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Manderson man pleads not guilty for murder of Shayna Youngman
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A Manderson man was in court today accused of the murder of a 17-year-old. Tyson White Plume, 29, is charged with second-degree murder in the February 2022 death of Shayna Youngman. White Plume is also being charged with discharge of a firearm during a crime of violence and tampering with a witness.
Boys and Girls State delegates named
By Kay Cee Hodson Representing Bennett County High School at the 2024 South Dakota Boys State will be Wyatt Huber, Camden O’Bryan, and Gavin Risse. Representing the school at the 2024 South Dakota Girls State will be Sophia May, Hadley Schomp, and Ally Solomon.The annual events are sponsored by the South Dakota American Legion and the South Dakota American Legion Auxiliary and are designed to…
TRACK PHOTOS AND HIGHLIGHTS: Philip boys, Bennett County girls capture team titles at the Eagle Qualifier
WALL, S.D. - With the state track and field meet coming up in about three and a half weeks, local athletes had another chance to hone their skills Monday at the Eagle Qualifier in Wall. The Philip Scotties ran away with the boys team title. Meanwhile, Bennett County edged Lemmon...
Working with and helping the Oglala Lakota
PINE RIDGE RESERVATION, S.D. (KELO) – The Pine Ridge Reservation has a poverty rate of over 50%, according to the 2020 census, which is higher than the national average of just over 12%. Some of the poorest counties in the country can be found within the reservation boundaries. There...
Good deeds are a good thing
Members of the Saxton family were caught doing a good thing, getting their hands dirty and making our county cleaner. They were picking up trash around the Little White River Project on Easter Sunday. It’s a great reminder to everyone that now is a good time to help clean up around the community. The City of Martin has designated April as Cleanup Month. Pictured from left to right are: Claudia…
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