PIERRE, S.D. - Three South Dakota fourth graders have been named winners of the South Dakota State Historical Society Historical Preservation Office's annual Fourth Grade Student Essay Contest. The South Dakota State Historic Preservation Office recently hosted their annual "This Place Matters" Fourth Grade S...

The U.S. fertility rate in 2024 experienced a marginal increase, with 3,622,673 babies born. The rate of 54.6 births per 1,000 women of reproductive age was slightly higher than the 2023 record low of 54.5. Still, the overall trend has been declining. ...

In 2024, scammers stole a record $16.6 billion, a 33% increase from 2023, with over a quarter million complaints and an average loss of $19,000. Ransomware posed the greatest threat, with a 9% rise in complaints, and those over 60 reported the most los...

The 2nd annual Small Business Basics sponsored by SDCEO Women's Business Center East will be held Thursday at the Huron Event Center from 5:30 to 8pm. Sadie Swier director of the east Women's Business Center said the event last year was a huge success and talks about why the Huron event does so well.

We spoke with manager of the South Dakota State Fair Peggy Besch about updates to campgrounds around the fairgrounds including gate 13 adding sewer and water. Peggy said the money for those upgrades came from specific ARPA funding and electricity for those camp sites are still on the future wish list. The 2025 South ...

The U.S. fertility rate in 2024 experienced a marginal increase, with 3,622,673 babies born. The rate of 54.6 births per 1,000 women of reproductive age was slightly higher than the 2023 record low of 54.5. Still, the overall trend has been declining. ...

In 2024, scammers stole a record $16.6 billion, a 33% increase from 2023, with over a quarter million complaints and an average loss of $19,000. Ransomware posed the greatest threat, with a 9% rise in complaints, and those over 60 reported the most los...

Pope Francis's funeral is scheduled to take place at St. Peter's Square on Saturday. World leaders, including President Trump, are expected to attend. After the funeral, Francis will be interred in the Basilica of St. Mary Major. A papal conclave will ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff known for his humble style and progressive views, passed away at 88 due to a stroke. He was admired for his dedication to the poor and critiques of capitalism and climate change. His death drew global mour...

DHL Express will halt deliveries over $800 due to cost increases and U.S. Customs regulations linked to Trump administration tariffs. The change, effective now, will impact shipments from China to the U.S., causing delays. (UPI) A slow-moving storm br...

Netflix is creating a limited series based on Edith Wharton's novel, The Age of Innocence. The story explores a love triangle among wealthy 19th-century New York society members. No casting or premiere date has been announced. The novel was previously ...

In a recent interview, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos was asked if Netflix had "destroyed Hollywood." Sarandos responded by stating, "No, we're saving Hollywood." The conversation took place at the Time100 Summit in New York, where Sarandos discussed Netf...

The 1998 slasher film Urban Legend is set for a contemporary reboot from producer Gary Dauberman (It, Annabelle Comes Home, The Nun). The original film revolved around a New England university plagued by a killer who draws inspiration from popular urba...

Pedro Pascal continued to show his support for the transgender community by publicly denouncing J.K. Rowling for celebrating a U.K. Supreme Court ruling defining women in a way that excludes transgender women. Pascal commented, "Awful disgusting SHIT i...

SNL has announced the remaining lineups from Season 50. Quinta Brunson, the creator and star of Abbott Elementary, will host the May 3rd episode with Benson Boone as the musical guest. Walton Goggins, known for his roles in White Lotus and Righteous Ge...