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RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Sturgis Post 33 Titans defeated two of their American Legion rivals on Thursday in the Rushmore Classic tournament at Pete Lien Field, beating Spearfish Post 164 in game one, 10-5, and Belle Fourche Post 32 in game two, 15-7 in six innings. Sturgis Post 33 racked up 13 hits in […]
CHEYENNE, WY – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Army Corps of Engineers held its final roundtable to gather stakeholder input on the Waters of the US rule as the Biden Administration looks to redefine what bodies of water can be federally regulated under the Clean Water Act. This was the last of 10 roundtables […]
MANHATTAN, KS – Just as babies are first introduced to solid foods in their diets while still relying on milk as their primary nutrient source, young calves in some beef operations are offered feed prior to being weaned from the cow, said the beef cattle experts at Kansas State University’s Beef Cattle Institute. Speaking on […]
CUSTER, S.D. – With Independence Day just around the corner, Black Hills National Forest officials are reminding the public that fireworks are prohibited on the Black Hills National Forest and within the Black Hills Fire Protection District (map on pg. 4). “Possessing, discharging or using any kind of fireworks or pyrotechnic device is prohibited on […]
BILLINGS, MT – Beef checkoff reforms have long been a part of the Ranchers-Cattlemen Action Legal Fund (R-CALF USA) platform for its producer members. While this weeks U.S. Supreme Court rejected a challenge levied against the mandatory checkoff program from R-CALF USA, the organization’s CEO Bill Bullard says it affected important changes. “While obviously disappointed […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Police in Sioux Falls used smoke bombs to try to disperse hundreds of people protesting the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade. Police Chief Jon Thum said there were a “couple of arrests” during the demonstration Wednesday night in downtown Sioux Falls. Thum said those arrested could […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — A grassroots healthcare organization wants to put the abortion issue on the ballot in South Dakota. Dakotans for Health has developed language for a potential constitutional ballot measure, which if passed by state voters would make South Dakota’s near total ban on abortion less restrictive. The proposed language says the […]
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pool of the season has been detected in Brown County. State officials urge the public to take simple steps to protect themselves and their families against WNV which can cause fever, headaches, rash, swollen lymph nodes, and muscle […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Widespread drought, rising prices, and feed shortages in the Great Plains and West have created a fertile field for cattle feed scammers to take advantage of ranchers working to protect their livestock and their bottom line. In Montana, authorities are warning ranchers to treat with suspicion ads offering cattle feed at […]
PIERRE, SD — The League of Women Voters of South Dakota and the League of Women Voters of the United States filed a federal lawsuit challenging Senate Bill 180, a law that places a 30-day residency requirement for ballot initiative signature collection. “Our state has a proud history of voter engagement through ballot initiatives,” said Cheryl […]
James (Jim) Edward Johnson passed on May 1, 2024, surrounded by his family. He was born to James […]
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