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Stewartville state-meet record discus thrower says yes to South Dakota State
STEWARTVILLE — It was last year, upon throwing the discus further than anyone in Section 1, Class 2A had ever thrown it before, that got Stewartville’s Ella Theobald thinking. Maybe she’d want to do this in college. Theobald wasn’t alone in that...
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Univ. of South Dakota Withdraws Planned Firing of Art Professor for Vulgar Tweet Calling Charlie Kirk a "Hate Spreading Nazi"
From today's notice of dismissal, filed by the plaintiff's lawyerin Hook v. Rave: On October 3, defendants wisely abandoned their notice of intention to terminate Professor Hook for his First Amendment protected speech about a matter of...
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Sioux Falls Area Golf Course Makes Waves On National Rankings
A Sioux Falls-area golf course has made its way onto a very elite list of venues in America. Top 50 Honors The Falls Course at Grand Falls Casino & Golf Resort in Larchwood, Iowa, is ranked 50th on Golfweek’s list of the 'Top Casino Golf Courses...
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Ugh, South Dakota Winter 2025–26 Is Coming… And I’m Not Ready
After a stretch of unseasonably warm days to kick off October, the kind that had us wondering if pumpkin spice season got lost on the way, the temperatures have finally remembered what month it is. The crisp air has moved in, mornings come with a...
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Location Change for Sioux Falls 'Paint the Plows' Event
A popular Sioux Falls event showcasing the work of young artists is getting a new home in 2025. The City of Sioux Falls is hosting its 16th annual Paint the Plow event on Saturday (October 11) in the Great Plains Zoo parking lot, on South Kiwanis...
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Dryness trimmed yields, but soybeans still among best ever for South Dakota farmer
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Brownfield Ag News
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News Dryness trimmed yields, but soybeans still among best ever for South Dakota farmer October 6, 2025 By Carah Hart Filed Under: Harvest, News, South Dakota Chet Edinger, a farmer in southeast South Dakota, says the hot, dry weather is taking...
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Sustainable Fuel Focus Shifts To U.S. States
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Aviation Week Network
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U.S. government support of sustainable aviation fuel has waned, shifting the impetus for increasing its production to the states. But progress continues. “It’s a pivot,” says Keith Sawyer, Avfuel manager of alternative fuels. “The focus had been...
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Herd size, high demand for beef among factors on the mind of South Dakota, U.S. cattle producers
MITCHELL — With demand for beef high and the smallest national cattle inventory in decades, cattle and beef prices are on the rise. That’s a plus for producers, but the reduced national herd and a volatile cattle market has them closely watching a...
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Weather service confirms a 210 mph tornado in North Dakota was first with EF5 classification in a dozen years
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The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Weather service confirms a 210 mph tornado in North Dakota was first with EF5 classification in a dozen years. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast,...
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Low-interest physical loss loans available for producers affected by natural disasters
Physical loss loans through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) can help producers repair or replace damaged or destroyed physical property essential to the success of the agricultural operation,...
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Commonwealth Fund ranks which states are best, worst for health and climate change preparation
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Healthcare Brew - New York
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Recent years have highlighted how extreme weather events are becoming more prevalent, which means patients are experiencing increased health risks like heat-related illnesses, mental health struggles, respiratory issues, and more. A Sept. 25 study...
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EF5 tornado that killed 3 in North Dakota was the nation’s first in 12 years
A deadly tornado that tore across southeastern North Dakota this summer has been upgraded to an EF5 with winds topping 200 mph (322 kph), the strongest classification of tornado and the first on American soil in 12 years, meteorologists said...
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28th Dakota Pieces Quilt show held in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The weather is, hopefully, starting to turn cold. And for those in the mood for a new quilt to celebrate the changing of the seasons, the Dakota Pieces Quilt Show was the place to be this weekend. It’s the...
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What States Offer The Best Environment For New Businesses?
The small business climate is pretty tough right now all through the United States if you're thinking of starting a new business and wondering if you've got a shot, one of the things you might want to check out is the Patriot Software 2025 startup...
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Single vehicle crash leaves Sioux Falls man dead and another seriously injured
LINCOLN COUNTY, S.D. (KTIV) - One person was killed and another injured following a single vehicle crash north of Lennox, S.D, on Saturday, Oct. 5. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety preliminary report says the driver of a 2015 Jeep...
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NPR Goes Searching for Sympathy in South Dakota: ‘Lot of Tears' Over Funding Cuts
National Public Radio media reporter David Folkenflik performed another advertisement for "public broadcasting" instead of news reporting. He checked in Harrisburg, South Dakota on Friday from a football tailgate, where he uncovered Trump voters...
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South Dakota rolls over Murray State on Dakota Days
VERMILLION, SD (KTIV) - #13 Dordt- 51 Briar Cliff- 0 FINAL #22 Northwestern- 9 Hastings- 10 FINAL #19 Concordia- 52 Mount Marty- 43 FINAL #4 Morningside- 69 Waldorf- 6 FINAL #14 Iowa State- 30 Cincinnati- 38 FINAL Nebraska- 38 Michigan State- 27...
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Cruiser Car Show Fills Downtown Rapid City with Classic Cars
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Engines were revving through downtown Rapid City on Saturday during the annual Cruiser Car Show, a free event for car enthusiasts, families, and vendors alike. About 160 classic and custom cars lined Sixth Street from Main...
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Hundreds turn out for free hazardous waste disposal event in Rapid City
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Hundreds of cars lined up at the Central States Fairgrounds on Saturday for a free and safe way to dispose of unwanted chemicals during the biannual Household Hazardous Waste event. The event is hosted every other year by the...
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Diamond Mowers’ Mini Brush Cutter Pro X wins multiple awards
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. –Diamond Mowers’ Mini Brush Cutter Pro X, a powerful land-clearing attachment for stand-on skid steers, has been recognized with three top industry awards celebrating product innovation and performance excellence. According to...
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