store on the north side of Huron, Fair City Foods has announced that they will be closing next month. Employees had been notified in advance, Doris Mutchel...

Northern State University along with colleges and universities across the country will be recognizing Constitution Day. The commemoration part of a law past less than 25 years ago. Dr Ric Dias profess...

One of the many programs supported by the United Way Heartland region is the school backpack program that began last week. A supporting activity of the backpack program started Monday. Hunger Games ru...

For South Dakota Soybean Processors CEO Tom Kersting, Tuesday's celebration at the High Plains Processing facility was exciting to say the least. Kersting says construction was blessed with two mild w...

Around 1,000 people gathered at the new High Plains Processing plant to celebrate its completion. Governor Larry Rhoden praised the investment. Rhoden said he'll keep pursuing further economic develop...

September is National Suicide Prevention Month and Community Counseling Services is also using this week is using this week as Suicide Prevention Awareness with their Dress Up Days all week. Belinda G...

With changes in temperature in the month of September that signals the start of United Way annual drive. You can also help the school backpack program with $20 for every oil change Wednesday at Valvol...

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has released his draft proposal for a new men's prison to be built in Sioux Falls. Rhoden says now state legislators have about three weeks to strategize for the spe...