The board overseeing South Dakota’s public university system increased in-person tuition by 2.4% systemwide, while approving a higher increase of 5% for South Dakota Mines.

This year’s Memorial Day brings more than the traditional salute to fallen service members in the community of Walcott, North Dakota.

Memorial Day is an apt time to reflect on the long-term consequences of war. Among them are substance use, mental health problems, homelessness and jail time for those who served in the military.

May is a sensitive time for Colorado wildlife, as many species are nesting, birthing young, or emerging from hibernation.

Under threat of a potential chemical explosion, 50,000 people in SoCal have been ordered to evacuate; The Trump administration says U.S. and Iran agree in Principle to reopen the Strait of Hormuz; A new guide tells North Carolinians which waterways are safe for swimming; Tenant town halls across Virginia inform renters of new housing laws.

Lamar will see the hottest day of the week on Memorial Day with a high near 92, followed by a windy Tuesday.

Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the new Federal Reserve chairman. President Trump's influence hangs over the midterms and New Mexico voters prepare for a new, open primary process.

Cheyenne Wells will see a warm Memorial Day with a high near 87, followed by a windy Tuesday in which sustained south winds of 25 to 30 mph.

Kiowa County will see Memorial Day highs near 89 degrees before a stronger southerly flow ushers in a windy, cooler stretch through midweek.