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SD HSC Struggling to Fill Vacancies

The South Dakota Human Services Center in Yankton is struggling to fill staff vacancies bottom to top.

Plenty of Rail Cars for Harvest

A near record harvest doesn’t appear to be putting much pressure on the rail system in the state.

Twins Have Four Free Agents

The Minnesota Twins will have four pitchers become free agents.

Jacks Move Up In Polls

South Dakota State has inched back up two spots in the national FCS football polls after a win last weekend at Missouri State.

South Dakota Playoffs Continue

Quarterfinal round action in four of the seven South Dakota high school football playoff divisions were held Monday.

Iowa Playoffs Roll On

Round two of the Iowa high school football playoffs were played on Monday in each of the classes.

T-Wolves Lose Home Opener

Damian Lillard had 34 points and seven assists, and the Portland Trail Blazers beat Minnesota 106-101 after the Timberwolves honored fallen coach Flip Saunders with an emotional pregame tribute.

GPAC Names Weekly Best

A pair of Morningside players were honored with football Player of the Week honors from the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

NSIC Honor For Augie Star

For the second time this season, senior wide receiver Jason Greenway has been named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Special Teams Player of the Week.

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts: Tax Cuts Needed to Stay Competitive

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts says possible tax cuts top his list of priorities for the 2016 legislative session.

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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…

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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.…

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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…