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OCM Lauds Senators For Introducing Meat Packer Special Investigator Legislation

The Organization for Competitive Markets is lauding three Senators for introducing the Meat Packing Special Investigator Act legislation. That measure…

SD Democrats Recruiting Candidates

The South Dakota Democratic Party is actively recruiting candidates at all levels for next year’s election cycle.

Surplus Still Not Enough

The State of South Dakota rolled over eighty-six million dollars into a special reserve fund at the end of the fiscal year on June 30th.

The Weekend File – Zoning & The Yankton County Commission

The Weekend File – Zoning & the Yankton County Commission

Minnesota Farm Bureau Upgrades Its Building And Exhibits At State Fair

Fair and Farm Show season is fast approaching with Farm Fest in Redwood County Minnesota August 3 through the 5…

Sanford Health Mandating Covid-19 Vaccines for all Employees

Sanford Health is mandating Covid-19 vaccines for all employees.

HSC Numbers

Members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature got an update this week on a strategic planning process underway at the Human Services Center in Yankton.

Questions About Big Sioux River Watershed Improvements

There were some differences of opinion between legislators on the Joint Committee on Appropriations and state officials over a state funded program to improve the Big Sioux River watershed.

Schools Searching for Teachers

With the start of classes about a month away, school districts across the state are filling in their last teaching openings.

Extension Specialist Advises Producers On Dealing With Extreme Heat And Drought

The extreme heat continues this week compounding the impacts of this year’s drought in the Northern Plains. University of Nebraska…

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ABBOTT HOUSE AWARDED $250,000 BUSH PRIZE

MITCHELL, S.D. (J.P. Skelly / KORN News) – The South Dakota Community Foundation is proud to partner with the Bush Foundation…

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NEBRASKA TO PAUSE SNAP BENEFITS AMID FEDERAL SHUTDOWN

LINCOLN, NE – The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services says it will pause SNAP benefits starting today, October 29,…

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IOWA NURSE WHO STOLE $115,000 FROM PATIENT AGREES TO SURRENDER LICENSE

STORM LAKE, IA (Iowa Capital Dispatch) – A Clay County nurse convicted of stealing more than $115,000 worth of property…

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GOVERNOR POLL: RHODEN, JOHNSON LEAD DOEDEN, HANSEN SURGE

PIERRE, S.D. – (SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS WATCH) – U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and Gov. Larry Rhoden are effectively tied atop…

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COURT CLEARS FINAL HURDLE TO ALLOW DETAINEES AT MCCOOK PRISON FACILITY

McCOOK, Neb. (WOWT) – Any day now, immigration detainees will arrive at a former minimum-security facility in central Nebraska. A…