How some South Dakota churches are adapting to attendance declines

“If the church is not relevant in their lives, they won’t participate in church or be part of a church. They’re very selective in how they engage.”        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Easter services a chance to reverse church attendance decline in SD

“We’re never going to get everyone back. It’s not necessarily anti-God. It’s just that people’s habits are changing.”        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Great Plains Zoo announces death of Rehn, the Artic fox

Rehn died after a year of a worsening kidney disease, according to an announcement from the zoo.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Trump raises over $4 million since indictment; appearance expected Tuesday: recap

Donald Trump’s lawyers say he will not consider a plea deal after his indictment by a grand jury investigating a hush money payment to Stormy Daniels.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Storms, snow could hit Sioux Falls before temperatures warm up over weekend

Sioux Falls is likely to see at least 2 inches of snow before the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Sanaa Abourezk named finalist for James Beard Award for best chef

Sanaa Abourezk joins four other finalists in the Midwest region to make the James Beard Award for Best Chef.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Brian Maher named next Nebraska DOE commissioner

Brian Maher was selected Friday by the Nebraska Board of Education as the state’s next education commissioner.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

SafeSplash Swim School to hold grand opening celebration in eastern Sioux Falls

Sioux Falls’ newest SafeSplash Swim School is holding a grand opening this Saturday at Dawley Farm Village.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

MidAmerican to raise natural gas bills following Public Utilities Commission settlement

104,000 MidAmerican customers in eastern South Dakota will see their natural gas bills increase slightly starting in April.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Owl City paid homage to South Dakota. Here are 10 other songs that mention the state.

After Owl City paid homage to Rapid City’s Dinosaur Park in a song, here are 10 of the top songs from the biggest artists to mention South Dakota.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Sioux Falls Easter Egg hunts, bunny photos and more Easter events for kids and adults

From egg hunts to photos with the Bunny, there are plenty of ways to bring in spring for both adults and kids this Easter season in Sioux Falls.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

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.”        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Sioux Falls area home appraisal values see 15% jump on average, but appeals remain steady

Property values in Minnehaha and Lincoln counties saw a nearly 15% increase on average this appraisal season, sparking more questions but not appeals.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Avera names Ronald Place as CEO, president for McKennan Hospital region

Ronal Place will be taking the place of David Flicek, who has been in the position since 2017.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

South Dakota Board of Regents’ new ‘minors on campus’ passes first reading

A new policy regarding minors’ access to South Dakota’s six public college campuses passed a first reading during Thursday morning’s meeting.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

South Dakota Housing Development Authority director resigns after 2 years

Lorraine Polak, the executive director of the South Dakota Housing Development Authority, abruptly resigned Tuesday.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Here are the 2023 South Dakota Legislative session winners and losers in education policy

There were some definite wins, losses and mixed bags for students, educators, lobbyists and policymakers this year affecting future education policy.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

How much will the average household save with South Dakota’s sales tax cut?

South Dakotans will see a reduction in overall sales and use tax in the state from 4.5% to 4.2%. Here’s what you can spend those savings on.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Former Sioux Falls officer pleads not guilty to federal child pornography charges

Luke Schauer was indicted Tuesday for attempted production of child pornography, according to the US Attorney’s Office. He pled not guilty.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Nonprofit leaders, lawmakers talk about South Dakota’s need for statewide early childhood education

“There are some opportunities from what Alabama has done to take those things and potentially implement them in our state,” Rep. Taylor Rehfeldt said.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Freedom Convoy truckers make stop in Sioux Falls

A rally was held in northern Sioux Falls in support of a trucker convoy moving through the area.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

Recommendations call for cutting some Veterans Affairs services in South Dakota, including Sioux Falls

In a conference call with Black Hills VA employees, recommendations were revealed that include shuttering various VA services in South Dakota.        Top Featured Tags: – South Dakota News Press Release Distribution Service

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