Friday is the 11th day of spring, but mother nature didn’t get the memo as another winter storm moves through the Dakota News Now viewing area, and the weather is impacting local plant nurseries, as well as other green thumbs.
The South Dakota Transportation Commission awarded 35 preservation, rehabilitation, and replacement Bridge Improvement Grants totaling approximately $39 million at the recent commission meeting held in Pierre.
This precautionary measure comes as a severe winter storm creates dangerous blizzard conditions, including several inches of snow, ice, and heavy winds.
The two-day event will feature a keynote speaker and workshops to engage and empower residents with community-building tools to share with their neighborhoods.
A Maple Grove woman who said she shot and killed her boyfriend because he was abusive could get a new trial after the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled jurors in her trial got an incorrect instruction.
The Heartland Handbells hold their final concert of the season on Sunday at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls. Four members of the group joined Dakota News Now on Friday morning.
A new class action lawsuit is pointing to a 2012 court order that was written to ensure those in prison receive prescriptions. The order also says that anyone who modifies medications have certain credentials.
Governor Kristi Noem has ordered all state government executive branch offices in certain counties to close on Friday, March 31, due to winter storms that will affect most of South Dakota.
During Thursday’s event, visitors were able to walk through houses built by MTI students and get information about the potential of purchasing the property.
Patients under the influence of drugs are just a portion of the total number of people that come into The Link. Still, the drop in drug seizures contributed to a decline in patients at The Link.
The Board of Water and Natural Resources approved $90,633,087 in grants and loans for drinking water, wastewater, storm water, and solid waste projects in South Dakota.
After facing criticism for a family-friendly drag show hosted at SDSU last fall, the Board of Regents has introduced a new policy for campus events involving non-student minors.
An agreement between Northern State University and soon-to-close Presentation College was announced Thursday for Presentation students to finish their education in Aberdeen.
On Thursday, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley released the final ballot explanation for a proposed constitutional amendment to remove the rule that proposed constitutional amendments can cover only one subject.
Dozens of ambulance services in rural South Dakota have been operating for years with outdated or broken patient care tools, but that’s beginning to change thanks to an infusion of funding.
Authorities say a train hauling ethanol and corn syrup derailed and caught fire in Minnesota, and nearby residents were ordered to evacuate from their homes.
Many college campuses across the country have been making electric scooters available to students through third party organizations. SDSU student government is hoping to be a part of that trend to accommodate for their growing need for transportation options.
On Wednesday, close to 100 English learner students with the Sioux Falls School District were on campus to learn about careers in health, industrial arts and law enforcement.