A Rapid City man has been sentenced to 17 years and six months in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine in and around the Rapid City area.
A Fort Thompson man has been sentenced in federal court for failing to register as a sex offender, according to an announcement from U.S. Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell.
The U.S. Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) issued 449 home loans totaling $158.2 million in South Dakota during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans' Affairs Home Loans Index.
A woman from Pierre, South Dakota, Misty Stahlhoefer, has been sentenced to 21 years in federal prison after being convicted of conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte handed down the sentence on July 21, 2025.
There were 256 VA home purchase loans issued in South Dakota in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025, totaling $88.3 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Chief Judge Roberto A. Lange sentenced a man from Lancaster, California, for conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine and fentanyl.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that U.S. District Judge Eric C. Shulte sentenced Jerrod Fallis, a 47-year-old man from Harrold, South Dakota, to six months in federal prison for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler has sentenced Francisco Jimenez-Grijalva, a Mexican national, for illegal reentry after deportation.
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for South Dakota in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 was $345,013, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte has sentenced a Saint Francis, South Dakota man for assault with a dangerous weapon.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Pine Ridge man has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for assaulting a family member.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City man has been sentenced for illegal firearm possession. U.S. District Judge Camela C. Theeler handed down the sentence on July 21, 2025.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Mariah Pearl Sazue from Fort Thompson, South Dakota, has been sentenced for embezzling funds from the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe.
United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Scott Reiners, a resident of Pierre, South Dakota, has been sentenced to 12 years and four months in federal prison. U.S. District Judge Eric C. Schulte delivered the sentence on July 14, 2025.
The VA issued 128 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
Steve Cortes, Founder and President of the League of American Workers, encouraged U.S. Senator Mike Rounds and Senator John Thune to vote to confirm all of President Trump’s nominees.