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SD Farmers Union District 3 Passes Resolutions Calling for Change

Another South Dakota Farmers Union district has voted in favor of resolutions calling for the resignation of the state officers,…

Thousands Attend This Week’s Iowa State FFA Convention

More than 5000 FFA members and guests are attending the 88th Annual Iowa State FFA Convention in Ames this week.…

Adding Nursing Home Beds Top Choice for SD Legislative Summer Study

The Executive Board of the South Dakota Legislature met yesterday in Pierre to select summer study topics.
The board decided to study adding more nursing home beds.

Yankton School District Updated on Facilities Study

The Yankton School Board will open up their facilities study to the public next month.

Twins Stretch Streak

Miguel Sano and Byung Ho Park homered, and the Minnesota Twins got a season-best 14 hits Monday night in a 7-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers that was shortened to six innings because of rain.

Gardenhire Returns

The Minnesota Twins have hired former manager Ron Gardenhire as a special assistant to general manager Terry Ryan.

Vikings Sign Line

The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed fullback Zach Line.

Jacks Name Captains

Six players, including four seniors, have been selected as team captains for the upcoming 2016 football season at South Dakota State University.

USD Competes In Invite

The South Dakota volleyball team beat Iowa and Northern Illinois in both sets and split with Iowa State, Kansas State, North Dakota State and Iowa ICE (USA professional volleyball league team) at the UNI Spring Invite held Saturday on the UNI campus.

Minnesota Lawmakers Wonder if Enhanced Drivers Licenses Are Enough

As debate continues on changing Minnesota drivers licenses to meet federal REAL ID requirements, some lawmakers wonder if “enhanced drivers licenses” currently available in Minnesota might do the job.

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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