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No More Free Lunches

School administrators are warning families of rising costs for meals when classes start in the fall. For the past two…

Names Released in Pennington County Fatal Crash

A Box Elder, S.D., woman has been identified as the person who died Tuesday after a two-vehicle crash west of…

Nebraska State Patrol Wraps Up “Click It or Ticket” Campaign

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have concluded the annual Click It or Ticket campaign with a busy weekend across…

USDA To Fund Iowa Biofuel Facilities

The U-S department of Agriculture’s Rural Development agency will provide $70.8 million dollars to help lower costs and support ten…

June Is Dairy Month

June is celebrated as “Dairy Month” and South Dakota’s dairy industry has seen an increase in cow numbers in recent…

Top Minnesota Dairy Producers Honored

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Thom Petersen released the annual list of top Minnesota dairy herds with low somatic cell counts (SCC). …

Pork Producers To Gather For World Pork Expo

Pork producers from around the world are expected to return to Des Moines, Iowa this week for the 34th edition…

Federal Reserve Inflation Fighting

The Federal Reserve has started a round of increasing interest rates in an attempt to slow down rising inflation. South…

Preparing for the Next Covid-19 Wave

Health care facilities are preparing for another surge in Covid-19 infections this fall. Liz Healy is infection control specialist at…

Crude Oil & Gas Leasing in South Dakota

Rising crude oil prices is increasing interest in new oil well development, but so far in South Dakota, that hasn’t…

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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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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

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