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Government
3 months ago
Jackley Supports New Law Targeting Fentanyl Copycats

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley joined 24 other attorneys general at the White House for the signing of a new federal law targeting Fentanyl copycats.

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Government
3 months ago
Rural Economy Holds Steady, But Low Commodity Prices Push Up Bank Loans

Creighton University’s latest Rural Mainstreet Index shows modest economic growth in the region for a second straight month. The survey, which gathers input from small-town bankers, highlights growing concerns over weak commodity prices.

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Government
3 months ago
Sioux Falls Faces $10M in Service Cuts Amid Push for Property Tax Relief

Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken says the city is undergoing a “major recalibration” of its budget due to statewide property tax relief measures passed earlier this year.

Local Sports
3 months ago
Sports Roundup: Friday 7/18/25

Area Sports Yesterday’s Amateur Baseball Results Kimball/White Lake 13, Wessington Springs 0 Four Corners […]

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Government
3 months ago
Brookings Police Release Cause of Death for SDSU Football Player

Brookings Police now say a medical emergency caused the sudden death of South Dakota State football player Nate White. The 20-year-old sophomore running back from Wisconsin was found unresponsive at his Brookings home the morning of June 25th.

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Crime
3 months ago
Brookings Man Jailed After Baby Left in Hot Car

A Brookings man is facing charges after allegedly leaving an 8-month-old baby in a hot car for over 30 minutes during Tuesday’s extreme heat.

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Government
3 months ago
Sioux Falls City Council Poised to Extend Ambulance Contract Amid Praise and Criticism

The Sioux Falls City Council is moving toward a five-year extension of its ambulance services contract with Patient Care EMS (PCEMS). During a recent meeting, PCEMS earned praise from residents for its emergency response, despite earlier concerns about the lack of competitive bidding.

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Government
3 months ago
South Dakota Lawmakers Examine Prison Overcrowding

A South Dakota legislative study committee is investigating the causes of prison overcrowding, with a focus on sentencing practices and rehabilitation. Officials, including Pennington County State’s Attorney Laura Roetzel, note that sentencing reflects public attitudes.

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Lifestyle
3 months ago
South Dakota Farmers Benefit from Busch Light Campaign

Busch Light is supporting Midwest farmers with its limited-edition Farming Cans, available through July. For every case sold, Busch Light donates $0.10—up to $200,000—to Farm Rescue, a nonprofit aiding farm families facing crisis situations like illness, injury, or natural disasters.

Local Sports
3 months ago
Sports Roundup: Thursday 7/17/25

Area Sports Today’s Amateur Baseball Games Kimball/White Lake at Wessington Springs Four Corners at […]

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