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Much of the push for higher taxes and fees for road projects in the state was to provide matching funds for federal dollars.  South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says they are working on

The next big step for education in South Dakota will be the Governors “Blue Ribbon Task Force on Students and Teachers.” That committee will make an extensive study of education and funding,

The number of poultry farms now affected by the bird flu is growing dramatically with 13 new farms reporting an outbreak last week in Minnesota alone. South Dakota’s latest outbreak was at a

The current session of Congress just passed the 100 day mark, and as South Dakota Senator John Thune says, it is a good time to look at the progress they have made… John Thune 423a Thune says

While the Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature will set up summer study committees, there is one task force that was already authorized by lawmakers in this year’s session.  The task

Many electric consumers in South Dakota could see their bills go up this year. Public Utilities Commission Chairman Chris Nelson says they will be dealing with several rate hike increase requests

The number of people killed in motor vehicle crashes this year may be lower than this time a year ago, but the number of people who weren’t wearing their seatbelt is much higher. The South Dakota

A standing room crowd filled the Pyle Room of the Campus Center Monday night as the National Weather Service brought Severe Weather Awareness training to Huron. Over 70 people attended the two-hour

The Huron City Commission voted to kill an ordinance that would restrict the use corrugated steel roofing in residential zones in Huron. Certain types of steel roofing are permitted for use on

The Huron City Commission delayed action on approving an ordinance to allow garages to be constructed on smaller lots with out a living space like a house. City Planner Ralph Borkowski says two