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First Flu Cases Reported in South Dakota

Two strains of influenza have been found in South Dakota already this season.

Donations of Winter Clothes Needed

Yankton is participating in Make a Difference Day with its annual Coat and Winter Wear Giveaway.

New RFA Chairman Focusing On RFS And Rail Issues

The primary focuses for the new Chairman of the Renewable Fuels Association includes the yet to be released rule on…

Enterovirus A Concern

While ebola is gathering most of the attention right now, public health officials say we should be concerned about other, more contagious bugs.

Ag Secretary Moving Ahead With Second Beef Check Off Program

A working group looking at reforming the Beef Check Off has not come to any consensus. Now, Agriculture Secretary Tom…

Yankton To Hold School Funding Meeting

Yankton residents will have the opportunity to come together this evening to learn about and discuss education funding within the state.

Free Flu Shots For Yankton Students

All Yankton Public School students will have access to a free flu shot provided by the school district and Avera Sacred Heart.

NCBA Opposes Second Beef Check Off Plan

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association is fighting a proposal by Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to create a second beef check…

Feeding South Dakota Wins Grant

Feeding South Dakota has trumped the competition in a national contest to win a $60,000 grant from Wal-Mart.

California Dairies Relocating To Interstate 29 Corridor

South Dakota’s dairy recruitment efforts are starting to pay off, beyond just the addition of the Bel Brands cheese plant…

Recent Headlines

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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…

15 hours ago in Local

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.…

5 days ago in Local

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…

5 days ago in Local

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…