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Yankton Woman Dies in Hutchinson County Crash

A Yankton woman has been identified as the person who died early Sunday morning in a one-vehicle crash west of Parkston.

Open for Business

he economic development theme set out by South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem is “Open for Business.”

Immigrants Necessary for Economic Growth

For states and communities in the region to grow, there will need to be more outreach to immigrant communities.

Impeachment Penalties Didn’t Fit the Crime

The US Senate concluded the impeachment trial of President Trump by voting down two charges that had been brought against him, abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.

South Dakota Cattlemen’s Association Pleased With Ag Development Bill Introduction

Senate Bill 157, the Governor’s Ag Development Legislation that calls for revisions to the zoning and permitting process has been…

Waterways Council Pleased With Corps Work Plan Funding

This week has been a week of disappointments and positive news for backers of inland waterway projects. Waterways Council Senior…

Voters Approve Yankton School District Opt Out

Voters in the Yankton School District approved a property tax opt out by a fifty-four to forty six percent margin. Just under twenty seven percent of registered voters cast a ballot in Tuesdays election.

Nebraska Corn Growers Want Unicameral To Pass Property Tax Relief

The effort to get a property tax relief bill passed is continuing in this year’s session of the Nebraska Legislature.…

NAWG Concerned With President’s 2021 Budget Proposal

The National Association of Wheat Growers is voicing concern over the budget proposal put forth by President Donald Trump for…

Corps of Engineers Continues Flood Preparations

The Corps of Engineers is working to further lower levels on Missouri River reservoirs in anticipation of heavy spring run off.

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…

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POLL: WHAT DO SOUTH DAKOTANS THINK ABOUT THEIR POLITICAL LEADERS

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) – South Dakota’s most prominent political leaders generally maintain high approval ratings among registered…

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GOVERNOR APPOINTS JUDGE TO STATE SUPREME COURT

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has appointed Seventh Circuit Presiding Judge Robert Gusinsky to serve…

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THREE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS APPROVED FOR CIRCULATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. – Three proposed constitutional amendments have been approved for circulation in South Dakota, clearing the way for supporters to…