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NASDA Wants Senators to Move a National Biotech Labeling Solution

The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture is calling on U.S. Senators to pass a biotech labeling bill to…

SD Pork Producer Elected as Treasurer of National Pork Board

Another South Dakota pork producer has moved into leadership on the National Pork Board. Alcester producer Steve Rommereim was elected…

Wet Conditions Mean Prevent Plant in Southeastern South Dakota

Above normal rains this spring in southeastern South Dakota have resulted in wet and flooded fields. Bon Homme County South…

Waterways Council Hopes Funding Can Be Revived

The House recently defeated a water and energy bill that contained funding lock and dam modernization and infrastructure upkeep. Waterways…

Early Kansas Yields Look Better than 2015

The wheat harvest in Kansas got underway this week and early yields are better than last year, ranging between 40…

Former Legislator Wins Senate Primary in SD District 19

Former legislator Stace Nelson of Fulton won the District 19 republican Senate nomination this week by defeating Caleb Finck of Tripp by a fifty eight to forty two percent margin.

SD Voters Should Prepare for Long November Ballot

The primary election this week was good practice for voters and county auditors.

Twins Win Another

Trevor Plouffe hit a two-run homer and drove in the winning run with a double off the right-field wall to help the Minnesota Twins keep up their power binge in a 7-5 victory over the Miami Marlins on Wednesday night.

Jacks Win Summit Cup

For the fourth year in a row and fifth time in six seasons, South Dakota State University Athletics has captured the Summit League Commissioner’s Cup.

Summit Tourney Rates High

The Summit League Men’s Basketball Tournament ranked among the top-10 for highest average attendance during the 2015-16 Division I season according to the NCAA’s attendance report.

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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…

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STATE SUBMITS APPLICATION FOR RURAL HEALTH GRANT POTENTIALLY WORTH $200M

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Over the past month, the Departments of Social Services and Health traveled the…

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CORNHUSKER CLINK COULD SEE PRISONERS THIS WEEK

LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says ICE detainees could arrive at the former Work Ethic Camp in McCook…

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MAJOR POWER LINE EXPANSIONS WILL FUEL FUTURE GROWTH

BIG STOEN CITY, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – This small city in northeastern South Dakota already…