Quantcast

Rushmore State News

Tuesday, September 16, 2025

Latest News

Medium lfv8o2tuvjux3q8ib97akhtezs5a

Sioux Falls man convicted of firearm possession by prohibited person

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

A federal jury in Sioux Falls has found Boru Guye Wako, Jr., 39, guilty of two firearm-related charges.

Medium wz1htpktddzqek86vri4zbpwon3o

Thune’s office seeks college interns for fall placements in Washington D.C. and South Dakota

By D. R. Daley | Jul 2, 2025

U.S. Senator John Thune is accepting applications for fall internships in his Washington, D.C., office and his state offices located in Aberdeen, Rapid City, and Sioux Falls.

Medium lfv8o2tuvjux3q8ib97akhtezs5a

McLaughlin man sentenced for failure to register as sex offender

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota man has been sentenced for failing to register as a sex offender.

Medium lfv8o2tuvjux3q8ib97akhtezs5a

Lower Brule man sentenced for assaulting federal officers

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Eddie Bromwich, a resident of Lower Brule, South Dakota, has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for assaulting, resisting, and impeding a federal officer.

Medium 5a950ulj1658gopzinwel210ovhf

South Dakota reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending June 28

By C. F. Stockton | Jul 1, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in South Dakota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending June 21.

Medium wz1htpktddzqek86vri4zbpwon3o

Senate passes GOP-led bill extending tax relief and addressing national security

By A. C. James | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate following the passage of a major Republican-backed bill that aims to extend tax relief for Americans, bolster national security, and promote economic growth.

Medium xqpp2lofzyvt7k9dpbxde72qv8gm

Rounds highlights benefits of reconciliation bill passage for South Dakota

By D. R. Daley | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) issued a statement following the Senate's narrow passage of the reconciliation bill, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Medium wz1htpktddzqek86vri4zbpwon3o

Thune hails Senate passage of reconciliation bill with focus on taxes, agriculture, defense

By D. R. Daley | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) has praised the Senate’s approval of a reconciliation bill backed by Republicans, which he says will deliver lasting tax relief to families and small businesses in South Dakota.

Medium lfv8o2tuvjux3q8ib97akhtezs5a

South Dakota seizes hundreds of illegal firearms under federal program

By Rushmore State News | Jun 30, 2025

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell has reported the seizure of 230 firearms illegally possessed in South Dakota during 2024.

Medium wz1htpktddzqek86vri4zbpwon3o

Thune urges Senate support for extending key provisions from Tax Cuts and Jobs Act

By A. C. James | Jun 30, 2025

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate ahead of a vote on legislation that aims to extend tax relief provisions from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which he described as one of the most successful economic policy measures...

Medium wztl5ms2i5cqyagz4dy9lq1bt1do

Lottery winners claim prizes across South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Jun 30, 2025

Check out last week’s winners.

Medium e8ck7xzd8akkybhrixsrjdiip5w2

Average VA home loan amount in South Dakota increases in Q1

By Rushmore State News | Jun 29, 2025

The average VA home loan amount in South Dakota during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $352,228, a 2.4% increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Medium wkf75y2slksjcbk6vf1evakgwgpc

South Dakota seeks water quality data for upcoming report on lakes and streams

By Rushmore State News | Jun 29, 2025

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) is seeking water quality data to complete its biennial assessment of the state's lakes and streams.

Medium wkf75y2slksjcbk6vf1evakgwgpc

South Dakota approves nearly $15.9 million in loans for statewide water projects

By Rushmore State News | Jun 29, 2025

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) has announced the approval of nearly $15.9 million in state loans for drinking water and wastewater improvements across the state.

Medium wz1htpktddzqek86vri4zbpwon3o

Thune outlines sweeping legislative package focusing on defense spending, border security, tax relief

By A. C. James | Jun 28, 2025

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate, outlining a legislative package that he described as a significant opportunity to address multiple national priorities in one bill.

Medium wz1htpktddzqek86vri4zbpwon3o

Thune outlines details of Republican bill focused on tax cuts and national security

By F. D. Mathis | Jun 27, 2025

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate, emphasizing the Republican-led effort to advance legislation that he said fulfills commitments made during the previous election cycle.

Medium xqpp2lofzyvt7k9dpbxde72qv8gm

Senator Mike Rounds invites former President Trump to attend Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

By A. C. James | Jun 27, 2025

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has formally invited former President Donald Trump to attend the upcoming Sturgis Motorcycle Rally in Sturgis, South Dakota.

Medium lfv8o2tuvjux3q8ib97akhtezs5a

Rapid City man found not guilty on federal firearm charge

By Rushmore State News | Jun 27, 2025

A man from Rapid City, South Dakota, has been acquitted of a federal firearm charge.

Medium lfv8o2tuvjux3q8ib97akhtezs5a

Fort Thompson man sentenced for meth distribution conspiracy

By Rushmore State News | Jun 27, 2025

A Fort Thompson man has been sentenced to a decade in federal prison for his role in a methamphetamine distribution conspiracy.

Medium lfv8o2tuvjux3q8ib97akhtezs5a

Rapid City man faces federal indictment on child pornography charges

By Rushmore State News | Jun 27, 2025

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a Rapid City man has been indicted on charges related to child pornography.