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2019 SDSU Beef Bowl Saturday

The 2019 Beef Bowl is set for Saturday, September 21 at South Dakota State University in Brookings. SDSU Animal Science…

Red Cross Shelter Open in Yankton

The Red Cross shelter in Yankton is still open and serving people impacted by record flooding on the James River.

South Dakota Facing Disaster of “Epic Proportions”

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says this has been a year of rolling disasters across much of the state.

SD Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg Hands over Army Reserve Battalion Command

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is completing his term as Commander of an Army Reserve Battalion. He says its been just over two years

Twins Refuse To Lose

The Minnesota Twins blew a big early lead, but twice rallied in extra innings to defeat the Chicago White Sox 9-8 in 12 innings Tuesday.

Another Homer Record For Twins

The Minnesota Twins have set another major league home run record, becoming the first team in history to have five players go deep 30 or more times in one season.

Oakland Nips Royals

Matt Olson hit a tying homer leading off the seventh, Seth Brown hit a go-ahead double two batters later, and the Oakland Athletics beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 to keep control of the AL’s top wild card.

Coyote Duo Honored

Fresh off a third consecutive 3-0 weekend, South Dakota volleyball players Sami Slaughter and Anne Rasmussen have been named Summit League Athletes of the Week.

Cost vs Benefits of Single Stream Recycling

Residents in Yankton will see another increase in their utility rates in November including a five percent rise in the solid waste billing.

SD Democrats Plan to Run House – Senate Candidates in 2020

Despite their financial straits, the South Dakota Democratic Party expects to back candidates for the two statewide races next year.

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