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GOAC Asking for Subpoena Power

Members of the Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature endorsed a resolution at their meeting last…

Names Released in Fall River County Fatal Crash

Names have been released for the three people who died last Thursday in a one-vehicle fatal crash east of Oelrichs.…

Names Released in Minnehaha County Fatal Crash

An Omaha, Nebraska woman has been identified as the person who died Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash northeast of…

Dairy Production Increases

In its latest report, the National Milk Producers Federation says milk production is on the rise.  Dairy producers have increased…

Iowa FFA Member Among Four Finalists for Star Farmer Award

An Iowa FFA member has been selected as one of four members across the nation as a Star Farmer Finalist. …

Registration Now Open for South Dakota Farm Bureau Convention

South Dakota Farm Bureau is preparing for its annual meeting and convention to be held in Rapid City, November 18th…

City of Yankton Faces Tight Budget, Supply Problems

While sales tax collections are up significantly for the City of Yankton, so are costs. City Manager Amy Leon says…

SD Juvenile Justice Committee Meets

The Study Committee on Juvenile Justice of the South Dakota legislature met last week. Representative Mike Stevens of Yankton says…

Great American Shakeout Exercise

Region 8 of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, based in Denver, held their annual “Great Shakeout” exercise last week. Sean…

SD Retailer of the Year

Overweg Repair of Kimball has been selected as the South Dakota Retailers Association “Retailer of the Year.” Overweg Repair is…

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