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Governor Kristi Noem and legislative leaders are asking the state Supreme Court for guidance on a constitutional provision related to contracts. It prohibits any active member of the legislature from entering into agreements with the state. The clause has already led to one resignation and dozens of accusations.

How would you feel if you paid $400,000 for a home over a sinkhole? Three years ago, residents of suburban Rapid City development Hideaway Hills learned that exact feeling. Now, new reports say local conditions won't get any better any time soon.

Authorities in Aberdeen are investigating a shooting that left one person dead. Police say a man was shot Wednesday afternoon in the parking lot of the YMCA.

Authorities say an early morning fire destroyed a Mitchell restaurant. The Perkins building caught fire Wednesday morning, according to the Mitchell Fire Department.

Governor Kristi Noem is announcing a second phase of the "Freedom Works Here" ad campaign. The governor's office says four new ads have been filmed.

And more.

Krystal is the local host of "Morning Edition."