Agriculture

2 weeks ago

Rhoden signs South Dakota “trigger law” aimed at expanding direct-to-consumer meat sales

Gov. Larry Rhoden has signed a bill designed to make it easier for South Dakotans to buy certain meat cuts directly from producers — but the change would only take effect if Congress first amends federal law. The measure was sponsored by Rep. John Shubeck of Beresford.

3 weeks ago

South Dakota drought worsens; moderate drought expands in southeast and southwest

Drought conditions are worsening across South Dakota, with moderate drought now showing up in parts of the southeast and southwest, according to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor update. About 29% of the state is rated abnormally dry, with 18.6% in moderate drought.

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17 hours ago in Sports, Trending

Ohtani has grand slam, 5 RBIs as Japan routs Taiwan 13-0 in its WBC opener

Shohei Ohtani doubled on the first pitch of the game, then hit a go-ahead grand slam and an RBI single in a 10-run second inning to lead defending champion Japan over Taiwan 13-0 Friday night in its World Baseball Classic opener.

17 hours ago in Entertainment

After 5 years, Sarah J. Maas returns to ‘A Court of Thorns and Roses’ with 2 untitled books

Romantasy favorite Sarah J. Maas has given her millions of fans a plot twist they had long been waiting for — two more books over the next 11 months in her blockbuster "A Court of Thorns and Roses" series.

16 hours ago in College, High School, Local Sports, Sports

(WEEKEND SPORTS): Class AA Boys SoDak16 games, Girls State Hockey Tournament continues, Jam-Packed DWU sports weekend, SDSU WBB in Summit League Championship Quarterfinals & Timberwolves vs Magic

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Class AA Boys SoDak16 games go on throughout the day, Girls State Hockey Tournament continues in Mitchell for its final day, Jam-Packed DWU sports weekend, DWU WBB National Tournament matchup set, SDSU WBB in Summit League Championship Quarterfinals & Timberwolves vs Magic.