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SD House passes bill putting pressure on school districts to increase teacher pay

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) South Dakota House members on Tuesday sent a message to […]

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New passenger rail route maps include possible South Dakota stops

A long distance rail study from the Federal Railroad Administration includes new maps showing […]

Government

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Governor Noem announces National Guard deployment to U.S.-Mexico border

PIERRE, S.D. MITCHELL NOW) Governor Kristi Noem announced that she will deploy South Dakota National […]

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Two major water items on Tuesday Mitchell City Council agenda

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Water will be a major topic at tonight’s Mitchell City […]

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SD legislators face significant deadlines as they return from their Presidents’ Day break

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Three significant deadlines await legislators returning from their four-day Presidents’ […]

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Highway 37 public input meetings scheduled for this week in Mitchell and Parkston

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Public meetings are scheduled for this week in Parkston and […]

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District 20 Representative Ben Krohmer 2024 Legislative Article – Week 6

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Week 6 in the state legislature flew by again and […]

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District 20 Representative Lance Koth 2024 Legislative Article – Week 6

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) We finished legislative day 25, 13 days remain in the […]

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District 19 Senator Kyle Schoenfish 2024 Legislative Article – Week 6

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) The 2024 legislative session is now two thirds done with […]

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2 years ago

Governor Noem now accepting applications for 2024 Summer Internship Program

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELL NOW) Governor Kristi Noem and her office are now accepting applications […]

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Government

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Sen. Mike Rounds’ 2025 recap highlights votes, meetings and South Dakota priorities

U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds says his office logged hundreds of meetings, votes and hearings in 2025 while advancing priorities ranging from military construction to constituent services. Rounds also highlighted the Wounded Knee Massacre Memorial and Sacred Site Act being signed into law.

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Thune Joins America’s Newsroom on Fox News

“What the president did [in Venezuela] is something that’s supported broadly, not just by folks here in Washington, D.C., but across the country, because Maduro was leading a drug cartel that was poisoning literally thousands of Americans every single year.”

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Republicans’ Focus on Appropriations Delivers Results

Let’s get fiscal year 2026 funding done and keep up the progress as we begin the process for fiscal year 2027.

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Aberdeen man re-indicted on 85 counts tied to alleged exploitation of driver licensing data, Jackley says

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says an Aberdeen man has been re-indicted on 85 felony and misdemeanor counts linked to alleged crimes committed while working at the state Driver Licensing Office. Jackley said investigators have identified about 50 alleged victims as the investigation continues.

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IRS: 2026 tax filing season opens Jan. 26; April 15 deadline for 2025 returns

The IRS says it will begin accepting 2025 federal income tax returns on Jan. 26, 2026, with an April 15 filing deadline. The agency is also highlighting online tools, Free File options and a new Schedule 1-A tied to recent tax law changes.