SIOUX FALLS — Augustana has announced a new major in neuroscience beginning in fall 2024 as part of the university’s strategic plan, "Viking Bold: The Journey to 2030" to establish new …
True food allergic reactions cause anaphylaxis. Eating even a tiny bit of the allergenic food causes the patient to quickly develop symptoms that can include shortness of breath, hives, vomiting, …
There are small signs of improvement in the mental health of U.S. teenagers, a government survey released Tuesday said, but the share of students — particularly girls — feeling sad and …
NEW YORK — Microplastics have been found in the ocean and the air, in our food and water. They have been found in a wide range of body tissues, including the heart, liver, kidneys and …
The deadline for printing ballots for the November 2024 election presents a daunting timetable for an anti-abortion group seeking to keep an abortion rights amendment from being decided at the polls. …
NEW YORK — Iran is accelerating online activity that appears intended to influence the U.S. election , in one case targeting a presidential campaign with an email phishing attack, …
VERMILLION — The University of South Dakota Speech, Language and Hearing Clinic will be the first clinic in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska to provide the first and only FDA-approved …
BROOKINGS — Brookings Health System’s free six-week educational series, Understanding Grief, will begin Aug. 29. The class series is led by social worker Donna Bumann. Sessions will …
SIOUX FALLS — The body of a baby boy was found at a South Dakota recycling center, and police are trying to determine how the child died and how the body ended up at the center. An …
HURON — The South Dakota State Fair is excited to announce a special opportunity for multigenerational, fair-going families to celebrate their shared love of the fair with the Ultimate Peaceful …
HUMBOLDT — On Aug. 9, state Highway 19 will be temporarily closed underneath Interstate 90 near Humboldt (exit 379) to begin setting girders for the new bridge project. The day-long …
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — What should have been a quick trip to the International Space Station may turn into an eight-month stay for two NASA astronauts if they have to switch from Boeing to …
The number of women getting abortions in the U.S. actually went up in the first three months of 2024 compared with before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade, a report released …
WASHINGTON — During the summer, Levena Lindahl closes off entire rooms, covers windows with blackout curtains and budgets to manage the monthly cost of electricity for air conditioning. But …
BROOKINGS — Soybeans are the world's fourth-most grown crop and are used for foods like tofu and soy-based products but are primarily grown for animal feed. In South Dakota, the 223,080,000 …
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University again tops the list for safest college campus in South Dakota, according to a new report by SafeHome.org . The recognition reflects the rate of …
BROOKINGS — South Dakota State University Extension announced the winners of its 2024 4-H state-level scholarships. Fourteen youth from across the state were selected to receive these …
PIERRE — The Study Committee on Property Tax Assessment Methodology will hold its second meeting of the 2024 Interim on Aug. 13 at 9 a.m. The meeting is being conducted via electronic …
SIOUX FALLS — Augustana University President Stephanie Herseth Sandlin will be the keynote speaker at Women’s Day on Sept. 10 during the 2024 Sanford International. Herseth Sandlin will …
PIERRE — The South Dakota Retailers Association is now accepting nominations for the Retailer of the Year, Restaurant of the Year, and Community Service awards. Nominations can be submitted …