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Charlies Cupboard Opening this Fall at USD

The student government association at the University of South Dakota has been pushing for creation of an on campus food pantry.

Election Day in the Yankton School District

Its election day in the Yankton School District.

Iowa, USD Women Advance

Iowa and South Dakota gained positions in the latest Associated Press women’s basketball poll.

Hawkeyes Slip In Poll

Iowa(17-7) has slipped four notches in the latest Associated Press men’s basketball poll.

Iowa State Star Sidelined

Iowa State will finish the basketball season without star guard Tyrese Haliburton.

Timberwolves Fall To Raptors

OG Anunoby scored a career-high 25 points and matched his career high with 12 rebounds, Kyle Lowry had 27 points and 11 assists and the Toronto Raptors extended their franchise-record winning streak to 15 by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves 137-126.

Wild Deals Zucker

The Pittsburgh Penguins have acquired veteran Jason Zucker from Minnesota in exchange for forward Alex Galchenyuk, defensive prospect Calen Addison and a conditional first-round pick in the 2020 draft.

SD Senate Committee Stops Gender Medical Bill

A bill that would penalize medical providers for treatment of gender issues in children was defeated in the South Dakota Senate Health and Human Services Committee Monday.

Sustainability and Climate Change Top Discussion at NCBA Convention

Sustainability, climate change and regulations topped the policy discussion at the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association convention last week. NCBA Vice…

South Dakota Industrial Hemp Bill to Hit Full House This Week

Legislation to legalize industrial hemp production in South Dakota is expected to be up for discussion in the State House…

Recent Headlines

7 days ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA FLU PREVENTION, STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST OFFERS INSIGHT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With the colder weather and more time indoors, families are sharing their love…

7 days ago in Local

BILL RESTRICTS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC FACILITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. (Michael Doorn / KELO News) – The House and Energy Committee passed two bills unanimously on Friday, one…

7 days ago in Local

STATE NEEDS TO SPEND $106 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS BY END OF YEAR

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the…

1 week ago in Local

AS STUDENT VIOLENCE RISES, STATE WANTS DISTRICTS TO HAVE OPTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Whether caused by the pervasiveness of social media, an increase…

1 week ago in Local

LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million…