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USDA Rural Development Announces South Dakota Broadband Grants

USDA Rural Development officials announced over $7 million in ReConnect Broadband grants for South Dakota on Wednesday. Rural Development’s Rural…

South Dakota Winter Wheat Planting Close To Wrapping Up

South Dakota farmers are close to wrapping up their winter wheat planting. The National Agricultural Statistics Service reported on Monday…

Senators Not Taking Payroll Tax Cut Talk Seriously

As part of an economic stimulus plan, President Trump signed an executive order suspending collection of the payroll tax, which funds Social Security and Medicare.

South Dakota Coronavirus Cases Surge Again

The surge in coronavirus cases in South Dakota continues with eight hundred seventy-six new positives being reported Wednesday.

Lingering Pandemic Contributes to Stress

The lingering pandemic is contributing to ongoing stress for a lot of people.

Nebraska Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Enrollment Deadline Approaching

The November 1 deadline for beginning producers in Nebraska to apply for the Beginning Farmer Tax Credit is fast approaching.…

Healthcare Providers Working Through Grant Process

The South Dakota legislature set aside one hundred fifteen million dollars of federal CARES Act funding for community-based healthcare providers

Cattle President Encouraged By Record Beef Exports To Taiwan And South Korea

The U.S. Meat Export Federation is reporting record U.S. beef exports to both Taiwan and South Korea, with $84 million…

Minnesota Farm Bureau Hoping For Vote On Bonding Bill This Week

Minnesota lawmakers were called back to the state capital in St. Paul this week for their fifth special legislative session.…

Farmers Need To Watch For Fire Danger During Harvest

Harvest time can be a dangerous time especially with fires that can crop up during times of high heat and…

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GOVERNOR APPOINTS JUDGE TO STATE SUPREME COURT

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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THREE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS APPROVED FOR CIRCULATION IN SOUTH DAKOTA

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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STATE SUBMITS APPLICATION FOR RURAL HEALTH GRANT POTENTIALLY WORTH $200M

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Over the past month, the Departments of Social Services and Health traveled the…

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CORNHUSKER CLINK COULD SEE PRISONERS THIS WEEK

LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says ICE detainees could arrive at the former Work Ethic Camp in McCook…

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