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Al Leber of Vermillion Running for District 17 House Seat

Candidates are making their push to election day over the next few weeks.

Names Released in Minnehaha County Fatal Crash

Two Sioux Falls men have been identified as those who died Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash near Wall Lake.

The Dedication of the Sgt Allen Kokesh Memorial Bridge and the Yankton County Commission talks bridges.

The Dedication of the Sgt Allen Kokesh Memorial Bridge and the Yankton County Commission talks bridges.

October WASDE Shows Tighter Ending Stocks

The October World Agriculture Supply and Demand Estimates showed a tighter balance sheet for corn, wheat and especially soybeans. While,…

Group Of Ag Leaders Endorse Joe Biden For President

A group of agricultural leaders including former U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, former Chief Ag Negotiator Darcy Vetter and former…

SD Special Session Approves Bill Helping Small Businesses

South Dakota legislators this week approved spending almost six hundred million dollars in federal CARES Act funding. In that, about four hundred million is set aside to help small businesses.

Pork Industry Concerned FDA Has Stalled Movement Of Livestock Gene Editing

The United States is falling behind other countries when it comes to allowance and regulation of livestock gene editing. The…

District 21 Senate Candidate Backs Health Care, Education Investments

With less than a month to the election, legislative candidates are struggling with pandemic issues to get their messages out to the voters.

Soy Transportation Coalition Tracking Hurricane Delta For Any Port Impacts

The Soy Transportation Coalition is monitoring the track of Hurricane Delta which is expected to reach the Louisiana coastline today.…

SB 55 Task Force Starts Study of SD Public Universities

A task force set up by this year’s legislature to study operations of South Dakota’s public universities held its first meeting this week in Rapid City.

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October 3, 2025 The Friday News Round-Up

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