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Friday’s University of Nebraska and Iowa Game to Honor Pilger Man

Friday’s game will continue to honor a hero from each state for acts of courage.

Watershed Advisory Task Force Creates Framework for South Dakota Waters

The Regional Watershed Advisory Task Force of the South Dakota Legislature agreed on two pieces of legislation Monday.

LSP Analysis Shows Corporations Profiting From Crop Insurance

A new analysis released this week by the Land Stewardship Project shows that corporations are benefitting from federal crop insurance…

Honeybee Keepers Getting USDA Emergency Aid

Close to 2500 applicants will receive disaster assistance aid through USDA’s Emergency Assistance for Livestock, Honeybees and Farm Raised Fish.…

Rounds Prepares To Take Office

South Dakota Senator-elect Mike Rounds is in the process of hiring staff, and finding office space both in South Dakota and Washington.

Biodiesel Board Pushing For Tax Extenders Legislation

There’s been no movement yet in the Lame Duck Congress on the tax extender’s legislation. Some Senators have indicated it…

Economist Discusses TIF Districts

Tax increment financing districts can be a good tool when used appropriately.

Farm Rescue Receives Award From Walmart

Farm Rescue, a non profit group that helps farm families who have had a major illness, injury or natural disaster…

Petroleum Group Wants RFS Repealed

The American Petroleum Institute is unhappy with the delay this week by EPA on issuing 2014 renewable fuel standard volume…

Twins Add Coaches

The Minnesota Twins have announced three more assistants for new manager Paul Molitor, adding pitching coach Neil Allen, bullpen coach Eddie Guardado and bench coach Joe Vavra.

Recent Headlines

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MATH EDUCATORS PUSH STATE BOARD TO KEEP CURRENT STANDARDS IN PLACE

SIOUX FALLS — Calls to retain South Dakota’s current math standards continued at the state Board of Education Standards meeting…

10 hours ago in Local

SENATOR ROUNDS SAYS SPENDING BILL INCLUDES $21.9 MILLION OF HIS REQUESTS FOR SOUTH DAKOTA PROJECTS

WASHINGTON, D.C. (South Dakota Searchlight) – U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, said a stopgap spending bill to reopen the federal…

10 hours ago in Local

SD HEMP FARMERS REACT TO TIGHT RESTRICTIONS ON THC IN HEMP-BASED PRODUCTS

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With congressional lawmakers focusing largely on reopening the government, policies are passing through…

10 hours ago in Local

POLL: MAJORITY OF SD VOTERS SUPPORT NEW PRISON

PIERRE, S.D. (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – A new scientific poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch…

1 day ago in Local

SALEM RESIDENTS INVEST OWN MONEY IN NEW SUBDIVISION

SALEM, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – In an effort to build new housing that will help…