Farm ers were required to cultivate part of the land they received under the Homestead Act. In order to do this, they first had to “break the sod.” Sod was grasscovered soil that was held together by …

Avera Gregory was recently awarded the Outstanding Philanthropic Community of the Year by the South Dakota Chapter of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, comprised of numerous non-profits th…

Former State Senator Erin Tobin announced on November 20, 2025, that she is running for the State Senate in District 21. Tobin, who previously represented the district, said her decision reflects her …

Thanksgiving dinner can get hectic, preparing all the different dishes and having them all done at the same time. Relax and save some of that energy by preparing the following recipes ahead of time, a…

At the regular meeting of the Gregory County Board of Commissioners, held at 9 a.m., Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the commissioners scheduled the first public hearing regarding the planning and zoning …

The South Dakota State Veterinarian’s Office issued the following press release on November 20, 2025: The South Dakota State Veterinarian’s Office has been made aware of an outbreak of Equine Herpes V…