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The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls is cancelling its in-person Skywarn Spotter classes.

A health care advocacy network is filing a legal challenge against the state to prevent a new law from going into effect.

In a Pierre courtroom this week marks the beginning of the largest embezzlement case in the state’s recent memory. Jury selection began in the Lonna Carroll trial.

The nation is seeing a lot of uncertainty in the retail sector, and South Dakota businesses are feeling the impact.

Gov. Larry Rhoden wants to give county governments the option to implement a half-penny sales tax to go toward property tax relief.

On the final day of the 100th legislative session, lawmakers upheld the veto killing a bill changing the petition gathering process for constitutional amendments. The two chambers split in the vote to overturn that veto.

Elected state officials are hoping a new bill signed into law will limit taxable valuation growth in a handful of counties. Soon, some state lawmakers will embark on an interim study to reduce property taxes while looking at the state’s education funding formula.

The South Dakota Highway Patrol is planning over a dozen sobriety checkpoints during the month of April.

Gov. Larry Rhoden is signing a bill that loans the Douglas School District in Box Elder $15 million dollars at zero percent interest. The money will get used to start construction of a new school to meet the district’s needs as the B-21 Raider beds down at Ellsworth Airforce Base.

Chosen from among 78 artists, Chris Combs serves as this year’s Artist-in-Residence at the Sanford Underground Research Facility. Based out of Washington D.C., Combs says his artwork both embraces and questions technology.