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SD Legislative Committee Approves Ag Protection Bill

The South Dakota House Ag and Natural Resources Committee debated a bill that would provide more protections for ag operations…

We have products to move

We have a lot of Ag Products that need to be moved and we rely on our transportation system to…

Pondering the Sales Tax Cut

South Dakota legislators are a ways off from debating the Governors plan to cut the four and a half percent…

Carbon Dioxide Pipeline Applications Waiting for SD PUC Hearings

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission will have a busy year with hearings set for two permit applications for liquid…

Advances in Alzheimer’s Disease Research

The FDA earlier this month approved accelerated approval for lecanemab, a drug aimed at slowing the symptoms of Alzheimer’s disease.…

SDSU Football to Face Drake at Target Stadium

Bringing the best of college football to the region’s premier sports and entertainment venue, the Minnesota Twins and South Dakota…

Avoiding a Recession

It appears that interest rates will continue to be raised this year and stay high for some time. South Dakota…

Covid-19 Cases Continue to Add Up

The latest information from the South Dakota Department of Health showed over four hundred sixty new Covid-19 infections with almost…

SD House Approves Housing Infrastructure Bill

The South Dakota House Monday again debated and then passed SB41, which dedicates two hundred million dollars to housing infrastructure…

Ag Trade Mission

The USDA is hosting the first ever regional Ag Trade Mission to the Netherlands and parts of Europe, which is…

Recent Headlines

6 days ago in Local

WHAT DOES MARIJUANA RECLASSIFICATION MEAN FOR SOUTH DAKOTA?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a…

6 days ago in Local

GOVERNOR RHODEN ANNOUNCES $200,000 GRANT SUPPORTING KEEP FARMERS FARMING PROGRAM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Monday, Governor Rhoden announced a $200,000 grant from the Future Fund for…

6 days ago in Local

ICE’S YEAR IN SOUTH DAKOTA, FROM SMALL TOWNS TO OPERATION: PRAIRIE THUNDER

SOUTH DAKOTA (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – Five months after Operation: Prairie Thunder officially began, the South Dakota…

1 week ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

1 week ago in Local

STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…