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Judge Rules in Case of Dakota Energy vs East River Electric

Federal Judge Lawrence Piersol has dismissed a lawsuit filed by Dakota Energy Cooperative against its wholesale power supplier East River Electric Power Cooperative

Incumbents Win in Yankton City Commission & School Board Elections

Incumbents won in both Yankton city commission and school board races on Tuesday.

SD Education Legislative Scorecard

South Dakota legislators deal with a lot of education issues every year and that was the case again this year.

SD House Votes to Impeach Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg

The South Dakota House voted thirty six to thirty one to impeach Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

Biden Administration Announces E15 Waiver to Allow Summer Use

Biofuels and farm groups are welcoming the Biden Administration’s move to make E15 available across the nation this summer. The…

Iowa FFA Leadership Conference Reports

The Iowa FFA is holding its State Leadership Conference at the campus of Iowa State University in Ames, Iowa.  The…

Governor Reynolds Signs Proclamation Extending Weight Limits During Planting Season

Governor Kim Reynolds of Iowa signed a proclamation relating to the weight limits and hours of service requirements for the…

Plans Being Made For Sandhills Cattlemen Convention

Plans are under way for the 83rd Sandhills Cattlemen Convention scheduled for May 26th and 27th to be held at…

Planting Considerations

The U-S-D-A issued its first crop progress report yesterday, and as you might imagine, planting has been slow to get…

“Yes 4” Campaign Ramping Up

Yankton Thrive has another economic development fundraising campaign underway and is reaching out to local governments to pitch in.

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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…

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POLL: WHAT DO SOUTH DAKOTANS THINK ABOUT THEIR POLITICAL LEADERS

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) – South Dakota’s most prominent political leaders generally maintain high approval ratings among registered…

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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…