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A Weekend of Cold, and Nuisance Snow

Cold and snow will spread across most of the northern plains this first weekend of February.

Center for Rural Affairs Opposes NE Governor’s Property Tax Approach

The Center for Rural Affairs is opposing LB 947, a bill that provides property tax, corporate and personal income tax…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Supporting LB 947

The Nebraska Farm Bureau has come out in support of LB 947, tax relief legislation introduced by Senator Jim Smith…

Support Grows for SDSU Precision Ag Building, SD Legislative Move the Key

Support continues to grow for the new $55 million precision agriculture building at South Dakota State University. President Barry Dunn…

EPA Administrator Delays Implementation of WOTUS

Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt has signed an order blocking implementation of the Obama-era Waters of the U.S. Rule…

Highway Patrol Meets Clears up Misconceptions on ELD Rules

South Dakota Highway Patrol Troopers met with livestock producers and truckers attending this week’s Black Hills Stock Show in Rapid…

Port Yankton Backers Start Legislative Push

The push to get a constitutional amendment on the ballot to authorize a casino license in Yankton has begun in the state legislature.

Bill Mandating Drug Tests for Legislators Passes South Dakota Senate Committee

A bill that would force South Dakota legislators to be drug tested passed out of the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday.

Jacks Sweep NDSU

South Dakota State swept a pair of Summit League games Thursday against North Dakota State with both the Jackrabbit men’s and women’s basketball teams scoring wins.

Coyotes Dominate Western Illinois

South Dakota scored a pair of Summit League basketball wins Thursday night with men’s and women’s victories over Western Illinois.

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SOUTH DAKOTA (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – Five months after Operation: Prairie Thunder officially began, the South Dakota…

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

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