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Which former Western South Dakota area high school stars will compete on Tuesday, Dec. 2?

This former Western South Dakota area high school standout will be competing on Tuesday, Dec. 2.


Steve Elliott, President

Black Hills State University in-state tuition and fees rank among highest at South Dakota public institutions in 2024

In 2024, in-state students at Black Hills State University in Spearfish faced college costs totaling $8,764, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.
Joseph B. Edlow, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (left) and Angelica Alfonso-Royals, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Western South Dakota News publication area employers filed 158 H-2A petitions throughout 2024

In 2024, 158 H-2A petitions were filed by employers located in the Western South Dakota News publication area, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.
James “Jim” Sigg FDA's Deputy Commissioner for Operations and Chief Operating Officer

Fall River County cities: 1 company received an FDA inspection in Q3

There was one company in a city associated with Fall River County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Who are the former high school athletes from Western South Dakota area competing during the week of Monday, Nov. 24?

These former Western South Dakota area high school standouts will be competing during the week of Monday, Nov. 24.


Benjamin D. Moncarz Chief Financial Officer - FDA

How many FDA citations were issued in cities within Butte County in 2024

There was one company in a city associated with Butte County that received FDA citations as a result of one inspection conducted in the county in 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Joseph B. Edlow, Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Western South Dakota News Publication Area Construction Employers: 7 H-2A approvals in 2024

In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by Construction industry an employer in the Western South Dakota News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.
Wes Schlabach and Noah Schaefers

Which former high school stars from Western South Dakota area will be in action for the week of Monday, Sept. 8?

During the week beginning Monday, Sept. 8, these former Western South Dakota area high school athletes will be in action.