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Zebra Mussel Found in Lewis & Clark Lake

One adult zebra mussel has been found in Lewis and Clark Lake, giving the lake a “suspect” status for contamination.

Yankton Community Holiday Feast on Wednesday

The city’s annual Thanksgiving celebration is set for Wednesday evening.

Water Contract Approved

The Yankton City Commission approved one of the first major contracts for the water supply upgrade.

Farm Group Passes Policy On Beef Check Off And Redistricting

South Dakota Farmers Union members approved two special orders of business at their just concluded state convention. President Doug Sombke…

Iowa Landowners Group Opposing Rock Island Wind Project

A group of more than 1,000 Iowa landowners are opposing the Rock Island Clean Line Wind energy project that wants…

BNSF Announces $ 6 Billion Capital Outlay Plan

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway officials have announced their Capital Plan for next year that involves spending $ 6 billion…

Biodiesel Board Unhappy With RFS Volume Delay

The delay by EPA in getting out the 2014 RFS volume obligations until next year isn’t setting well with one…

Corn President Wants National Rules For GMOS

The GMO labeling fight in Oregon isn’t over yet as the ballot issue appears headed for a recount. Voters earlier…

Jacks Win Doubleheader

South Dakota State won a pair of basketball games at Frost Arena Monday with both the Jackrabbit men and women tallying non-conference victories.

Coyote Women Win Home Opener

Raeshel Contreras tied her season-high of 24 points while Nicole Seekamp added 22 points as South Dakota women’s basketball won its home opener against UC Irvine 96-52.

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