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Local and National Coalition Rally at Iowa Statehouse Over CAFO’s

Local and National Coalition Rally at Iowa Statehouse Over CAFO’s

Yankton County Commissioners Found to Have No Conflicts of Interest

Yankton County States Attorney Rob Klimisch says he has found no conflicts of interest around votes taken by three county commissioners.

Minnesota Republicans Say Governor Dayton’s Bonding Proposal is “Too Big”

Minnesota Republicans Say Governor Dayton’s Bonding Proposal is “Too Big”

Developing Economic Growth Goals

The incoming C.E.O. of Yankton Area Progressive Growth says she is coming up to speed on economic development issues.

SD School District Work to Hit Teacher Accountability Goals

As part of the half cent sales tax increase passed last year by the South Dakota legislature, school districts had to show that they used the money for teacher pay raises.

Beresford Man Dies in Lincoln County Crash

A Beresford man has been identified as the person who died in a one-vehicle crash early Saturday night.

Regulations Bog Down State Government

Research from George Mason University indicates state regulations are “overly burdensome.”

Nebraska Speed Limits Could Go Up

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is pushing for legislation which could push the speed limit on Interstate 80 to 80 miles per hour.

Schlimgen Stepping Down

After 44 total years of coaching, Mount Marty College Women’s Head Basketball Coach Tom Schlimgen has announced he will retire after the 2017-18 academic year.

SDSU Women Top DWU

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team opened the third quarter with a 19-3 run and the Jackrabbits never looked back in recording a 76-63 nonconference win over Dakota Wesleyan Tuesday night before 1,430 fans in Frost Arena

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