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Communities Doing Walk Audits

Several communities in South Dakota have received funding from the Department of Health to conduct Walk Audits.

No Zebra Mussels In South Dakota Yet

While Asian carp continue to multiply in state waters, there is no sign yet of another invasive species.

Severe Weather Possible

It looks like most of the northern plains could see the possibility of severe weather sometime this weekend.

Higher Damage Estimates For Wessington Springs

The damage assessments are underway in Wessington Springs, and the numbers keep going up.

Twins Swept By Angels

Mike Trout and Albert Pujols drove in two runs apiece, Jered Weaver pitched seven strong innings, and the Los Angeles Angels scored a 6-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.

Timberwolves Add Shooter

The Minnesota Timberwolves have taken UCLA guard Zach LaVine with the 13th overall pick in the first round.

McDermott, Marble Get Drafted

Creighton star Doug McDermott and Iowa standout Roy Devyn Marble were among the basketball players taken in the NBA Draft Thursday night.

Augie Assistant Gets Promotion

An Augustana College assistant coach is getting a head coaching job.

USD Coach Competes

South Dakota track and field graduate assistant coach Kenna Wolter placed sixth in the women’s triple jump with a mark of 43 feet, 7¼ inches at the USATF Outdoor Championships on Thursday.

Summit Honors Student Athletes

The Summit League announced its 2013-14 Commissioner’s List of Academic Excellence Thursday, with a total of 975 student-athletes, from all 19 league-sponsored sports, honored for their work in the classroom.

Recent Headlines

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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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…