Hosmer News

Five children are recovering after their school bus collided with a semi-truck Thursday afternoon.

Local taxes are going up in five South Dakota communities on Jan. 1. The state Department of Revenue and Regulation says Hosmer, Langford and Lesterville are doubling their general sales and use tax to 2%. The town of Yale will add a 1% sales and use tax, and Cavour is implementing a 2% sales tax.

Officials are investigating a two-vehicle accident on snowy roads in north-central South Dakota that killed a 70-year-old man.