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South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says a breakthrough by the state forensic lab is allowing an attempted rape case to be reopened. Jackley says the crime took place in 2022.
The South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls is on lockdown. The Department of Corrections said the lockdown includes the Jameson Annex, the prison’s maximum security facility.
As November draws closer, some worry that slow mail delivery could affect outcomes on Election Day. Members of the National Association of State Election Officials sent a letter to the U.S. Postmaster General, expressing concerns about the Postal Service's performance.
While many families walk to raise money for research in the latest Walk to end Alzheimer's, one Black Hills family is on the front lines to newly developed care—a promising drug that could help slow the progression of the disease.
The opportunity window is open for money from the state Humanities Council. There's a month to apply for up to $10,000 of grant funding with the organization.
The city of Watertown officially open the Prairie Lakes Ice Arena, while also welcoming their first amateur hockey team. The newly constructed two-story arena offers athletic training rooms, suites, refreshments, and more.
And more.