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'Vanished in Vermillion' takes in-depth look at 1971 cold case in South Dakota

A new 380-page book focused on the 1971 cold case details the investigation into the disappearance of 17-year-old Pam Jackson and Cheryl Miller.

 

Millions of dollars in Sioux Falls street construction projects starting soon

From diverging diamonds to four-year projects to build completely new roads, 2023 has a lot in store for Sioux Falls drivers.

 

Tea agriculture production company Scherer Inc. acquires Iowa manufacturer

Scherer Inc., an agriculture production company in Tea, recently announced its acquisition of an Iowa-based manufacturing company.

 

Sanford, Fairview's proposed merger closing date now indefinite

Sanford and Fairview Health have agreed to extend their May 31 closing date at the request of Minnesota's Attorney General.

 

'Drive' to the Premier Center: Rock band Incubus performs in July, tickets on sale Friday

The alt-rock band Incubus will be joined by LA band Badflower and Paris Jackson, daughter of Michael Jackson. in July at the Sanford Premier Center.

 

Political action committee forms effort to recall Baltic mayor

The political action committee alleges "malfeasance" and "misconduct in office" and gross impartiality by Deborah McIsaac.

 

6 takeaways from the 2023 South Dakota Legislature, only one of which is the tax cut

More than 400 bills were introduced, but only 209 made the final cut with Kristi Noem's signature.

 

County commissioner: Carbon pipelines should outfit volunteer fire departments

It could be years before any carbon pipeline is built, if one is built at all, but those agreements could signal the way communities might respond to a severe incident.

 

South Dakota releases little toxic waste. But Smithfield's water pollution among worst in US

Based on EPA data, Smithfield's Sioux Falls facility accounts for 2.5% of the nation's releases of toxic chemicals.

 

State spends $11.6 million to update equipment for South Dakota ambulance services

"These are the people who are willing to risk everything to save your life," Sharisky said. "They deserve the proper equipment and training to do that."

 

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