PIERRE, S.D.(DRGNews)- Over night Thursday and Friday morning, the Montana-Dakota Utilities company and the Pierre Volunteer Fire Department has been dealing with a lot of extra “stink” in some of the company’s natural gas supply. Company spokesman Mark Hanson says the addition of the product producing the rotten egg-type smell is done to alert people… Read more »
News Year: 2024
House Judiciary Committe passes two bills dealing with medical marijuana
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota medical marijuana dispensaries would be required to add an acknowledgment on applications for cannabis that the user cannot legally purchase or own firearms or ammunition under federal law if they have a card. While medical cannabis is legal in South Dakota and many other states, federal law still classifies… Read more »
SDSU national championship bobbleheads unveiled
MILWAUKEE, W.I.(DRGNews)- The National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum has unveiled three new, officially licensed, limited edition bobbleheads commemorating the success of the South Dakota State University Jackrabbits FCS Football National Championships the past two years. Co-founder and CEO Phil Sklar (sk-lare) says they have created two bobbleheads for SDSU’s win over the Montanta… Read more »
House Education Committee tables HB1002
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A House committee tabled a bill Friday that would have required all South Dakota 11th graders to take the ACT. The ACT is a college entrance test used by some universities for admissions. It is also used in many scholarship applications. The sponsor of HB 1002, Republican Rep. Tony Venhuizen (vin-high-zen)… Read more »
#SDpreps Scoreboard (1/11/2024)
THURS SCHEDULE HIGH SCHOOL GBB Tiospa Zina 18 – Maya Deutsch 9pts. Groton Area 62 – Jaedyn Penning 12pts. Sydney Leicht & Kennedy + Brooklyn Hansen 8pts (each). Castlewood 42 – Presley Knecht 13pts. Kylie Wittnebel 10pts. Great Plains Lutheran 43 – Madeline Prahl 10pts. Halle Bauer 9pts. Olivia Holmen 9pts. Waverly/SS 27… Read more »
Wolves Dominate Dragons On the Mat
Moorhead, MN (NSUWolves.com) – With a number of wrestlers taking part in their first league matches of the season, the No. 18 Northern State University wrestling team downed MSU Moorhead 31-6. The Wolves tallied three extra point victories in their second NSIC dual win of 2023-24. THE QUICK DETAILS Final Score: NSU 31, MSU-Moorhead… Read more »
Recap of Congressman Johnson Tele-Town Hall
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- On Thursday night , Congressman Dusty Johnson held another tele-town hall to allow citizens of South Dakota to address issues impacting them. Prior to taking question Congressman Johnson talked about a bill he’s working on to address insider trading done by members of Congress. Congressman Johnson was asked how to pay down the… Read more »
Senator Thune talk South Dakota sports on the Senate floor
WASHINGTON, D.C.(HubCityRadio)- South Dakota Senator John Thune went on the floor of the U.S. Senate Thursday to talks about sports in the state of South Dakota. Senator Thune talks about how supportive citizens are of their teams despite the harsh winters. Thune acknowledged the national championship the Jackrabbit football achieved this past season. Thune put… Read more »
Senate Education Committee sends SB32 to the 41st day
PIERRE, S.D.(The Dakota Scout) – An effort to put an armed security officer in every South Dakota public school failed to clear its first legislative hurdle Thursday at the state Capitol. State senators on the chamber’s Education Committee bounced a bill brought by Sen. Brent Hoffman that would have required an armed security officer –… Read more »
Attorney General Marty Jackley testify in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota can only slow–not stop–the flow of drugs into the state. That’s according to Attorney General Marty Jackley. He says that until Washington does something about the border, that’s where methamphetamine and fentanyl are coming from. Jackley also says that because of artificial intelligence, child pornographers are stealing photos and… Read more »