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South Dakota Legislative Committee Hears Differences over Industrial Hemp

Some sharp differences over industrial hemp were expressed during a legislative hearing.

Minnesota Pork President Encouraged By Trade Talks With Japan

The U.S. and Japan could continue trade talks this week with a Ministerial meeting possibly scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday…

USCA Appreciates Consumer Group’s Help In Educating Consumers About Meat

The Center for Consumer Freedom recently launched an education campaign by running full page ads in the Wall Street Journal…

Employers Looking for More Than Technical Skills

A survey of employers shows they need more than technical skills from their applicants.

South Dakota Ag Bankers Talk Volatility and Efficiencies

Over one hundred bankers met in Pierre last week for the Ag Credit Conference sponsored by the South Dakota Bankers Association.

Sox Spoil Twins Homecoming

Jose Abreu hit a towering three-run homer in Chicago’s four-run second inning, helping Iván Nova and the White Sox beat the Twins 6-4 on Monday night.

Coaches Rate SDSU Fourth

The South Dakota State University football team is highly ranked in another Football Championship Subdivision preseason poll, holding the fourth spot in the rankings conducted by the American Football Coaches Association that were announced Monday.

AP Football Poll Released

Iowa, Iowa State and Nebraska will each start the season in the top 25 of the Associated Press College Football Rankings.

T-Bones Being Evicted

The Kansas City T-Bones of the American Association may be playing baseball well, but apparently not paying bills well.

Royals Extend Orioles Woes

Nicky Lopez and Nick Dini homered on successive pitches in the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals stretched Baltimore’s latest losing streak to eight games, defeating the Orioles 5-4.

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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…

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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…

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IOWA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SIGNS OFF ON UPDATED SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS

DES MOINES, IA (KCCI) – The State Board of Education took its final look at new social studies standards. The…

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PIERRE, S.D. (Todd Epp / South Dakota Broadcasters Association) – The South Dakota Legislature is four days into its 2026 session,…