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Nebraska State Ag Director Appointed to Advisory Committee

Nebraska State Agriculture Director, Greg Ibach has been appointed to a trade advisory committee.

National Cattlemen Summer Conference Underway

National Cattlemen Beef Association members are in Denver this week attending their summer conference which runs through Saturday.

Iowa Group Calls for Better Enforcement of Clean Water Act

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement members turned in petition signatures to the State Department of Natural Resources calling for tougher enforcement.

Mount Marty Financial Assistance Director Chosen for National Task Force

The National Association of Financial Aid Administrators has chosen a local man to serve on their 2016 Conference Program Task Force.

Court Rulings to Impact New EPA Regulations

A US Supreme Court ruling could have an impact on new regulations coming from the Environmental Protection Agency.

Rail Board Grants Approval of Reconstruction Project

The South Dakota State Rail Board gave final approval to one of the largest rail reconstruction projects in state history.

Summit League Schedule Set

The Summit League announced its 2015-16 men’s basketball schedule with each of the nine teams slated to play a 16-game double round-robin schedule beginning Wednesday, Dec. 30.

Familiar Presenters In Canton

There will be some familiar faces presenting the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2015.

Twins Counting On Youth

After stumbling through the last four seasons, the Minnesota Twins have summoned several of their best minor leaguers this summer.

Royals Set For Second Half

The Kansas City Royals have proven last year was no fluke.

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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…

2 days 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.…

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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…