South Dakota FFA names new officer team

The new South Dakota State FFA President says he’s looking forward to a year serving FFA members. Tyler Strasser is a member of the Lennox-Sundstrom FFA in southeast South Dakota. “I just really want to help other members find their passion in the FFA and …

6.000 acres burn in grass fire on North Dakota-South Dakota border

April 11, 2025 LEMMON, S.D.–Fire crews have been battling a major grass fire in Adams County, North Dakota, just north of Lemmon, South Dakota. The fire spread throughout Adams, Sioux, and Grant counties in North Dakota, burning over 6,000 acres in its …

South Dakota's 7 Most Common Snakes

South Dakota's Snakes: A Local Guide to Identifying and Understanding Our Slithering Neighbors! South Dakota may not have creepy crawlies like they do in Australia. But, there are a fair amount of snakes to be found here. We can find some in the Black …

Permit bid pause for Summit carbon pipeline rejected in South Dakota

South Dakota regulators refused Summit Carbon Solutions' request to pause its carbon capture pipeline permit proceedings. The regulators want Summit to present a plan on how it will proceed given a new state law denying it eminent domain. Summit's …

South Dakota still dry, but drought conditions improving

April 11, 2025 WATERTOWN, S.D. (KWAT) –Early spring snow across South Dakota last week has improved drought conditions. The latest drought monitor map, released Thursday, shows all parts of the state remain in some level of drought conditions, but the …

Producers have until April 15 to enroll in USDA commodity safety net programs; South Dakota enrollment currently around ...

Agricultural producers who have not yet enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) or Price Loss Coverage (PLC) programs for the 2025 crop year have until April 15, 2025, to revise elections and sign contracts. Both safety net programs, delivered by …

St. Cloud-based Coborn's acquires two South Dakota grocery stores

ST. CLOUD — Coborn's has purchased two grocery stores in northeastern South Dakota, according to a news release from the company. The locations include Kessler's Food and Grocery in Aberdeen and Kessler's Food and Fuel in Miller. Approximately …

Tornadoes, flooding, thunder, lighting-- all things to be aware of during severe weather season in South Dakota

How Easy Is It to Find a Job in South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota?

When it comes to looking for - and landing - that next job, it comes down to what folks in real estate have known for years: location, location, location. To prove that not all job markets are created equal, Resume.io analyzed over 100,000 LinkedIn job ads …

What Are the Top 10 South Dakota School Districts In 2025?

You may be wondering how you could determine the top school districts out of all the good schools we have in South Dakota. The answer is that the website Niche gathered a ton of data from numerous sources and came up with the list. Some of their resources …