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Alzheimer’s Disease Numbers Growing

A new report from the Alzheimer’s Association shows the expected impacts of the disease in the next few years.

SD Secretary of State Steve Barnett Running for Re-Election

With a stop in his hometown of Aberdeen to make the official announcement, South Dakota Secretary of State Steve Barnett is running for a second term

The Weekend File – District 18 Legislators & the American Legion Auxiliary

District 18 Legislators & the American Legion Auxiliary

Term Limited Leader

The final days of the 2022 legislative session will also be the last for House Majority Leader Kent Peterson of Salem.

SD DoT Worried About Spending Authority

Having to ask legislative permission to spend each federal grant could be a problem for the South Dakota Department of Transportation.

AGP to Expand Pacific Northwest Port Facility

Ag Processing Incorporated, has announced the intent to expand its shipping port facilities located at Port of Grey Harbor at…

Yankton County Fire Death Investigated

The Yankton County Sheriff’s Office and Yankton EMS responded to a death near 293rd Street & 438th Avenue in the northwest part of the county.

U.S. and Japan Reach Agreement to Increase Safeguard Trigger on Beef Tariffs

The U.S and Japan have reached an agreement to increase the beef safeguard trigger level under the U.S.-Japan Trade Agreement.…

U.S. and U.K. Reach Agreement on Section 232 and Ag Tariffs

The U.S. and the United Kingdom have reached a new Section 232 agreement on steel and aluminum imports from the…

Impeachment Committee to Make Recommendations

The House Select Committee on Investigation will meet again Monday as legislators gather in Pierre for the final days of the 2022 session.

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