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Legislators Get Positive Revenue Report

Members of the South Dakota legislatures Appropriations Committee got some good news during their three-day meeting in Pierre last week.

No New Roads in Yankton County

The Yankton County Commission got a request at their meeting earlier this month to add a short segment of road to the county system.

Twins Re-stocking Bullpen

While the Minnesota Twins are looking for more starting pitching, they haven’t forgotten the bullpen either with a pair of moves being reported.

USD Women Crack Top 25

South Dakota women’s basketball enters the Associated Press Top 25 for the first time this season at No. 25.

Final Approval of USMCA Pushed Off to Next Year

Members of the US House will get a chance to vote on the USMCA trade deal this week.

Lacina Voted Best Center

Augustana football’s Jake Lacina is the nation’s best center.

Chiefs Claim Suggs

The Chiefs claimed veteran pass rusher Terrell Suggs off waivers on Monday, filling a massive hole at defensive end after losing Alex Okafor to a torn pectoral muscle a day earlier against the Denver Broncos.

Yankton Inmate Reported Missing

Minimum-security inmate Michael Hillmer has been placed on escape status.

Coyotes Lead Summit Cup

South Dakota began its first Summit League Commissioner’s Cup title defense the same way it did en route to earning the elusive cup a season ago, on top of the standings through the Fall Championships.

U.S. China Announce Phase One Trade Deal, Await More Details

Friday, the United States and China announced they had reached a Phase One trade deal that includes a Chinese purchases.…

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