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United States Cattlemen’s Association Supports U.S. Beef Integrity Legislation

This week, South Dakota Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds introduced the U.S. Beef Integrity Act. The legislation would make…

No Changes Recommended for HSC Nursing Home

A legislative committee dealing with the nursing home at the Human Services Center wrapped up their interim meetings this week.

Mid America Economy Showing Signs of a Rebound

The October Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for the nine-state region stretching from Minnesota and the Dakotas to Arkansas, climbed above growth neutral after two straight months of being below the fifty threshold.

Jacks Take To Road

South Dakota State kicks off the second half of the Missouri Valley Football Conference schedule Saturday afternoon with a road trip to Missouri State.

Rated Teams Rest

Nationally rated teams Minnesota and Iowa are among the college football teams enjoying open dates this week.

South Dakota Preps In Quarterfinals

Quarterfinal round football action in the South Dakota prep playoffs were held Thursday.

Iowa Ending Year With Money in the Bank

The State of Iowa is heading toward the end of the year with money in the bank.

Nebraska Begins Playoffs

The first round of football playoffs for Class D-1 and D-2 schools in Nebraska began Thursday.

One Dead in Miner County Accident

One person died Thursday morning in a two-vehicle crash west of Howard.

Towns, Embiid Suspended

Philadelphia center Joel Embiid and Minnesota center Karl-Anthony Towns have each been suspended two games without pay for an on-court altercation and continued escalation.

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

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

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