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Jacks Top Summit Standings

South Dakota State earned its third overall and second-straight Summit League Commissioner’s Cup title with a total of 85.5 points at the conclusion of the 2013-14 academic year.

Coyote Trainer Honored

The South Dakota Athletic Trainers’ Association (SDATA)has honored Bruce Fischbach, MSS, ATC, as a 2014 SDATA Hall of Fame inductee.

Iowa Tax Revenue Drops

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad says state tax collections have taken a nose dive and that’s one reason he vetoed a 140-million dollar spending package lawmakers passed in the closing hours of the 2014 legislative session.

Iowa Endures Dry May

Iowa State Climatologist Harry Hillaker says Iowa didn’t see as much rain as it normally would during May.

GOP Ticket Set For Nebraska Governor’s Race

Nebraska Republican candidate for Governor Pete Ricketts has announced current Lieutenant Governor Lavon Heidemann as his running mate for the general election.

Retailers Face Worker Shortage

Retailers in the state are geared up for summer traffic, but many are having a hard time finding enough workers.

Search On For Endangered Fish Species

A team from the South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department continues to work the Missouri River, looking for signs of continued life in an endangered species.

Power Supply Adequate For Summer

South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioner Chris Nelson says it looks like the power capacity in the state should be fine…

New EPA Rules Would Affect South Dakota

New rules from the Environmental Protection Agency would cut carbon emission from coal fired power plants in the country by thirty percent by the year 2030.

Traffic Camera Decision Expected

The Iowa Department of Transportation will release a ruling sometime this month on information from six Iowa cities that are seeking to justify their use of traffic cameras on state roadways.

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GOVERNOR APPOINTS JUDGE TO STATE SUPREME COURT

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has appointed Seventh Circuit Presiding Judge Robert Gusinsky to serve…

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THREE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS APPROVED FOR CIRCULATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. – Three proposed constitutional amendments have been approved for circulation in South Dakota, clearing the way for supporters to…

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STATE SUBMITS APPLICATION FOR RURAL HEALTH GRANT POTENTIALLY WORTH $200M

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Over the past month, the Departments of Social Services and Health traveled the…

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CORNHUSKER CLINK COULD SEE PRISONERS THIS WEEK

LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says ICE detainees could arrive at the former Work Ethic Camp in McCook…

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MAJOR POWER LINE EXPANSIONS WILL FUEL FUTURE GROWTH

BIG STOEN CITY, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – This small city in northeastern South Dakota already…