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Libertarian Candidate for the US Senate

There are three candidates running for the US Senate seat from South Dakota. Libertarian candidate Tamara Lesner of Grenville says…

Remembering Former Governor Harvey Wollman

Former South Dakota Governor Harvey Wollman has died at the age of 87. He was the last democrat to hold…

Running for Re-election in District 18

Legislative candidates are picking up the campaign pace with the general election getting closer. Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton is…

Yankton County Ambulance Service Looking for Help

The worker shortage has caught up with the Yankton County Ambulance Service. Senior Paramedic Troy Cowman updated the county commission…

Myah Selland Added to Watch Lists

South Dakota State’s Myah Selland was named to the watch lists for the Becky Hammon and Cheryl Miller Awards, released…

Jacks Soccer Team Honored

The South Dakota State women’s soccer team was recognized for the second consecutive year as a recipient of the United…

SD Legislative Panel Questions GF&P on Zebra Mussel Policy

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature heard from the Game, Fish and Parks Department about…

No Charges in Oakland Nebraska Fatal Shooting

The Nebraska State Patrol is able to release additional details regarding the investigation into a shooting that occurred in Oakland…

Grassley Wants U-S Trade Representative to Investigate Mexico’s Trade Methods

U-S Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa says he has heard reports that Mexico is not following the trade agreement set…

Pork Producers President Listens to Supreme Court Trial

Last week, the U-S Supreme Court heard testimony on the lawsuit case between the National Pork Producers Council and the…

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