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ISU Expands Efforts to Track Zika Virus

Entomologists at Iowa State University are expanding their efforts to track mosquitoes this summer to include the species carries the Zika virus

Highway 20 Four-Lane Construction is Almost Done

After decades of planning and construction, the final pieces are being assembled to make Highway 20 a four-lane thoroughfare

Jim Vokal Says Government Red Tape is Gumming Up the Works

The Platte Institute for Economic Research reports that government red tape is interfering with business development in Nebraska

Congressman Smith Hopes SCOTUS Will Overturn Waters of the United States Rule

Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith is optimistic the Supreme Court might someday overturn the EPA’s Waters of the United States rule.

Gov Dayton is Threatening Not to Sign Tax-cut Bill

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton is threatening *not* to sign a tax-cut bill

SD Democrats Look to the Primary for a Jump Start

South Dakota democrats are looking forward to the primary election next week as a way to energize the party going into the fall campaign.

SD Senator John Thune; Election an “Either Or” Choice

South Dakota Senator John Thune says he will support Donald Trump as the republican Presidential nominee this year.

WNAX Farm Director Michelle Rook Named SD Ag Ambassador

WNAX Farm Director Michelle Rook was recognized as South Dakota’s Ag Ambassador at the Governors Ag Summit Thursday in Brookings.

Jacks Part Of Pentagon Event

South Dakota State University is one of four NCAA Division I men’s basketball teams that will visit the Sanford Pentagon for an early season multi-team event in November.

Coyote Opener Moved

University of South Dakota’s 2016 football opener against New Mexico in Albuquerque, originally scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 3, has been moved to Thursday, Sept. 1, at 7 p.m. MT and will be televised on ROOT SPORTS.

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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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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

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

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POLL: WHAT DO SOUTH DAKOTANS THINK ABOUT THEIR POLITICAL LEADERS

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota News Watch) – South Dakota’s most prominent political leaders generally maintain high approval ratings among registered…

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GOVERNOR APPOINTS JUDGE TO STATE SUPREME COURT

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has appointed Seventh Circuit Presiding Judge Robert Gusinsky to serve…

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THREE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS APPROVED FOR CIRCULATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. – Three proposed constitutional amendments have been approved for circulation in South Dakota, clearing the way for supporters to…