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Transportation Bill Is Short Term Fix

Before adjourning earlier this month, Congress passed another short term transportation bill. That bill continues the bulk of funding for highway construction projects across the country, but only until next spring.

District 40 Candidates Debate

The two candidates for the District 40 Senate seat in the Nebraska Unicameral debated this week in Hartington.

Raise For Social Security Recipients

Folks on Social Security will see a one point seven percent increase in their benefits starting on January first.

Iowa Premium Beef Holds Ribbon Cutting In Tama, Iowa

Thursday Iowa Premium Beef held the ribbon cutting for its Tama processing plant. Private investment of $40 million has been…

RFA Officials Tout DDG’s At Export Exchange Meeting

Close to 500 people, half of them international buyers of coarse grains attended this week’s Export Exchange in Seattle, Washington.…

Four Groups Want WTO COOL Decision Appealed

Four groups supporting the U.S. Country of Origin Labeling law want the WTO decision finding it trade distorting appealed. Lori…

Reform Coalition Wants Congress To Fix COOL

The COOL reform coalition wants Congress to step in and fix the U.S. Labeling law to bring it into compliance…

Jacks Seek Hobo Day Triumph

Another week, another matchup of nationally ranked Missouri Valley Football Conference teams for South Dakota State.

Coyotes Host Number One

The top rated team in FCS comes to Vermillion Saturday as the South Dakota Coyotes host North Dakota State in college football.

Royals Seek Frisco Series Win

The World Series resumes Friday night in San Francisco after Wednesday night’s 7-2 win by the Royals.

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SOUTH DAKOTA BOARD OF REGENTS NAMES NEW PRESIDENT FOR NSU

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 SCHOOL DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT PLACED ON PAID ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE

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…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…