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Poverty advocate to address Dec. 7 event in Fort Pierre
With featured speaker Donna Beegle, a poverty advocate, set to address the audience, the South Dakota Horizons project is hosting a free workshop with a focus on communication across barriers on Dec.
Former V.P. Cheney hunts pheasants near Pierre
PIERRE - This time as a private citizen, former Vice President Dick Cheney hunted pheasants in the Pierre area this week.
SD ranchers voice concerns about Keystone pipeline
PIERRE, S.D. - Ranchers who live along the route of a crude oil pipeline that TransCanada Keystone wants to build across western South Dakota said Tuesday they are worried about oil spills and damage to their land, water and roads.
Marks of History: Fort Pierre, South Dakota
Marks of History: Fort Pierre , South Dakota PIERRE, S.D. - Fort Pierre , the oldest continuous white settlement in South Dakota , was named after American fur trader Pierre Choteau Jr.
South Dakota PUC to hold public hearing tonight on Keystone XL
It will be the fourth public hearing before the PUC as part of the Keystone XL proceeding.
S.D. mountain lion hunt still debated
Associated Press - November 2, 2009 10:35 AM ET PIERRE, S.D. - The debate continues over hunting mountain lions in South Dakota.
Munsterman to Medicaid Patients: Drop Dead
Posted by: Cory Heidelberger - 10/29/2009 7:25 AM Where is George W. Bush's compassionate conservatism when we need it? Governor Rounds says increased enrollment in Medicaid may set the state back another $40 million.
More Than 1,000 Doses of H1N1 Vaccine Shipped Back to Pierre
More than 1,000 doses of H1N1 shots that were intended to be distributed in Sioux Falls last night were shipped back to Pierre.
Study will review purposes of Missouri River dams
PIERRE, S.D. Officials of states along the Missouri River _a> sa9 a stud9 ordered by Congress will hel0 determine if changes are needed in the legall9 authorized purposes of the six reservoirs built on the river decades ago.
Change your clock, change your batteries
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE : Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009 CONTACT : Terry Woster, Public Information Officer, 605.773.3178 Change your clock, change your batteries PIERRE, SD - Smoke detectors save lives, but not if the batteries are dead.
Pierre Men To Be Inducted In ...
Two Pierre men will become part of the South Dakota Transportation Hall of Honor.
Second round of grants offered for new school buses
PIERRE - South Dakota school districts can apply for a second round of federal grants to help replace old buses or place emission controls on existing buses.
Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press...
Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. Rain and soggy fields are delaying South Dakota's row-crop harvest.
New Episcopal bishop focusing on mission, people
When the Rev. John Tarrant moved from Massachusetts to become the rector of a church in Pierre four years ago, he wasn't sure what to expect.
Governor's Pheasant Hunt This...
This is the weekend that invited pheasant hunters gather in central South Dakota for the annual Governor's Hunt, an event officials use to promote the state's economic development climate.
Keystone XL Pipeline Public Input Hearing Scheduled for Nov. 3
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission will hold a public input hearing on Tuesday, Nov.
Pierre Man Pleads Guilty To R...
A Pierre man accused of raping a teenage boy is scheduled to be sentenced in January, after pleading guilty to two of the counts he faced.
SD legislative panel urges increase in road taxes
PIERRE, S.D. - Despite warnings that the full Legislature will never pass such a large tax increase in an economic slump, a South Dakota legislative committee Wednesday recommended a substantial boost in taxes used to build and maintain state and local roads.
Agricultural disaster declared in SD counties
PIERRE, S.D. - U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack has issued a disaster declaration that makes many farmers and ranchers in 25 South Dakota counties eligible for federal emergency loans and other assistance.
Technical Institute receives state airplane
SDState Airplane,0134 Technical Institute receives state airplane Eds: APNewsNow.