Commissioners hope new position cuts attorney costs
Tuesday morning the Codington County commissioners unanimously approved creation of a pre-trial case manager position with the hope the move…
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Farm and Food File: How one Texas county grabbed almost $1 billion in farm subsidies in 10 years
You’d think that the three extra years Congress has taken to update the 2018 Farm Bill might mean it stumbled…
City sales tax receipts rise again
The City of Watertown in March saw a 3.5 percent increase in sales tax receipts over the previous March, the…
Brad Johnson column: Governor’s race all but ignoring vital issue
South Dakota doesn’t lack defining issues in the race for governor. Property taxes, economic growth and landowner rights dominate the…
Farm and Food File: The ages-old dilemma – guns or butter
In its program-slashing, 2027 Department of Agriculture budget plan, the White House hoped to head off sure-to-come complaints by tying…
Data centers, property tax dominate cracker barrel
Five area legislators gathered at the Codington County Extension Center during the annual Home Show on Saturday, March 14, for…
Senate approves property tax relief fund through state sales tax
PIERRE – The South Dakota Senate voted Wednesday to create a property tax relief fund that will be financed with…
County provides bond pathway for Harmony Hill
Codington County’s Board of Commissioners on Tuesday provided assistance to the Benedictine Sisters of Watertown and their ongoing development of…
Matt Roby column: You can’t win ’em all
When I think about the legislative process, a song from the Rolling Stones comes to mind: “You Can’t Always Get…
Farm and Food File: All chickens come home to roost
If you grew up on a farm, you know that milk cows show up to be milked, horses return to…
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