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Gayville-Volin School Missed Teacher Pay Rule, Gets Full Waiver

The South Dakota School Finance Accountability Board has been hearing from school districts that missed teacher pay guidelines, and violated state law.

AWEA Concerned With House Tax Reform Bill Leaving Out PTC Agreement

Thursday the U.S. House passed their tax reform legislation. American Wind Energy Association officials are concerned at language left in…

OCM Concerned Ag Secretary Moving GIPSA To The Ag Marketing Service

Organization for Competitive Markets members are concerned with the recent reorganization step taken at the USDA. Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue…

Calm Weather Expected for the Thanksgiving Holiday Week

It looks like the northern plains will see pretty quiet Thanksgiving week weather.

Keystone Oil Pipeline Leaks in Northeast South Dakota

The Keystone crude oil pipeline has leaked about five thousand barrels in a field near Amherst, in Marshall County in northeast South Dakota.

SDSU, USD Renew Rivalry

The South Dakota State University football team will face its fourth consecutive ranked opponent as it closes out the regular season by traveling Saturday to in-state rival University of South Dakota.

Area Teams In League Matchups

Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota have Big 10 foes while Iowa State faces a Big 12 rival in Saturday action this week.

Iowa Crowns Champs

Three state high school football champions in Iowa were crowned Thursday.

Jacks Battle Top Ten Jayhawks

South Dakota State hits the road for the first time this season, traveling to Lawrence, Kansas Friday to take on No. 4 Kansas in basketball.

Hawkeyes Win, Huskers Lose

Iowa scored a men’s basketball win Thursday while Nebraska came out on the short end of action on the court.

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SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

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

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STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…

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SHUTDOWN-DELAYED ANALYSIS SHOWS RISING UNEMPLOYMENT IN HALF THE UNITED STATES BUT SOUTH DAKOTA IS THE LOWEST

SOUTH DAKOTA (Tim Henderson / Stateline) – September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with…

4 days ago in Local

DUSTY JOHNSON WANTS TO IMPROVE SD EDUCATION WITH ‘STRONG SCHOOLS’ PLAN

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – This week, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.…

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MAJORITY OF TAP GRADS SIGN TEACHING CONTRACTS WITH SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On December 13, the South Dakota Departments of Education and Labor and Regulation celebrated…