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Glacial Lakes Agrees To Buy Ethanol Plants In Aberdeen And Huron

Glacial Lakes Energy in Watertown is in the process of acquiring the Advanced Bioenergy ethanol plants in Aberdeen and Huron.…

Taking Another Run at the Dakota’s Promise Scholarship

The South Dakota Board of Regents is setting up a workgroup that will reshape the “Dakota’s Promise” scholarship program for next year.

More Confusion over US – China Trade Talks

Trade tensions between the US and China are flaring again in a battle of tariffs, currency manipulation and broken agreements.

South Dakota Legislators Hear Impacts of Meth Addiction

A South Dakota legislative committee met in Pierre Tuesday looking at the impacts and costs of methamphetamine addiction

Braves Outslug Twins

Ronald Acuña Jr. and Freddie Freeman hit first-pitch homers off Minnesota ace Jose Berríos and the Braves routed the Twins 12-7 Tuesday night.

Royals Stop Losing Streaks

Jorge Soler hit a pair of long two-run homers, Jakob Junis pitched six effective innings and the Kansas City Royals snapped their seven-game losing streak by beating the Boston Red Sox 6-2.

Fort Wayne Makes It Official

Purdue University Fort Wayne announced Tuesday that it will join the Horizon League and will begin competition during the 2020-2021 academic year.

Northwestern Tops GPAC Poll

Northwestern College tallied 119 points and was picked first in the 2019 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Preseason Coaches’ Volleyball Poll.

Iowa State University Extension Hosting TQA Certification Training Sessions

Producers who haul livestock to packing plants will have to be transportation quality certified by January 1 of 2020. Iowa…

Chiggers Waiting in the Grass

If you have been outside and find several red, itchy spots on your legs, you have probably been in chigger territory.

Recent Headlines

12 hours ago in Local

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…

13 hours ago in Local

LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

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

2 days ago in Local

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…

2 days ago in Local

GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN PROPOSES DHHS CUTS OF OVER $152 MILLION TO BALANCE BUDGET

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) – With a projected $471 million budget deficit on the horizon, Gov. Jim Pillen looked to…

2 days ago in Local

EARLY FUTURE FUND DEADLOCK ESPOSES DIVIDE OVER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN PIERRE

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