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Biofuels Groups Pleased With Renewable Energy Support In Budget Bill

Members of the biofuels industry are pleased with the provision in the Build Back Better Act Budget Bill that calls…

NFU Backs National Food Security Act Legislation

The National Farmers Union is supporting the National Security Act legislation that has just been introduced. Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley…

Battle Over Redistricting Maps

South Dakota legislators meet in special session next week to decide on a final legislative redistricting map.

SD Legislators Move Toward Legalizing Marijuana

The Marijuana Interim Study Committee of the South Dakota legislature wrapped up their work last week by passing proposals dealing with medical and adult use marijuana.

Snowplows Getting Ready

The South Dakota Department of Transportation is getting ready for the inevitable winter work.

Mid America Economy Still Growing

The economy in the nine state Mid America region, from the Dakotas and Minnesota to Arkansas, continues to grow, but there are warning signs.

Four Dead in Two Separate Crashes

Four people died in two crashes on Saturday

The Weekend File – Increasing Fees for the Huether Family Aquatic Center

Increasing Fees for the Huether Family Aquatic Center

SBA Loans Still Available

While the economic recovery has been underway for over a year, there is still help for businesses that may be having problems.

Names Released in Pennington County Fatal Crash

A Box Elder, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Tuesday night in a one-vehicle crash in Rapid City.

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3 weeks ago in Local

WHAT DOES MARIJUANA RECLASSIFICATION MEAN FOR SOUTH DAKOTA?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a…

3 weeks ago in Local

GOVERNOR RHODEN ANNOUNCES $200,000 GRANT SUPPORTING KEEP FARMERS FARMING PROGRAM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Monday, Governor Rhoden announced a $200,000 grant from the Future Fund for…

3 weeks ago in Local

ICE’S YEAR IN SOUTH DAKOTA, FROM SMALL TOWNS TO OPERATION: PRAIRIE THUNDER

SOUTH DAKOTA (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – Five months after Operation: Prairie Thunder officially began, the South Dakota…

4 weeks ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

4 weeks ago in Local

STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…