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Covid-19 Vaccinations Adding Up

Covid-19 vaccination clinics set up by Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton have been working smoothly and will have to move to a larger location next week.

Sorghum Producers Association Creates Data Base To Connect Growers And Buyers

The pandemic in 2020 created more demand for sorghum than there was supply. That’s according to Nate (BLOOM) Blum, Executive…

NCBA Guardedly Optimistic About EPA Administrator Nominee

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee on Wednesday held the confirmation hearing for President Biden’s EPA Administrator nominee Michael…

SD Legislators Looking Ahead to the Second Half of the Session

South Dakota legislators will return next week to the second half of the 2021 session.

SD Legislative Session Hits Halfway Mark

The South Dakota legislature will wrap up the first half of the session this week.

Nebraska Fugitive Arrested in Montana

A suspect, wanted on an arrest warrant connected to a traffic stop last summer, has been arrested in Montana

Two Dead in Tripp County Crash

One person died and three others were injured Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash east of Winner

South Dakota Wheat Crop Deteriorates

While the winter wheat crop is still in dormancy, the dry winter is taking its toll on the condition and…

Face Mask Bill Moves to the SD Senate Floor

A bill requiring the use of face masks in most public places passed out of the South Dakota Senate Health and Human Services Committee.

Security Costs & the Governor

The South Dakota House State Affairs Committee will hear a bill tomorrow that would expand the information available on the security costs for Governor Kristi Noem.

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SOUTH DAKOTA FLU PREVENTION, STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST OFFERS INSIGHT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With the colder weather and more time indoors, families are sharing their love…

13 hours ago in Local

BILL RESTRICTS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC FACILITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. (Michael Doorn / KELO News) – The House and Energy Committee passed two bills unanimously on Friday, one…

13 hours ago in Local

STATE NEEDS TO SPEND $106 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS BY END OF YEAR

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the…

2 days ago in Local

AS STUDENT VIOLENCE RISES, STATE WANTS DISTRICTS TO HAVE OPTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Whether caused by the pervasiveness of social media, an increase…

2 days ago in Local

LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million…