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School Funding Bill Advances

A bill that would add more money to the state aid formula for schools passed out of the House Appropriations Committee this week.

Bill Would Change Custody Rules

A bill that would allow joint physical custody of children following a divorce has been introduced in the South Dakota legislature.

Grass Fires Cause Concern

Yankton firefighters have been busy chasing a number of grass fires in the past week, and that is a concern.

Record Year For South Dakota Parks

State parks in South Dakota were popular destinations last year.

Iowa House Transportation Chair Working For Gas Tax Increase

Iowa House Transportation Chair Working For Gas Tax Increase

National Milk Group Supports Dairy Compromise In The Farm Bill

National Milk Group Backs Dairy Compromise In The Farm Bill

BOLD And Groups Write State Department On Keystone Opposition

BOLD And Other Groups Write State Department On Keystone Opposition

Minnesota Senator Supports House Passed Farm Bill

Minnesota Senator Supports House Passed Farm Bill

Jacks Rally For Summit Sweep

It was a Summit sweep for the South Dakota State basketball teams Thursday night.

Coyotes Earn Split Decision

A tough home loss by the men and a road win by the women capped a night of Summit League basketball for the University of South Dakota.

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