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Dynamic Heat Costs

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission put out a notice warning consumers of possible spikes in natural gas prices. Commission…

Sydney Davis Prepares to Move to the State Senate

Current District 17 Representative Sydney Davis of Burbank will be moving to the Senate in January. She was unopposed in…

Westside Park Problems

Some issues are popping up with the major reconstruction of Westside Park in Yankton. City Manager Amy Leon explained the…

One Dead in Brookings County Crash

One woman died Wednesday morning in a two-vehicle crash south of Brookings. Names of the two people involved have not…

Jacks Men Lose at Arkansas

The No. 9/10 ranked Arkansas Razorbacks flexed their muscles late in the first half and found their rhythm to open…

SD Senate Democrats Assign Committees

Democratic Senator Reynold Nesiba of Sioux Falls has been elected minority leader in the next session of the legislature. There…

SD Congressman Dusty Johnson Pointing to January Vote for House Speaker

Republican Members of the US House met Tuesday to elect their leadership for next years session. While California Representative Kevin…

New Director Named for the SD DCI

South Dakota Attorney General-elect Marty Jackley says he has picked Dan Satterlee to head the Division of Criminal Investigation……https://on.soundcloud.com/RXQfP Jackley…

Will this Cold Wave Continue?

The Mid-west has been experiencing some colder than normal weather over the last week. Will this cold wave continue for…

SD Regional Jail Committee Makes Recommendations

Summer study committees of the South Dakota legislature presented their reports to the legislatures Executive Board in Pierre Tuesday. Senator…

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