Identifying new opportunities will generate high-paying jobs and build an economy to bolster South Dakota’s business environment for the next generation for a better life, she said.Striving to get ahead For those at the lower end of the wage scale in South Dakota, basic survival takes commit…
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The idea of small employers joining an association to get health insurance cheaper is one step closer to becoming allowed by law.
Construction on Capital Area Counseling Services’ new building is going well said Dennis Pfrimmer, the organization’s CEO told the Capital Journal on Thursday.
The Pierre T.F. Riggs Governors got a crucial victory on Thursday night at Riggs Gymnasium over a tough Sturgis Brown Scoopers team. They defeated the Scoopers 55-53 in overtime, but how the g…
An 85-year-old woman died Thursday after she was injured Wednesday, Jan. 16, when the van she was riding in rear-ended a John Deere tractor we…
The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission wants the option to use up to a full year, rather than six months, to process wind energy facilit…
The Rev. Valerie Hummel LaBounty is pastor of Southeast Pierre United Methodist Church.
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Instead of requiring a six-month advance notification, then a possible 12 months for the application itself, Senate Bill 14 would treat solar …
FARGO — At North Dakota State University, the budget for research extension centers took a 13 percent cut from the state during the past bienn…
Longtime Sheriff Mike Leidholt made his last appearance in that role before the Hughes County Commission on Monday, Jan. 7, in the main courtr…
People tend to be polarized when it comes to wind turbines. The battles over whether to place a wind farm in a particular county sometimes pit…
The pending closure of ShopKo department stores may have devastating effects on four South Dakota small towns that will suffer job losses, dec…
Farmers regionally and nationally are talking about planting more corn and fewer soybeans in 2019. This follows a year of disastrous soybean p…
The Pierre City Commission on Tuesday approved paying a Mitchell firm up to $20,000 to design, engineer and bid and oversee the construction o…
State Circuit Judge Bobbi Rank today in Burke sentenced Chance Harruff to life in prison for murdering Kristi Olson on June 1, 2017, in Dallas…
New regulations designed to combat the spread of Chronic Wasting Disease in South Dakota are tentatively scheduled to be finalized in May.
BISMARCK — Sarah Vogel was uniquely prepared to have a leading part in the 1980s farm crisis.
New card reader locks have been installed on the doors of the Capitol building, as well as to the other buildings of the Capitol complex in Pierre.
Governor-elect Kristi Noem had invited all to a morning prayer and worship service Jan. 6 at the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre.
Katie Kloos, 19, of Rapid City, formerly of Pierre, was named Sunday as the victim who died in a traffic crash on New Year’s Day on Interstate…
The Buffalo Hall of Fame announced the induction of Kevin Cronin on Thursday. Cronin is one of three nominees. The other two nominees will be …
The following question and answer portion is a new addition to the Capital Journal sports page to help you get to know what the area coaches a…
Pierre T.F. Riggs wrestling coach Shawn Lewis was named as a finalist for NHSACA Coach of the Year in an announcement made on Wednesday.
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