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Local
9 months ago
KMIT and Kool 98.3 to Host Annual Salvation Army Angel Tree Radiothon Dec. 4–5

KMIT and Kool 98.3 will hold their annual Salvation Army Angel Tree Radiothon on Dec. 4–5 to support children and families in need in Mitchell. Community members can donate, pledge by phone, or select a gift tag from angel tree locations across the city.

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Government
9 months ago
Former House Majority Leader Raises Concerns Over Governor Rhoden’s Budget Outlook

Former South Dakota House Majority Leader Will Mortenson is criticizing Gov. Larry Rhoden’s budget proposal, saying it reflects a slowing state economy and declining sales tax revenue.

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Government
9 months ago
Jackley Forms Commission to Standardize Giglio Requirements for South Dakota Law Enforcement

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has established a new commission to help law enforcement agencies develop consistent standards for complying with the U.S. Supreme Court’s Giglio ruling, which outlines what evidence prosecutors must disclose to ensure a fair trial.

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Government
9 months ago
Regional Manufacturing Sector Stalls as Mid-America Index Posts Negative Reading

Creighton University’s Mid-America Business Conditions Index dipped into negative territory in November, with South Dakota mirroring the region’s sluggish manufacturing conditions.

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Government
9 months ago
Thune Calls for Health Care Reforms as Pandemic-Era Subsidies Near Expiration

U.S. Sen. John Thune says temporary Affordable Care Act subsidy expansions enacted during the pandemic have distorted the insurance marketplace and require congressional reforms as they face expiration.

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Local
9 months ago
AAA, MADD and Waymo Urge Sober Driving During Holidays as Drunk Driving Deaths Rise

AAA, MADD and Waymo are partnering during Impaired Driving Prevention Month to encourage safe holiday travel, citing thousands of December drunk driving deaths nationwide and rising crash rates.

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Local
9 months ago
How to Make a Holiday Wreath: Simple Steps for a Festive DIY Decoration

Holiday wreaths are a seasonal favorite, and crafting one at home is easier than many people think. With a few basic materials and simple steps, anyone can build a custom wreath for the holidays.

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Crime
9 months ago
U.S. Attorney: Meth Still South Dakota’s Most Serious Drug Threat

South Dakota U.S. Attorney Ron Parsons says methamphetamine remains the state’s most pressing drug problem as federal prosecutors intensify efforts to dismantle cartels and criminal networks tied to the drug trade.

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Local
9 months ago
Small Business Saturday Encourages Shoppers to Support Local Stores This Weekend

Small Business Saturday returns this weekend, offering shoppers a chance to support locally owned businesses during the holiday shopping rush. The national initiative has generated more than $200 billion in small-business spending since 2010.

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Business
9 months ago
Harrisburg Pushes for Lower Speed Limit on Highway 115 Amid Safety Concerns

Harrisburg officials are seeking a speed limit reduction on Highway 115 due to rising traffic and safety concerns, but state transportation leaders say a lower limit may not improve conditions.

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