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SDSU Hall Adds Six

Record-setting performers in football, All-Americans in volleyball, basketball and distance running, and a two-time national champion in wrestling make up the 2019 class of the Jackrabbit Sports Hall of Fame at South Dakota State University.

Former Twin On Augustana Staff

Augustana head baseball coach Tim Huber has added former Minnesota Twin Caleb Thielbar as the Viking’s pitching coach.

Gibson Is Clemente Nominee

Major League Baseball announced Thursday that Kyle Gibson was named the Minnesota Twins 2019 nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award, the most prestigious individual award for Major League players.

RMA Administrator Says Farmers With Disaster Claims Will Be Getting A Bonus Payment

USDA continues to provide details on the $3 billion disaster aid package passed by Congress earlier this year. The disaster…

FEMA Working Through Individual Claims

The Federal Emergency Management Agency wants to wrap up their work with individuals that had damage from the March storms and flooding.

South Dakota Farmer Escapes Crop Damage From Storm That Spawned 3 Tornadoes

This week, three tornadoes that brought strong winds and heavy rain did quite a bit of damage in Sioux Falls.…

Heavy Rain Pushing Rivers Back Up Again

Heavy rain this week is pushing rivers in eastern South Dakota to even higher flood stages.

South Dakota Farmers Union Still Asking For Hemp Legalization Despite Another Veto Threat

South Dakota Farmers Union leaders say they’ll continue working with state legislators on an interim committee to come up with…

SD Governor Kristi Noem Checks Storm Damage, Meets Officials in Sioux Falls

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem was in Sioux Falls Wednesday looking over damage from overnight storms and tornadoes and meeting with local officials.

STC Executive Director Says AMS Study On Infrastructure Points Out Funding Needs

The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service has released an independent report that shows a lack of funding for infrastructure improvements is…

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