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Honors For SDSU Cagers

South Dakota State basketball players swept weekly honors in the Summit League and Mike Daum is a national finalist for another reward.

Huskers, Cyclones Fall

Nebraska and Iowa State fell victim to conference foes in Monday night basketball action.

Wiggins Leads Timberwolves

Andrew Wiggins scored a season-high 40 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves hung on to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 126-118, snapping their four-game road skid.

Wild Roll On

Jason Zucker scored for the fourth straight game and Alex Stalock made 37 saves to help the Minnesota Wild beat the Ottawa Senators 3-1.

Iowa Legislators Looking for Budget Cuts

It’s week three of the 2018 Iowa legislative session and middle-of-the-year state budget cuts loom large

SD Tourism Hits Target Markets

The South Dakota Department of Tourism held their annual convention last week in Pierre. Its where the awards are handed out, and the numbers updated.

Some SD Agencies Asking for More Employees

As the South Dakota legislature begins the third week of the session, members of the Appropriations Committee continue to grind through agency budgets and requests.

SD Legislators Looking for Compromise on Non-Meandered Lakes

A bill opening up access to non-meandered lakes in South Dakota was passed in a special session last summer, but will expire this summer.

SD Legislators into Session Third Week

The pace will pick up in the third week of the South Dakota legislative session.

Meridian Bridge Inspection Finds No Problems

An underwater inspection of the Meridian Bridge over the Missouri River didn’t find any major issues.

Recent Headlines

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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…