Month: July 2024
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Polls open in Iran run-off presidential election
KeithBinns/Getty Images (LONDON) — Polls opened Friday in Iran for the run-off presidential election as none of the four candidates won more than 50% of the votes in the first round on June 28. Lawmaker [Read More…]
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What it’s like living next to Wimbledon, host of the world’s most famous tennis tournament
Tennis ball decorations are seen on plant pots outside of a shop in Wimbledon village during day six of The Championships Wimbledon 2023 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 8, 2023 [Read More…]
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Israel-Gaza live updates: Hezbollah fires 200 rockets toward Israel
Tents sheltering displaced Palestinians in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip are pictured on June 4, 2024 amid the ongoing conflict in the Palestinian territory between Israel and Hamas. (Photo by EYAD BABA/AFP via Getty [Read More…]
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Finding the Grain Handling System to Fit Your Operation
There is a lot for farmers to consider when contemplating the right grain handling system for a farm. In this Managing for Profit, Paul Brisebois, AGI Senior Vice President says farmers are often looking to [Read More…]
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‘Frustrating’ partisan stalemate: the new normal for farm bills?
Allison Winter, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — The stalemate over the current farm bill may be solidifying a new era in farm politics as it joins the last three farm bills in a trend of delays [Read More…]
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Farmer’s fight against wetland designation gets boost from U.S. Supreme Court’s Chevron ruling
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight A Fulton-area farmer will have a chance to argue that a federally designated wetland on his property is actually regular farm ground thanks to a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision. [Read More…]
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Fourth human case of bird flu diagnosed in Colorado dairy farm worker
Jennifer Shutt, States Newsroom WASHINGTON — Public health officials have diagnosed a Colorado farm worker with the country’s fourth human case of highly pathogenic avian influenza, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the [Read More…]
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Ruling that dilutes regulatory power could ripple through farm and ranch country for years
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight A recent ruling from the U.S. Supreme Court limiting the deference to regulators in courtroom disputes is likely to have widespread implications for farmers and ranchers in South Dakota. The 6-3 decision [Read More…]
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Shedding tears as we shed our common sense on guns
Kevin Woster, South Dakota Searchlight It’s enough to make a grown man cry. And one of my friends did just that during a recent school board meeting here in Rapid City as he was trying [Read More…]
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Mitchell Church Faces Vandalism Over LGBTQ+ Inclusivity
The Mitchell Congregational Church of Christ, known for its acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community, has faced multiple incidents of vandalism. The first incident occurred last summer when the air conditioning system was sabotaged. In May, [Read More…]
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Codington County crash update
One person died Wednesday from injuries received in a June 27 crash north of Watertown. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported the 21 year old male driver of a Terragotor crop sprayer was [Read More…]
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Watertown man sent to prison on first-degree rape charges
A man from Watertown has been sentenced to 70 years in prison after earlier pleading guilty to two counts of First Degree Rape. 49 year old Robert Marlen Hagen was sentenced Wednesday in Codington County [Read More…]
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Walk 250 Miles By 2026 In Honor Of The 250th Birthday Of The United States
The America’s 250th South Dakota Commission has announced the launch of “Walk 250 Miles by 2026.” It’s the first of many events in South Dakota meant to celebrate the anniversary of the nation’s founding in [Read More…]
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James Valley Drug and DUI Court Announces Graduation
James Valley Drug & DUI Court will hold a graduation ceremony on Thursday, July 11, 2024, at 2:30 p.m. CDT in the courtroom at the Davison County Public Safety Center, 1015 S. Miller Ave., Mitchell. [Read More…]
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South Dakota Grants $500,000 for Mosquito Control to Combat West Nile Virus
The South Dakota Department of Health is distributing $500,000 to nearly 200 cities, tribes, and counties to enhance mosquito control measures and prevent the spread of West Nile Virus. The funding amounts were determined based [Read More…]
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Attorney General Jackley, DCI To Review Officer Involved Shooting in Sioux Falls
Attorney General Marty Jackley says the Division of Criminal investigation, at the request of the Sioux Falls Police Department and Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred early Wednesday morning, [Read More…]
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High school journalism removed from Opportunity Scholarship
Greta Goede/South Dakota News Watch High school journalism courses no longer count toward South Dakota’s general merit-based scholarship, though schools can seek a waiver, and teachers in the state haven’t been told why. “There was [Read More…]
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Feds prepare for bird flu jump to people with vaccines, tests
Jared Strong/Iowa Capital Dispatch Federal health officials have commissioned Moderna to develop a vaccine to protect people from an avian influenza that has been circulating in dairy cattle in recent months. U.S. Department of Health [Read More…]
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Shooting Incident at Sioux Falls Convenience Store Involves Officers and Suspect
In the early hours of Wednesday, Sioux Falls Police and the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office responded to an incident at a Get-n-Go convenience store on the 600 block of S. Minnesota Ave. At approximately 3 [Read More…]
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Lead Police Department Investigates Two Deaths in Consecutive Days
On June 26, 2024, the Lead Police Department began investigating the death of a 37-year-old male resident. Police and EMS responded to his residence and pronounced him dead at the scene. The next day, on [Read More…]
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