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SD Attorney General Marty Jackley; Opioid Abuse Epidemic Not Here Yet

Abuse of opioids has become epidemic in parts of the country.

SD Needs Nurses, and Nursing Instructors

The approval of new nursing courses at some of the state’s technical institutes is only part of the answer to the growing shortage of nurses.

Congress Out This Week, Tax Reform Tops Agenda Next Week

Congress is on a break this week, but when they return, tax reform will be on top of the agenda.

Vikings Edge Bears

Case Keenum led three second-half scoring drives in relief of Sam Bradford, and the Minnesota Vikings spoiled prized rookie quarterback Mitchell Trubisky’s debut with a 20-17 victory over the Chicago Bears on Monday night.

Twins Extend Molitor Contract

The Minnesota Twins announced that they have signed Manager Paul Molitor to a three-year contract extension, which will keep him as the club’s manager through 2020.

Coyotes Lead MVFC Movers

Six MVFC teams are ranked in both the coaches and STATS polls as South Dakota continued to remain unbeaten and on the rise.

GPAC Names Players Of The Week

The top football performances of the week in the Great Plains Athletic Conference have been singled out.

NSIC Tabs Weekly Best

The Northern Sun Conference has named its to football performers of the week.

Coyote Duo Earns Weekly Honors

South Dakota outside hitter Hayley Dotseth was named the Summit League Offensive Player of the Week, while libero Anne Rasmussen received the Summit League Defensive Player of the Week the conference announced Monday.

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Says Draft Rule on Nitrogen Fertilizer Use Coming

Minnesota Agriculture Commissioner Says Draft Rule on Nitrogen Fertilizer Use Coming

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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…

1 day ago in Local

REMAINDER OF SNAP PAYMENTS TO BE ISSUED THIS WEEK IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Social Services will be issuing the remainder of November SNAP benefits this week.…

1 day ago in Local

SUSPECTED OVERDOSE DEATH OF INMATE UNDER INVESTIGATION

SPRINGFIELD, S.D. – Attorney General Marty Jackley says the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating a suspected drug overdose…