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Bill Shorma Running for a District 17 House Seat

Legislative candidates are spending a lot of money and time campaigning ahead of next month’s election. Bill Shorma of Dakota…

Name Released in Lincoln County Fatal Accident

A Canton, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Friday night in a one-vehicle crash east of…

USDA’s Crop Progress Report

The USDA released their crop progress report indicating the Corn harvested is moving along very quickly. Iowa reports 59% complete;…

Crop Progress Report

The USDA released their crop progress report indicating the Corn harvested is moving along very quickly. Iowa reports 59% complete;…

Names Released in Davison County Fatal Crash

A Mitchell, S.D., male has been identified as the person who died last Wednesday in a two-vehicle crash north of…

Yankton City Commission Approves Pay Raises

The Yankton City Commission approved raises for city staff at their meeting Monday night. City Manager Amy Leon explained how…

SD Congressman Dusty Johnson Running to November

Despite facing nominal opposition, republican Congressman Dusty Johnson is running hard, making numerous campaign stops across the state. He says…

No Major Changes Expected in Weather Trends

The forecasts for winter are pointing toward trends staying pretty much the same. South Dakota State Climatologist Laura Edwards says…

USD @ Sioux Falls Making Progress

Officials from the University of South Dakota had to explain and defend their plans for the USD at Sioux Falls…

Fighting Public Perception

A recent You Gov America poll showed about twenty percent of those surveyed approved of the job that Congress was…

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