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Ambulance Services Lacking Staff

Many rural areas in South Dakota are having a difficult time finding enough people to fully staff their ambulance services.

South Dakota Ends Fiscal Year with Budget Surplus

The State of South Dakota ended the 2015 fiscal year June 30th with another budget surplus.

Dozier, Perkins Contribute

The two Minnesota Twins players named to the American League All Star squad played key roles in their team’s win over the National League Tuesday night.

SDSU Women Get Summit Schedule

.It took 114 games, but the South Dakota State women’s basketball secured its 100th Summit League win in January last season.

T-Wolves Ink Euroleague Star

The Minnesota Timberwolves have finalized their contract with Euroleague Most Valuable Player Nemanja Bjelica (nay-MAHN’-yah bee-EHL’-leets-zah).

Jacks Name Golf Assistant

After spending two seasons out of the Midwest, Dave Ellis returns as assistant golf coach at South Dakota State, Director of Golf Casey VanDamme announced Tuesday.

New Organic Agreement with Switzerland

A new organic equivalency agreement between the United States and Switzerland has been signed that streamlines the trans Atlantic flow of organic trade.

New International Hog Disease Guidelines

A new international guideline for establishing negligible risk for Trichinae in swine has been finalized by the United Nation’s Codex Commission.

South Dakota Farm Bureau Seeks New Executive Director

The South Dakota Farm Bureau is looking for a new Executive Director.

Majority of Producers Meet Premium Payment Requirements

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says more than 98 percent of producers have meet the 2014 Farm Bill requirement to certify conservation compliance in order to qualify for crop insurance premium support payments.

Recent Headlines

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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…

10 hours ago in Local

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…

10 hours ago in Local

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…

1 day 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.…

1 day ago in Local

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…