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SD Board of Regents Approves Long Term Contracts

The South Dakota Board of Regents will now allow multi-year contracts for certain head coaches, athletic directors and presidents.

SD Attorney General Marty Jackley; Charges Filed in EB-5 Case

Joop Bollen made his initial court appearance in Aberdeen Friday, in connection with his role in the financial misconduct case related to EB-5 visas, and the South Dakota Regional Center.

MN Farm Income Hits 20-Year Lows in 2015

Farm income in Minnesota continued to decline in 2015, reaching the lowest point in inflation-adjusted dollars in 20 years. That’s…

USGC Pleased in Change in China’s Corn Reserve Policy

This week, China announced it will end its corn stockpiling program and reduce its surpluses of corn that have negatively…

Farmers Feeding Families at the Banquet

Farmers and agribusiness representatives prepared and served the evening meal last night at the Banquet in Sioux Falls as part…

South American Beef Imports Concern to SD Stock Growers

The amount of South American beef exports coming into the U.S. is expected to increase 11-percent this year. That’s a…

National Poll Says Consumer Don’t Pay Attention to Fuel Use

The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute has released a national poll showing consumer knowledge of how to use higher ethanol fuel…

Charges Filed in EB5 Case; SD Senator Mike Rounds Says More Federal Oversight Needed

Felony charges have been filed against Joop Bolen of Aberdeen in connection with the EB-5 visa program.

Prescription Drug Addictions Becoming a Public Health Priority

The Obama Administration recently announced new policy that will take significant steps to expand access to drug addiction treatment, prevent prescription overdose deaths and increase community prevention strategies.

Coyotes Draw FGCU For Finale

Florida Gulf Coast University will make the trip from Fort Myers, Fla., to meet the University of South Dakota in Vermillion Saturday for the WNIT basketball title.

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SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS NAMES NEW PRESIDENT FOR NSU

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ABERDEEN, S.D. – The South Dakota Board of Regents has appointed of Alan D. LaFave, D.M.A., as the next President of…

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SIOUX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT PLACED ON PAID ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE

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SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – After hours in a closed session, the Sioux City Community School District announced that Superintendent Dr.…

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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…