Milbank goes out on a limb to save ash trees from invasive beetle
It would cost as much as $4 million to cut down Milbank’s ash trees, after state and city officials detected…
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SD Senate advances measure asking voters to authorize mobile sports betting
PIERRE — The South Dakota Senate voted 23-10 on Wednesday, Feb. 11 to approve a resolution that would ask voters…
Rhoden vetoes bill that sought ban of lab-grown meat; says he’d support moratorium
PIERRE — Gov. Larry Rhoden vetoed a bill Monday, Feb. 9 that would have effectively banned lab-grown meat in South…
South Dakota continues to incentivize dairies as industry struggles to find workers
As some South Dakota dairy farmers struggle to find workers and as the state’s unemployment rate remains the lowest in…
Legislative committee orders SD secretary of state to appear for election questions
A legislative committee voted unanimously on Thursday, Oct. 30 to order South Dakota’s secretary of state to answer questions about……
More than 400,000 SD turkeys killed in response to bird flu outbreak, ducks identified as carriers
The number of turkeys killed at South Dakota farms in response to recent detections of avian influenza has risen to…
South Dakota lawmakers approve $650 million prison construction project in Sioux Falls
PIERRE — After 144 years, South Dakota lawmakers decided Tuesday, Sept. 23 it’s time for “the Hill” to retire. The…
SD Supreme Court declares judicial emergency as state systems remain down
South Dakota Supreme Court justices declared a judicial emergency on Wednesday, Aug. 20 as state government telephone systems and websites…
Sisseton-Wahpeton leader calls lawmaker’s now-deleted social media post ‘inflammatory’
AGENCY VILLAGE — The chairman of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate said during a recent meeting of South Dakota’s State-Tribal Relations Committee…
Smoke, steam and flooded toilets: Just another day at the South Dakota penitentiary
SIOUX FALLS — The scene was surreal from the jump. There we were, a gang of eight reporters scrunched together…
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