Jamestown-Based National Guard Unit Recognized

(Jamestown, ND) — A Jamestown-based National Guard unit is being recognized for its year-long service at the U.S.-Mexico border. Around 125 members of the 817th Engineer Company were deployed to the southern border in October 2023 to
House Bill Proposed To Automatically Seal Certain Criminal Court Records

(Bismarck, ND) — State Representative Brandy Pyle is the main sponsor of a bill that would automatically seal criminal court records in specific cases where defendants were found not guilty, had their cases dismissed, or were pardoned
Body Found At Site Of Fire

(Glen Ullin, ND) — No foul play is currently suspected after a body was found following a garage fire at a Morton County residence last week. The Morton County Sheriff’s Office announced on Monday that the body
Grand Forks School Employee Unions Submit Intent To Negotiate Notices

(Grand Forks, ND) — Three school-related unions in Grand Forks have submitted their intent to negotiate their contracts with Grand Forks Public Schools. The Grand Forks Education Association, the Grand Forks Principals’ Association and the Grand Forks
Doug Burgum’s Interior Confirmation Hearing Delayed Over Paperwork

(Washington, DC) — Former Governor Doug Burgum’s confirmation hearing as the presumptive Interior Secretary nominee is getting pushed back over missing paperwork. Republican chair of the Energy and Natural Resources committee Mike Lee announced the delay “to
2nd Arrest In Group Beating

(Sioux Falls, SD) — Another person is behind bars, accused of taking part in a downtown Sioux falls assault that left a man in critical condition. Authorities caught up with 37-year-old Jenny Hill on Friday afternoon. Police
AG Jackley Supports LA’s Ten Commandments Law
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is showing his support for Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law. It requires all kindergarten through 12th grade schools and state-funded universities to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms. Jackley
SD Firefighters To Help Fight CA Wildfires
(Los Angeles, CA) — South Dakota firefighter crews are headed to California to help fight the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area. At least 16 firefighters and five engines from three South Dakota fire departments, along
The South Dakota Legislature convenes for the 100th
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The South Dakota Legislature convenes for the 100th time at noon (CT) today in Pierre. The 2025 session will also be historic for other reasons. Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden will likely assume the governorship