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Checking Up on Wind Power Projects

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission is considering having wind power projects file progress updates during and after construction.

Agristress Network Launched To Help Farmers And Ranchers

The AgriSafe Network has launched the AgriStress Response Network. AgriSafe Executive Director Natalie Roy says the idea for the response…

SD Lawmakers Question Diversity Efforts

Diversity efforts and offices on state university campuses has the attention of some lawmakers.

Nebraska State Patrol Investigating Officer Involved Shooting

The Nebraska State Patrol is investigating an officer-involved shooting involving the Fremont Police Department.

Names Released in McCook County Fatal Crash

A Cando, N.D., woman has been identified as the person who died Tuesday night in a two-vehicle crash west of Canistota.

The Weekend File – The Yankton School Board, Juveniles & the Food Program..

The Yankton School Board, Juveniles & the Food Program..

Mississippi River Re-Opened Near Memphis To Commodity Shipments

Barge traffic is now open again on the Mississippi River between Memphis, Tennessee and West Memphis Arkansas following repair to…

Precision Ag Bill Clears Senate Committee

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer’s Internet of Things technology for precision agriculture bill has passed out of the Senate Commerce Committee.…

Shots Better Than the Infection

While the pace of those getting vaccinated against Covid-19 has slowed, South Dakota State Epidemiologist Dr Josh Clayton says more still need to get the shots

SD Democrats Get Share of DNC Funding

The Democratic National Committee will contribute at least twenty-three million dollars over the next four years among fifty state parties.

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