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SD Democrats Lose Legislative Members

Following this week’s election, democratic numbers in the South Dakota legislature have fallen to the lowest level since the early 1950s.

Common Food Name Battle Continues On Trade Front

A coalition of agricultural groups is applauding the move by 111 members of Congress sending a letter this week urging…

Cattle President Looking Forward To Working With Re-elected Senator And Congressman

South Dakota voters this week returned incumbents to both the Senate and House., re-electing Mike Rounds to the Senate and…

Army Corps Of Engineers Completes Rehab Work On Illinois River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed its major rehabilitation work on 5 of the 8 locks and dams…

Yankton CVB Gets Tourism Grant

The Yankton Convention and Visitors Bureau got almost fifty thousand dollars of CARES Act funding from the state to make up lost revenue due to the pandemic.

Protecting Staff and Residents at Long Term Care Facilities

Keeping the coronavirus out of long-term care facilities and keeping their staff healthy is a major challenge for health care providers.

Learning Away from School

Many school districts have had to send their kids home due to Covid outbreaks

Iowa Corn Growers Chair Says Both Senate And House Race Results Positive For Ag

Iowa Senator Joni Ernst withstand a challenge from Democrat Theresa Greenfield in Tuesday’s election and is being returned to the…

2020 Election Impacts Agriculture…..

Agriculture will see some big changes after the 2020 election, especially in the leadership of the House and Senate Ag…

Pork President Pleased Thailand Suspended From GSP

The National Pork Producers Council weighed in with the U.S. Trade Representative’s office on trade problems with Thailand. Following that…

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PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has appointed Seventh Circuit Presiding Judge Robert Gusinsky to serve…

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PIERRE, S.D. – Three proposed constitutional amendments have been approved for circulation in South Dakota, clearing the way for supporters to…

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BIG STOEN CITY, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – This small city in northeastern South Dakota already…