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PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota is transforming its pork industry with remarkable innovations and advancements, setting new standards for efficient and sustainable pork production. These developments are reshaping how pigs […]
PIERRE, S.D. — Big plans are rolling out from the South Dakota Department of Education (SDDOE) intended to help teachers bring South Dakota’s new social-studies standards into their classrooms. The […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – When the debate over teaching race-related concepts in public schools reached Kimberly Tilsen-Brave Heart’s home state of South Dakota, she decided she couldn’t in good conscience […]
PIERRE, S.D. – After three previously held public hearings, the fourth and final opportunity for the public to express opinions on South Dakota’s proposed changes to K-12 standards for social […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – First there was the unexplained change in the date and location of a previously announced public hearing. Followed by Gov. Kristi Noem’s announcement on Tuesday that […]
PIERRE, S.D. – Kristi Noem has appointed a local businessman to take the place of the certified K-12 educator as chair of the South Dakota Board of Education Standards. Noem […]
PIERRE, SD – Child care providers’ annual training requirements would be cut in half, based on proposed changes to child care licensing standards by the state Department of Social Services. […]
LINCOLN, Neb. — EPA’s final waters of the U.S. rule released on Friday keeps a controversial “significant-nexus” test in place when determining jurisdictional waters and codifies for the first time […]
SIOUX FALLS, SD – The public had a second opportunity to speak to the South Dakota Board of Education about proposed changes to the state’s social studies standards on Monday […]
PIERRE, SD – South Dakota Republican Governor Kristi Noem is claiming the new proposed social studies standards are free from “political agendas” and include an increased focus on Native American […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on Monday released a revised proposal for social studies standards in public schools that lays out a mostly shining vision […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Education announced the formation of a new social studies content standards commission. The commission, according to a state release, will work […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) President Zippy Duvall commented on the U.S. Supreme Court decision to hear the case against California’s Proposition 12 filed by AFBF and […]
Shirley E. Tennyson, age 99, of Rapid City, South Dakota, died on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at the […]
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Public hearing on controversial social studies standards set for Friday in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. – First there was the unexplained change in the date and location of a previously announced public hearing. Followed by Gov. Kristi Noem’s announcement on Tuesday that […]