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Government
3 hours ago
South Dakota Enters Flu Season as Health Officials Monitor H3N2 Variant

South Dakota health officials are preparing for the 2025–2026 influenza season amid concerns about an H3N2 flu strain linked to more severe illness, particularly among older adults and rural residents.

Government
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Attorney General Jackley Seeks Court Order to Stop Deceptive Abortion Pill Advertising in South Dakota

Attorney General Marty Jackley has asked a circuit court to halt what he describes as deceptive abortion pill advertising targeting South Dakota consumers, including teens, at gas stations statewide.

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Business
4 hours ago
State Prison Crews Assist with Storm Cleanup at Custer State Park

Minimum-custody offenders and staff from the South Dakota Department of Corrections are assisting with storm damage cleanup at Custer State Park following last week’s windstorm.

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Business
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Brookings Student Wins Congressional App Challenge with Wellness App

A Brookings high school student has been named South Dakota’s Congressional App Challenge winner after creating a wellness-focused productivity app. The app will be showcased at the U.S. Capitol and online.

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Government
4 hours ago
Housing Market Cools in 2025 as Experts Outline What to Expect in 2026

Housing prices continued to rise in 2025, but at a slower pace, as affordability remained a major challenge nationwide. A real estate expert says technology and global investment trends could shape the housing market in 2026.

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Farm
4 hours ago
Lake Norden Man Killed in Farming Accident in Hamlin County

A 55-year-old Lake Norden man died Saturday after being pinned by a tractor on a Hamlin County farm, according to the sheriff’s office.

High School
7 hours ago
Sports Roundup: Tuesday 12/23/25

Area High School Basketball & Monday Night Football results and the Minnesota Timberwolves next game.

High School
24 hours ago
SD Prep Media Basketball Poll: Week of Dec. 22

Mitchell teams still in receiving votes and Top 5 ranks, multiple schools with boys & girls in Top 5/10 rankings and only one No. 1 team has a loss.

High School
1 day ago
SD Power 5 Basketball Poll: Week of Dec. 22

Both Mitchell teams remain in receiving votes/Top 5, orders shift in most boys and girls’ classes & Lennox sits as the only team with both boys and girls in Top 5.

College
1 day ago
Sports Roundup: Monday 12/22/25

A look at the area high school basketball games today, SDSU vs Texas results, Vikings & Timberwolves get a win.

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