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Pipeline Bill Passage Uncertain In Senate

It now appears that members of the US Senate and House will vote on the Keystone XL pipeline next week.

Biotech Leader Pleased With German University GMO Study

Researchers at Gottingen University in Germany have released a study that concludes genetically modified crops are good for the economy…

ICCI Doubts Oil Company’s Analysis Of Pipeline

Strategic Economics Group’s analysis of a proposed oil pipeline across Iowa would provide an economic impact of $1.1 billion dollars…

Grain And Feed Leader Meets With Transportation Secretary

Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx was in South Dakota this week and met with Senator John Thune and a panel in…

Colder Weather Heightens PED Virus Concerns

The drastic weather change in the Northern Plains this week with very cold temperatures has also led to increased concerns…

SDSU Teams Open Season

After each recording two exhibition wins, the South Dakota State men’s and women’s basketball teams open regular season play Friday night.

Peterson Hearing Nears

A person with knowledge of the hearing tells The Associated Press that Adrian Peterson will meet with the NFL on Monday about possible reinstatement with the Minnesota Vikings.

South Dakota Champs Crowned

Three classes of South Dakota high school football crowned champs at the Dakota Dome on Thursday.

Iowa Finalists Set

Iowa’s prep football champs in Class 3A and eight man will come from Thursday’s semifinal winners at the UNI-Dome.

Jacks On Home Gridiron

Although South Dakota State isn’t playing a ranked opponent for the first time in five games, Saturday’s contest against Western Illinois remains an important one for the Jackrabbit football team.

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

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PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult and Seth Tupper / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Social Services says it…

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ABERDEEN, S.D. – The South Dakota Board of Regents has appointed of Alan D. LaFave, D.M.A., as the next President of…

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SIOUX CITY (KTIV) – After hours in a closed session, the Sioux City Community School District announced that Superintendent Dr.…

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…