Attorney General Marty Jackley announced today that South Dakota has joined with other states and the federal government to settle allegations of fraud against Omnicare Inc., the nation?s largest provider of pharmaceuticals and pharmacy services to nursing homes.

Issues of a former publication of the South Dakota State Historical Society titled ?The Wi-Iyohi? (Wee-ee-yo-hee) were recently added online to the South Dakota Digital Archives.

The State of South Dakota has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Report by the Government Finance Officers Association.

The eighth annual South Dakota Governor?s Agricultural Summit will take place July 12-13, 2017, at the Dakota Event Center in Aberdeen.

Gov. Dennis Daugaard has called a special legislative session to consider legislation relating to public recreational use of non-meandered waters overlying private property.

The South Dakota dairy industry contributes to the economy both locally and statewide. In recognition of those contributions, Gov. Dennis Daugaard has declared June as ?Dairy Month? in South Dakota.

The Hall of Honor pays tribute to nine heroes whose actions exemplify the finest qualities of the American soldier --- steadfast devotion to duty, tenacity in a fight, and love and respect for each other. They exemplified the warrior spirit that is essential to win in tough battles, and they proved what true warriors can do when faced head-on with the ultimate sacrifice. Their bravery, their resourcefulness and their patriotism marks them as America?s finest heroes.

South Dakota Department of Transportation officials say Highway 11 south of Sioux Falls has been reopened.

Attorney General Marty Jackley and Bon Homme County States Attorney Lisa Rothschadl announced today that Paul Michael Brewer, 41, Tabor, was sentenced to 65 years in the state penitentiary.

The South Dakota Departments of Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) and Agriculture (SDDA) want to remind South Dakota ranchers and producers to contact either department regarding prairie dog encroachment issues.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. ? South Dakota Highway Patrol Trooper Cody Jansen has been named as the 2017 South Dakota State Trooper of the Year.

Nine school libraries have received the 21st Century School Library Award for 2017.

People have until July 31, 2017 to submit entry forms for the static exhibits contest areas during the South Dakota State Fair.

South Dakota Department of Transportation officials have closed a section of Highway 11 south of Sioux Falls between Highway 18 and 273rd Street.

The South Dakota Department of Transportation says crews will begin placing a High Friction Surface Treatment (HFST) on the Interstate 90 Exit 63 westbound on-ramp and driving lane on Friday, June 9.

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) is encouraging individuals and families of all ages to head outdoors this weekend to enjoy National Get Outdoors Day on June 10.