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Northwestern Energy Dealing with Slow Growth in Electricity Demand

Despite a fairly solid economy, Northwestern Energy has seen slow growth in electricity demand in South Dakota.

Attempt to Exclude Immigrants From Legislative Redistricting Count Fails

Attempt to Exclude Immigrants From Legislative Redistricting Count Fails

Governor Reynolds Assured Plan to Mitigate Farm Losses

Governor Reynolds Assured Plan to Mitigate Farm Losses

Yankton Voters Elect One Newcomer, Two Incumbents to the City Commission

The Yankton City Commission will seat one new member, and two incumbents when they reorganize next month.

Yankton School Board Approves Teacher Master Contract

The Yankton School Board approved a master contract with district teachers at their meeting Monday night.

South Dakota June Primary Includes Special Ballot

Every registered voter in South Dakota will be able to cast a ballot in the June primary election.

Yankton City Commission Approves Major Downtown Street Reconstruction

The Yankton City Commission approved a major reconstruction project for two blocks of Walnut Street in the downtown Meridian District.

Twins Even Series

Jake Odorizzi grinded through six innings for his first win with Minnesota, leadoff man Brian Dozier walked a career-high four times and the Twins beat the Houston Astros 4-1 on Tuesday night.

Royals Fall To Mariners

Felix Hernandez pitched into the sixth inning, Guillermo Heredia homered and the Seattle Mariners bounced back from a blowout loss to Kansas City with an 8-3 rout of the Royals.

Coyotes To Face Kansas

South Dakota men’s basketball coach Todd Lee has announced that the Coyotes will play the Kansas Jayhawks inside Allen Fieldhouse on Dec. 18 in Lawrence, Kansas.

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SOUTH DAKOTA OPEN MEETINGS, VIOLATIONS FOUND AND TASK FORCE FORMED

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight /Joshua Haiar) – The Lincoln County Commission violated South Dakota’s open-meetings laws when three commissioners attended…

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NORTHWESTERN ENERGY PLANS SECOND NATURAL GAS PLANT IN ABERDEEN AS ELECTRICITY DEMAND GROWS

ABERDEEN, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – NorthWestern Energy is planning to build a second natural gas plant to…

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PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s top election official floated potential legislation Tuesday that would allow…

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GOVERNOR LARRY RHODEN ANNOUNCES BID FOR RE-ELECTION

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