Dupree boys scoring attack too much for Jones County to handle

Four different Dupree players scored in double figures last Tuesday, Jan. 6, as the Tigers cruised past Jones County 78-50 by getting an early jump on the Greyhounds and outscoring them 37-24 in the first half.Dupree will travel to Lemmon on Thursday, Jan.15, and heads to Gettysburg on Tuesday,...

Q&A: Nonprofit hopes to give tourists more of the Native American experiences they want in So. Dakota

New support will expand reach, impact of SD Native Tourism AllianceFew states can boast of a culture and history as closely tied to its Native American heritage as South Dakota.The state has the nation’s fourthhighest per capita population of Native Americans, and about one in ten of the residents...

Walworth Co. Sheriff warns area residents of telephone scam

Walworth County Sheriff Josh Boll has issued a statement warning area residents of a telephone scam currently operating in the region.

Cost of rebuilding Missouri River crossings in South Dakota expected to exceed $1.5B

The bill is coming due.That was the message South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt recently shared with state lawmakers, forecasting the looming need to replace several bridges that traverse the Missouri River.

Watauga feed store sold, will remain in the Nehl family

Nick and Cindy Nehl, longtime owners of Nehl Feed & Oil Co. in Watauga, have sold the business to Colt and Kelli Nehl, ensuring it remains in the Nehl family.Nick and Cindy Nehl owned and operated the business for nearly 40 years.

Travel SD float wins Rose Parade award

Travel South Dakota’s Carved in Stone; A Legacy of Teamwork float in the 2026 Rose Parade presented by Honda, was awarded the “Americana Award.”

New South Dakota laws went into effect January 1

Several new laws and statutory changes officially went into effect across South Dakota, bringing updates that affect wages, elections, and government administration.