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Online Tutors Available for SD Students

South Dakota students are parents can now access a new online tutoring program, available to kids in kindergarten to their…

Naig Talks About Iowa Harvest

Harvest in Iowa has been from one extreme to the other. Iowa Agriculture Secretary Mike Naig says the Hawkeye state…

U-S Meat Exports Are Up During August

August exports of U-S meat products were higher in August and pork exports topped year ago levels for the first…

Concern over Russian Nuclear Threat

There is growing concern that Russian dictator Vladimir Putin could resort to some type of nuclear attack in hopes of…

Yankton School Board to Consider School Land Purchase

The next step in the development of the early childhood learning center in Yankton is finding a location for it.…

SD Chamber of Commerce & Industry Endorses Medicaid Expansion

The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry is endorsing Amendment “D” in next months election. President Dave Owen, says…

Questions About Sales Tax Cut

There are still many questions about Governor Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the states four and a half percent sales…

Early Morning Fire in Lesterville

Heavy damage was reported in an early morning fire in Lesterville. Fire Chief Paul Scherschligt says they were called about…

Missouri Valley Football Conferences Names Players of the Week

Offensive Player of the Week AP Javon Williams Jr., Southern Illinois 6-2, 237, Jr. (Centralia, Ill./Centralia) Williams Jr. led a…

SDSU Volleyball Beats St Thomas in Four

South Dakota State volleyball picked up a 4-1 win at St. Thomas Saturday afternoon at Schoenecker Arena. The Jacks won…

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