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SDSU Precision Ag Project on Track

The financing package for a new Precision Ag Building on the campus of South Dakota State University should come together in the next few days.

Iowa Girls In Semifinals

The Iowa girls high school basketball tournament continued Thursday with teams earning spots in the title games.

Trump Infrastructure Plan Could Benefit Rural Areas

While details are still limited, the Trump infrastructure plan could have benefits for rural areas.

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Invites NRA to Hold Convention

Governor Pete Ricketts says the invitation to the National Rifle Association to hold their annual convention in Nebraska stands

Nebraska Legislators Want More Information on Business Incentives

A move to give the legislature more data to better evaluate Nebraska’s top economic recruitment tool advances in the Unicameral, but not until it was watered down.

Timberwolves Fall In Portland

Damian Lillard scored 35 points after a slow start and the Portland Trail Blazers rallied to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 108-99 for their season-high fifth straight win.

Wild Win Streak Ends

Richard Panik broke a tie midway through the third period and the Arizona Coyotes rallied to beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3.

Bill Limiting Out of State Ballot Issue Contributions Fails in Committee

South Dakota lawmakers killed a bill to limit contributions to ballot measure campaigns from out of state entities, but it will be on the ballot this fall.

Iowa Highway Fatalities Increasing

More people have died in traffic crashes in Iowa through the first two months of this year compared to the same period last year.

Daum, SDSU Lead Honorees

South Dakota State’s Mike Daum was selected as The Summit League Men’s Basketball Player of the Year for the second consecutive season in a vote of the league’s eight head coaches, sports information directors and select media members.

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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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IOWA NURSING HOME OWNER FACES 17 CLAIMS OVER RESIDENT DEATHS OR HARM

WEST DES MOINES, IA (Iowa Capitol Dispatch) – An Iowa nursing home company has faced at least 17 wrongful-death and…

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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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CANDIDATES COULD PAY THEIR WAY ONTO BALLOT UNDER IDEA PROPOSED BY SOUTH DAKOTA’S TOP ELECTION OFFICIAL

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

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – Governor Larry Rhoden announced his bid for re-election on Tuesday. The Governor stood before his…