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Abolish the Department of Homeland Security

This might sound radical or extreme, but the US somehow managed to get along for more than 225 years before this Department was created.

Recalled Cheeseburgers Given Highest Risk Level by FDA

Cheeseburgers recalled due to possible listeria could be life-threatening, according to risk classification by the FDA.

SDSU Trounces Murray St. 52-6

Murray State (1-8, 0-6 Missouri Valley Football Conference), which made its first trip to Brookings, was coming off a 59-6 loss to FCS top-ranked North Dakota State last Saturday. South Dakota State (FCS No. 3, 7-2, 4-1) marched 75 yards on the opening drive of the game to take the lead on Mark Gronowski ‘s 10-yard pass to Amar Johnson.

Candidate questions: South Dakota House District 32

I'm running for the South Dakota House of Representatives in District 32 to give voters a different choice. As a biology and computer science teacher for over a decade, I believe strong schools are the foundation for addressing almost any issue,

UND's road woes hit new low in 35-31 loss at Indiana State

The No. 15 Fighting Hawks dropped to 1-8 in the last two years on the road, falling 35-31 to Indiana State. "It's in our head right now," UND captain Jaden Norby said. "I know wha

Journal Editorial: Make your voice heard — get out and vote

"Up and down the ballot, the choices South Dakotans make will have an impact on the next two years, next four years and much longer."

Veterans, freshmen playing a part as SLU women's basketball looks to keep program moving forward

After reaching the NCAAs for the first time in 2023 and winning the WNIT in 2024, SLU women's basketball counting on its mix of young and old to keep going

Area college sports roundup for Saturday, Oct. 2

The NCAA North Regional Meet is 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at Carleton College in Northfield, Minn. DENVER — Denver swept North Dakota State 25-18, 25-21, 25-17 in a Summit League match on Saturday at Hamilton Gymnasium.

South Dakota State hosts McNeese to tip off season

The South Dakota State Jackrabbits begin the season at home against the McNeese Cowboys. The teams play Monday for the first time this season.

South Dakota Coyotes begin season at home against the Southern Jaguars

The South Dakota Coyotes start the season at home against the Southern Jaguars. Monday's matchup is the first this season between the teams.

2024 energy and environment ballot measures: What to know

Voters in several states are being will weigh in on ballot measures addressing energy or environmental issues. Some ask voters to examine different funding avenues to mitigate the effects of extreme weather or create new clean energy projects.

South Dakota soldier gets OK for long hair, feather to honor Native heritage

Spec. Moses Brave Heart received a religious accommodation to grow his hair and wear an eagle feather to express his Oglala Sioux heritage.

What channel is South Dakota State vs Murray State on today? Time, TV schedule to watch Week 10 game

What channel is South Dakota State football vs Murray State on today? Here's how to watch, including time, TV schedule, and live streaming info.

Sustaining the Legacy set in November

South Dakota State University Extension and industry professionals will host a three-day estate planning and farm succession conference.

2 South Dakota inmates assault 2 correctional officers, could face up to 100 years

South Dakota Attorney General's Office announced two prison inmates were found guilty of assaulting two correctional officers.

South Dakota State vs. Murray State Preview, Stats, How to Watch - Nov. 2

Preview the Week 10 college football South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs. Murray State Racers game with stats, game information and how to watch links.

What channel is the South Dakota State vs. Murray State game on?

TV channel and live stream links for the Nov. 2 South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs. Murray State Racers Week 10 college football matchup.

Sports training is growing fast for Kernel girls teams

This is the second year that MHS has split its strength and conditioning coaches for specific sports and more girls athletes are taking advantage of opportunities.

UPDATE: South Dakota voting systems back online after ‘service disruption’

Dakota News Now has received reports that the state’s voting system is facing issues that are affecting in-person absentee voting.

Cattle Groups, SD Ranches File Suit To Block Electronic Ear Tag Rule

A group of ranchers and cattle industry associations is suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture in federal court in South Dakota to block a rule requiring electronic ear tags for

South Dakota voting system restored after Microsoft service disruption halts early voting

South Dakota's voting system went down statewide Friday morning, though some county auditors told the Argus Leader their operations have been restored.

South Dakota high school football playoff quarterfinal scores from the Sioux Falls-area

Final high school football playoff scores from around the Sioux Falls area. Both players ended up getting technicals in Nuggets-Timberwolves. The loss knocked FAU's record down to 2-6. Grant Williams ran into Jayson Tatum like he was making a tackle on a football field.

South Dakota State vs. Murray State Football Prediction & Game Preview - Nov. 2

Preview the South Dakota State Jackrabbits vs. Murray State Racers college football matchup, with score predictions, stats, and game information.

Buy Tickets for South Dakota Coyotes Women's Basketball Games

The South Dakota Coyotes (0-0) will be at home against the Saint Louis Billikens on Monday, November 4 (tipping off at 6:30 PM ET), as their 2024-25 women's college basketball campaign continues. If you're looking to go to see South Dakota in person, head to StubHub to buy your tickets.

Fort Pierre man sentenced to prison for sex crimes

Edwards was found guilty of crimes that spanned from 2007 to 2022 and included rape and sexual contact with a child under the age of 16.

Voters to decide area district legislative races Nov. 5

MITCHELL — Voters in the Mitchell region will decide a handful of races for the South Dakota Legislature when they head to the polls Tuesday, Nov. 5. Districts in the region with active races include District 8, 19, 21, 26, 26A and 26B.

Truck Plows Into Rock Springs Gas Station, Burying Woman In Debris

A truck plowed into a Maverik gas station in Rock Springs on Thursday burying a South Dakota woman in debris. The woman she hit her head on the floor

Taking an early look at nine-man, Class 11B semifinals for South Dakota high school football

One game, 48 minutes. That's all that separates the South Dakota high school football programs left standing after Thursday's quarterfinal round from a trip to the DakotaDome. From unbeaten battles to regular-season rematches to upset bids,

Cattle groups, South Dakota ranches file suit to block federal rule on electronic ear tags

A group of ranchers and cattle industry associations is suing the U.S. Department of Agriculture in federal court in South Dakota to block a rule requiring electronic ear tags for cattle that cross state lines.

Road work projects begin in southwest South Dakota Monday

On Monday, Nov. 4, South Dakota Department of Tranportation crews will begin an asphalt crack seal project on portions of U.S. Highway 18 and S.D. Highway 79.

2024 FCS playoff bracket predictions entering the final month of the season

Here's what the 2024 FCS football playoff bracket is shaping up to look like entering the final month of the season.

Belle Fourche man identified as victim in motorcycle crash

A 46-year-old Belle Fourche man died Sunday afternoon a motorcycle crash six miles south of Spearfish. The Rapid City Journal is dedicated to bringing you the best coverage of news, sports and culture in the Black Hills.

Creative ‘I Voted’ stickers branch out beyond the familiar flag design– including in South Dakota

In King County, Washington, a graphic designer developed a sticker showcasing the Seattle cityscape on the top and the countryside on the bottom. And a contest open to adults and college students in San Francisco was won by illustrator Hollis Callas, who included flowers, birds, a seal, the Golden Gate Bridge and “I voted” in multiple languages.

Ethanol companies invest in passing South Dakota pipeline ballot measure

Ethanol plant operators are heavily funding a campaign to protect a new South Dakota law they believe will ease the construction of a carbon dioxide pipeline across the state.

Gameday: South Dakota State a huge favorite as Murray State makes first visit

WHEN/WHERE: 2 p.m. Saturday at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium TV: Midco Sports Network RADIO: WNAX-AM 570; Jackrabbit radio affiliates LINE: SDSU by 42.5 RECORD LAST YEAR: SDSU 15-0 (FCS champions); MSU 2-9 SERIES: First meeting LAST WEEK: SDSU beat USD 20-17;

South Dakota Cattlemen's Welcomes National Cattlemen's Mark Eisele to the Cattlemen's Land & Legacy Event at the 76th Annual Convention and Trade Show

The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association (SDCA) will host the 76th Annual Convention and Trade Show December 10-11, 2024, at the Ramkota Hotel and Convention Center in Pierre.

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