State And Regional

Rubashkin seeks acquittal; judge denies bail

A former kosher slaughterhouse manager convicted of financial fraud has asked for an acquittal or new trial, saying prosecutors unfairly brought in evidence of immigration violations.

Nov 20, 2009 | 3:30 pm

NFR sendoff set for Saturday

Rodeo supporters plan a Saturday send-off for contestants heading to the National Finals Rodeo Dec. 3-12 in Las Vegas. Organizers say the public can meet the competitors and get their autographs.

Nov 20, 2009 | 12:05 pm

Alleged bank robber to be charged federally

A woman accused of robbing a Mobridge bank will be charged in federal court.

Nov 20, 2009 | 11:00 am

Bogus alarms might bring fines in SF

Bogus burglar and robbery alarms are becoming such a nuisance for the Sioux Falls Police Department that city officials are considering charging a fee to cover the cost of responding to repeated unfounded reports.

Nov 20, 2009 | 10:55 am

Search under way for prison inmate

Authorities are searching for a state inmate who walked away from a minimum-security prison in Rapid City.

Nov 20, 2009 | 10:40 am

Guevara family to receive free funeral

The funeral for Jasmine Guevara, a 16-year-old Mitchell girl whose body was found in a car that had been set on fire, will be free.

Nov 20, 2009 | 9:45 am

Rapid City real estate agent pleads guilty

A Rapid City real estate agent has pleaded guilty to bribing a state Department of Transportation official.

Nov 20, 2009 | 9:40 am

Man dead in two-pickup crash

Hamlin County Sheriff Dan Mack says one man died after an accident involving two pickups east of Castlewood.

Nov 20, 2009 | 8:50 am

SD red meat production down in October

The Agriculture Department says commercial red meat production for South Dakota totaled 77.6 million pounds during October, down 22 percent from a year ago and down 1 percent from September's production.

Nov 20, 2009 | 7:40 am

Cougar killed in Rapid City

The stray cat Becky Fisher found in her Rapid City yard when she returned home from the grocery store was not the typical tabby.

Nov 20, 2009 | 6:30 am

Victim positively ID'd in SD slaying

Authorities have positively identified a Mitchell teenager as the victim in a slaying this month that involved a body found in the trunk of a burned car.

Nov 20, 2009 | 5:55 am

MN conference looks at indigenous college students

Educators from around the country are brainstorming about American Indian college students in Moorhead on Friday.

Nov 20, 2009 | 5:35 am

Man indicted on 2 vehicular homicide charges

A 22-year-old man has been indicted for a 2008 vehicle accident that resulted in the death of a Pierre man and a passenger's unborn child.

Nov 20, 2009 | 4:10 am

Man with 10 lifetime DUIs sentenced to prison

A Fort Pierre man with 10 lifetime arrests for driving under the influence has been sentenced to five years in prison for his latest one.

Nov 20, 2009 | 4:05 am

ND seeks dismissal of lawsuit over Sioux nickname

North Dakota's top prosecutor said the state will seek to dismiss a lawsuit filed by Spirit Lake Sioux tribal members who want the University of North Dakota to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname.

Nov 19, 2009 | 5:15 pm

'Most-wanted' woman arrested in Huron

One of the people on the most-wanted list in Tulsa, Okla., who was arrested by Huron police, will be returned to Oklahoma.

Nov 19, 2009 | 2:20 pm

Winning ticket sold for $110K Dakota Cash jackpot

The South Dakota Lottery says a ticket sold in Rapid City is the key to winning a $110,745 Dakota Cash jackpot from Wednesday night's drawing.

Nov 19, 2009 | 1:25 pm

Congresswoman getting briefed on Afghanistan

As President Barack Obama apparently is on the verge of a decision on the war in Afghanistan, U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin says she is meeting with administration officials to get a complete picture of the situation.

Nov 19, 2009 | 1:15 pm

Dakotas deal with shortage of H1N1 vaccine

The uncertainty over weekly allotments of a limited supply of H1N1 vaccine has complicated efforts to organize immunization clinics and distribute it to hundreds of providers in North Dakota and South Dakota.

Nov 19, 2009 | 12:20 pm

Income limit raised for SD heat assistance

South Dakota has received more applications from residents seeking help to pay heating bills than it did last winter, and expanded eligibility guidelines could push demand even higher.

Nov 19, 2009 | 10:55 am

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