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SD PUC Sets Summit Carbon Solutions Hearing Dates

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has decided the hearing for the Summit Carbon Solutions pipeline application will be held…

John Marquardt Joins the Yankton County Commission

The Yankton County Commission held their first meeting of the year Thursday night, seated new and returning members and elected…

SD Attorney General-elect Marty Jackley Prepares for his Next Term

South Dakota Attorney General-elect Marty Jackley says he is preparing to pick up on a number of important issues after…

City of Sioux Falls Continues Dig Out

The City of Sioux Falls like many others is struggling to dig out from the heavy snow earlier this week.…

Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Gets More Federal Funding

The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System will get about nineteen million dollars from the federal Omnibus funding bill that…

American Farm Bureau’s Annual Convention

The American Farm Bureau is holding their Annual Convention now thru January 11th in San Juan, Puerto Rico. We talk…

SD Senator John Thune Defends Omnibus Vote

South Dakota Senator John Thune was one of eighteen republican Senators that voted to pass the one point seven trillion…

Ag Producers are digging out

Our Ag Producers are digging out from the recent snowstorms. I talked to Thom Petersen, the Commissioner of the Minnesota…

Questions About Tax Cuts

While tax reduction will be a major part of debate for the South Dakota legislature this year, lawmakers may have…

Not Much Water in All That Snow

While much of the region has seen heavy snow over the past couple of weeks, there isn’t enough water in…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…