U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D) will attend the Sioux Empire Fair today in Sioux Falls. He will also present a Vietnam commemorative pin in Lennox later in the day. What: Sioux Empire Fair Visit & Speaking Event When: Wednesday, August 11; 10:30 AM CT Where: Mainstage at Grandstand at W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds               100 N Lyon Blvd               Sioux Falls, SD ...

State Amateur Baseball in Mitchell 5:30- Dell Rapids Mudcats vs Wynot 8pm- Lesterville vs Larchwood

Fire crews worked over the weekend to contain and control the Iron Wildfire in the Black Elk Wilderness Area. The fire was started by lightning and was contained at 1.19 acres. The Trailhead parking areas and hiking trails that were closed are now open to the public.

On Tuesday, August 10th, U.S. Representative Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) will host a Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Pinning Ceremony and an “Inside Scoop” town hall in Platte. South Dakota constituents are invited to attend the Inside Scoop to ask questions and share concerns with their representative. What: Vietnam Veterans Commemorative Pinning When: Tuesday, August 10; 9:30 AM CT Where: Platte South Park               ...

State Amateur Baseball in Mitchell 5:30- Mount Vernon vs Flandreau 8pm- Alexandria vs Volga

State B Amateur Baseball in Mitchell 11am- Salem vs Colome 1:30- Winner/Colome vs South Central 5:30- Milbank vs Dimock/Emery 8pm- Menno vs Plankinton Bankers   State B Jr Legion Baseball in Redfield 1pm- Consolation Championship, Groton vs Lake Norden 3:30- 3rd place game, Winner/Colome vs Clark 6pm- Championship, Belle Fourche vs Redfield   State A Teener Baseball in Madison Noon- Consolation Championship, Dell Rapids vs Volga 2:30- 3rd ...

The State of South Dakota has selected CGL Companies of Sacramento, CA to conduct a comprehensive review of Department of Corrections (DOC) operations. The review will focus on safety and security, organizational climate, and policy content and compliance, including the agency organizational structure, staffing, equipment protocols, ancillary operations in education and prison industry, and training procedures. “The ...

State B Amateur Baseball in Mitchell 11am- Lesterville vs Dell Rapids PBR 1:30- Larchwood vs Lennox 5:30- Elk Point vs Kimball/White Lake 8- Redfield Pheasants vs Colman   State B Jr Legion Baseball in Redfield 11am- Elk Point vs Lake Norden 1:30- Groton vs Lennox 5pm- Belle Fourche vs Clark 7:30- Winner/Colome vs Redfield   State A Teener Baseball in Madison Noon- Dell Rapids vs Madison White 2pm- Volga ...

JR LEGION STATE BASEBALL FROM FRIDAY BELLE FOURCHE 7, ELK POINT 4 CLARK OVER LAKE NORDEN 4-3 WINNER/COLOME OVER GROTON 7-5 REDFIELD 5, LENNOX 3 STATE B AMATEUR BASEBALL FRIDAY DELL RAPIDS MUDCATS OVER LAKE NORDEN 15-0 WYNOT 9, FOUR CORNERS 2 VOLGA 3, CROFTON 2 ALEXANDRIA 2, CANOVA 0 CLASS A TEENER STATE BASEBALL WEST CENTRAL 15, MADISON WHITE 3 DAKOTA VALLEY 4, DELL RAPIDS 3 WAGNER ...

Governor Kristi Noem released the following statement in response to the South Dakota Board of Regents’ approval of a draft policy restricting the teaching of Critical Race Theory at state colleges and universities: “I am grateful the Board of Regents is taking steps to address this divisive subject and limit its application in our university classrooms. ...