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Proposed Wind Farm in Lincoln County Not a “Done Deal”

WE CARE SD is a group of Lincoln County residents opposed to the possible development of a wind farm.

Chronic Wasting Disease Not a Huge Threat to Wild Herds

While there have been multiple instances of CWD in captive deer herds in Iowa, the Department of Natural Resources says cases in wild herds are still rare.

South Dakota Ag Economic Impact Study Released

This week the South Dakota Department of Agriculture unveiled the South Dakota Agricultural Economic Impact Study. State Ag Secretary Lucas…

Study Shows Reliability Of Soybean Shipments

International soybean customers prefer the reliability and predictability of U.S. shipments compared to those from Argentina and Brazil. That’s according…

NCBA Hails Veto Of California Anti Antibiotic Law

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is pleased that California Governor Jerry Brown this week vetoed legislation that would have curbed…

R CALF Wants Stronger AntiTrust Enforcement

R CALF wants the Obama administration to follow through on earlier promises and bring stronger enforcement of U.S. antitrust laws…

Nation’s Cooperatives Set Record Last Year

Kicking off National Cooperatives month, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the nation’s cooperative set a record in 2013 with…

Vikings Drubbed By Pack

Julius Peppers returned an interception 49 yards for a touchdown, Aaron Rodgers threw for three scores, and the Green Bay Packers routed the Minnesota Vikings 42-10 on Thursday night.

Royals Gain Advantage

Mike Moustakas homered leading off the 11th inning, and the Kansas City Royals kept rolling in their first postseason in 29 years.

Jacks Open League Play

The South Dakota State University football team opens Missouri Valley Football Conference play Saturday, traveling to Illinois State in a battle between nationally ranked teams.

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MATH EDUCATORS PUSH STATE BOARD TO KEEP CURRENT STANDARDS IN PLACE

SIOUX FALLS — Calls to retain South Dakota’s current math standards continued at the state Board of Education Standards meeting…

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SENATOR ROUNDS SAYS SPENDING BILL INCLUDES $21.9 MILLION OF HIS REQUESTS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA PROJECTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. (South Dakota Searchlight) – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, said a stopgap spending bill to reopen the federal…

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SD HEMP FARMERS REACT TO TIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON THC IN HEMP-BASED PRODUCTS

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With congressional lawmakers focusing largely on reopening the government, policies are passing through…

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POLL: MAJORITY OF SD VOTERS SUPPORT NEW PRISON

PIERRE, S.D. (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – A new scientific poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch…

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SALEM RESIDENTS INVEST OWN MONEY IN NEW SUBDIVISION

SALEM, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – In an effort to build new housing that will help…