Retiring Gov. Dennis Daugaard takes deep pride in South Dakota's financial health, touting the state's structurally balanced budget, fully funded retirement system and top-notch credit rating in a farewell address this month.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum wants to use earnings from a voter-approved oil tax savings account to expand a National Guard training facility in a sparsely populated northeastern county.
Filing Minnesota state income tax returns for 2018 is going to be more of a pain than usual because lawmakers and the governor left a crucial piece of legislation unfinished, and it's too late to fix it in time for the upcoming tax season.
Here's what you'll need to make a gingerbread model of Biltmore House: gingerbread, of course. Royal icing. Homemade vanilla wafers. Silver luster. Modeling chocolate. Gold dust. And a little vodka.
Mountain Home High School graduate Andy Barnes was honored by the Southeastern Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies for his work in the Missouri Department of Conservation.
The owners of Watertown's two bookstores, DDR Books and The Book Zealot, struggle with slow sales but work to stay in business for the love of reading.
