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President Joe Biden Repeats Claim That He Was Once A Truck Driver, Despite Being Called Out For Fib

President Joe Biden doubled down on an exaggerated version of his past during a speech in Florida this week, claiming to have once been a truck driver. read more

North Dakota Higher Ed board approves tenure for 2-year faculty in split vote

North Dakota’s State Board of Higher Education on Thursday reversed a decision by a committee and granted tenure to candidates from the state’s two-year colleges as well as the four-year ... read more

Saturday's Earth Day expo offers events and activities over two college campuses

Western Dakota Technical College and South Dakota Mines will host this year's Rapid City Earth Day Expo Saturday. read more

Plant sales: A perennial favorite for great bargains and great gardening advice

At a time when we're looking to save money amid rising food costs, gardening is one way to create a bounty without breaking the wallet. And as the growing season gets into gear, community plant sales ... read more

AASP-MN Awards $16,000 in Scholarships to Auto Students

The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) announced it has distributed $1,000 scholarships to 16 automotive service and collision repair students to help cover tuition or ... read more

Dakota Wesleyan opens options for LPN grads

Registered nurses are in short supply in South Dakota. Now, Dakota Wesleyan is entering a public-private partnership to fill that gap. read more

History fuels high rates of Native American death at hands of police, experts say

Having their elders sent to boarding school or suffering from addiction "likely contributes to the moment that an Indigenous person finds themself encountering the police,” one expert said. read more

Higher ed board member questions tenure at 2-year schools

A State Board of Higher Education member is questioning whether the university system should continue granting tenure to two-year college faculty. read more

MarionMade!: Total solar eclipse holds meaning for locals and tourists alike

Marion proved to be a perfect spot to view the April 8 total solar eclipse. And it's an experience most won't soon forget. read more

Iowa Farm Bureau awards nearly $270K in scholarships to Iowa students

The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation (IFBF) has granted scholarships to 109 high school seniors looking to further their post-high school education within the agricultural industry. read more

Rural Communities Can Benefit From Infrastructure Funds—if Rollout Is Done Right

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act’s nearly $1.8 trillion marks a profound boost in infrastructure spending; but to make the most of new resources, the federal government must address ... read more

Beekeeper’s business buzzes at the Dane County Farmers’ Market

It's not so scary to get stung a little bit,” said Dale Marsden, founder and owner of Marsden’s Pure Honey LLC. read more