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Presidential Politics Playing into SD Tax Revenues

The revenue stream for the State of South Dakota is slowing a bit as the end of the fiscal year approaches.

Higher Water Rates Ahead for Yankton Residents

While water rates in Yankton have been rising about three percent a year for the last few years in anticipation of the construction of a new water plant, it looks like there will be bigger hikes in the future.

State of SD Proposing Road Swap with Yankton County

The South Dakota Transportation Department has asked the Yankton County Commission to consider taking over maintenance on Highways 314 and 153, west of Yankton.

Homers Key Twins Sweep

Joe Mauer and Miguel Sano both homered for a third straight game and the Minnesota Twins polished off a three-game sweep of the Seattle Mariners with a 5-4 victory on Sunday.

Royals Rally Again

Cheslor Cuthbert drove in the go-ahead run with an infield hit in a three-run eighth inning, and the Kansas City Royals rallied for the third straight game in a 5-4 win over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.

Jacks Ousted By Oral Roberts

Top-seeded Oral Roberts broke a tie with a three-run sixth inning and went on to end South Dakota State’s season with a 5-2 victory in an elimination game at the Summit League Baseball Championship Friday night.

More Boat Inspectors on Minnesota Lakes

There will be a record number of watercraft inspectors this year on Minnesota lakes to help prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.

More Jobs for Northwest Iowa

An Iowa company plans to expand with a 46-thousand square foot addition to its Sheldon headquarters.

Vets Cemeteries in Iowa Host Memorial Day Services

One of the first ceremonies in Iowa on Memorial Day will be held Monday morning at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van Meter.

Viptera Lawsuits Moving Forward

The lawsuits are proceeding against Syngenta for lost U.S. corn sales in 2014 tied to China’s rejection of several billion…

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