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Free Opioid Reversal Kits Available in Iowa

Two-thousand opioid overdose reversal kits are being distributed in Iowa.

SDSU Foundation Gets Ready for Next Major Campaign

The South Dakota State University Foundation had another good year of fundraising and is planning the next large capital campaign.

South Dakota GOP Lieutenant Governor Candidate Larry Rhoden Ready to Hit the Road

South Dakota republican Governor candidate Kristi Noem named Larry Rhoden to be her Lieutenant Governor running mate.

South Dakota Legislators Start Mental Health Access Discussion

The “Access to Mental Health Services” committee of the South Dakota legislature held their first meeting of the summer last week.

New USD President Sheila Gestring Sets Priorities

Sheila Gestring has completed her first full week as the 18th President of the University of South Dakota.

Iowa Ready to Collect Online Sales Taxes

The South Dakota vs Wayfair Supreme Court decision regarding online sales taxes will have impacts in a number of states.

Des Moines Radio Sports Personality Larry Cotlar Dies in Weekend Flooding

A widely-known radio personality died in the flash flooding Saturday night in Des Moines when his van stalled in flood waters

Minnesota LSP Will Ask Conferees To Keep Payment Limits And CSP In Final Farm Bill

Now that both Houses of Congress have passed their respective 2018 farm bills the next step is melding the two…

Senator Says Trade War Is Costing South Dakota’s Farmers

The current trade war and lack of trade agreements is negatively impacting American Agriculture. South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds says…

Corn President Pleased Anti Crop Insurance Provision Not In Senate Passed Farm Bill

An amendment on crop insurance that would have impacted large producers was left out of the farm bill passed by…

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