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Iowa Lottery Big Powerball Winner

The Iowa Lottery’s budget numbers are now complete for January and they show the dramatic impact the world-record Powerball jackpot had on the bottom line.

Nebraska A.G. Opposes Medical Cannabis Bill

Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson Opposes a Medical Cannabis Bill.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Speaks to Legislators

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem made her annual stop at the legislature in Pierre Tuesday.

Another Bridge to Fix for the Yankton County Commission

The Yankton County Commission has been spending a lot of time on roads and bridges this year.
At their meeting Tuesday it was bridges.

Two Southeast SD School Districts Talking Consolidation

School boards in the Marion and Parker districts in southeast South Dakota have been actively discussing the possibility of consolidation.

SD Legislative Committee Kills Special Election Resolution

The South Dakota Senate Judiciary Committee considered a resolution that would have asked voters to amend the state constitution.

SD Legislative Committee Passes Juvenile Life Sentence Bill

The South Dakota Senate Judiciary Committee considered and passed a bill that would eliminate life sentences without parole for defendants under the age of eighteen.

Viking Stadium Near Completion

The new home of the Minnesota Vikings is about 90 percent done.

Jacks Add Assistant Coach

South Dakota State University head football coach John Stiegelmeier announced Tuesday the hiring of Jake Dickert as assistant coach in charge of the team’s safeties.

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MATH EDUCATORS PUSH STATE BOARD TO KEEP CURRENT STANDARDS IN PLACE

SIOUX FALLS — Calls to retain South Dakota’s current math standards continued at the state Board of Education Standards meeting…

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SENATOR ROUNDS SAYS SPENDING BILL INCLUDES $21.9 MILLION OF HIS REQUESTS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA PROJECTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. (South Dakota Searchlight) – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, said a stopgap spending bill to reopen the federal…

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SD HEMP FARMERS REACT TO TIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON THC IN HEMP-BASED PRODUCTS

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With congressional lawmakers focusing largely on reopening the government, policies are passing through…

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POLL: MAJORITY OF SD VOTERS SUPPORT NEW PRISON

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SALEM RESIDENTS INVEST OWN MONEY IN NEW SUBDIVISION

SALEM, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – In an effort to build new housing that will help…