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South Dakota Looking for Lots of Good Dairy Cattle

While the Governor’s Office of Economic Development is looking to bring more jobs to the state, they are also concentrating on Ag development.

Deal in Sight for SD Animal Lab Upgrade

One of the final pieces of the 2017 South Dakota legislature is figuring out a funding package for a new animal diagnostic lab at SDSU in Brookings.

SD House Committee Dealing with Ethics & Campaign Bills

A number of bills dealing with ethics and accountability will be up for debate in the House State Affairs Committee today.

Minnesota Moving to Restrict Cell Phone Use in Cars

It would be illegal to use a hand-held cell phone while driving in Minnesota, under a bill that cleared its first Minnesota House committee.

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad on the Slow Road to China

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad may resign as soon as the last week in April in order to serve as President Trump’s ambassador to China.

Jacks Roll Into Semis

No. 4 seed South Dakota State took care of business in its Summit League Tournament opener Sunday evening, taking down No. 5 seed Denver, 83-73, Sunday.

SDSU Women Advance

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team had four players score in double figures as the Jackrabbits recorded a 65-50 win over Oral Roberts Sunday afternoon at The Summit League Tournament.

USD Women Ousted

Omaha forward Mikaela Shaw scored 25 points to lead the Mavericks to a 64-58 upset of South Dakota in the quarterfinal of the Summit League Tournament inside the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center on Sunday afternoon.

Big Ten Finales

Iowa finished on a winning note while Nebraska and Minnesota lost their regular season Big Ten Conference finales.

NSIC Teams Get Bids

Four men’s basketball teams from the Northern Sun Conference and two women’s squads from the NSIC have gotten bids to the NCAA Division Two Central Region tournaments.

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…