Tag Archives: Huron SD news
KERSTING HIGH PLAINS
For South Dakota Soybean Processors CEO Tom Kersting, Tuesday's celebration at the High Plains Processing facility was exciting to say the least. Kersting says construction was blessed with two mild w...
Mike Rudd Sep 10, 2025

HIGH PLAINS - MITCHELL COMPLETION
Around 1,000 people gathered at the new High Plains Processing plant to celebrate its completion. Governor Larry Rhoden praised the investment. Rhoden said he'll keep pursuing further economic develop...
Mike Rudd Sep 10, 2025

COMMUNITY COUNSELING HOLDS AWARENESS WEEK ACTIVITIES FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION AWARENESS
September is National Suicide Prevention Month and Community Counseling Services is also using this week is using this week as Suicide Prevention Awareness with their Dress Up Days all week. Belinda G...
Mike Rudd Sep 10, 2025

UNITED WAY HEARTLAND REGION 2026 DRIVE BEGINS
With changes in temperature in the month of September that signals the start of United Way annual drive. You can also help the school backpack program with $20 for every oil change Wednesday at Valvol...
Mike Rudd Sep 07, 2025
Rhoden releases draft legislation for new men's state prison
South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has released his draft proposal for a new men's prison to be built in Sioux Falls. Rhoden says now state legislators have about three weeks to strategize for the spe...
Mike Rudd Sep 05, 2025

NORTHWESTERN ENERGY AND BLACK HILLS ENERGY MERGER
Black Hills Corp. and NorthWestern Energy announced on August 19 that the two companies would be pursuing a merger. South Dakota News Watch's Molly Wetsch has the details about the transaction.
Mike Rudd Sep 04, 2025

South Dakota's Best Grocery Bagger Crowned at 2025 State Fair
Huron, SD - Kristen Hermes of Don's Food Center in Onida took the top prize at the South Dakota Best Bagger Competition on Saturday, August 30. Hosted by the South Dakota Retailers Association and spo...
Mike Rudd Sep 04, 2025
Sully County farmers must pay over $4 million civil judgment for Crop Insurance Fraud
A federal judge has ordered two farmers from Sully County to pay more than $4-million ($4,019,820) "to resolve violations of the False Claims Act arising out of their 2018 and 2019 crop insurance frau...
Mike Rudd Sep 04, 2025
WASKO RELEASED
It began as a letter to South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden asking him to clean up the South Dakota Department of Corrections on Monday. It's led to Corrections Secretary Kelly Wasko's resignation. Tha...
Mike Rudd Sep 03, 2025
DATA CENTER OUTLOOK
New power plants, wind farms and transmission lines. As high-tech companies eye South Dakota for hosting massive data centers. State Representative Karla Lems took in a North Dakota Development and En...
Mike Rudd Sep 02, 2025