Deuel County family nominated for Angels in Adoption award
Sen. Mike Rounds Riley and Emily Krause of rural Brandt have been nominated for the 2025 Angels in Adoption award…
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Doug Allen column: Whatever happened to ‘united we stand’?
Every week when I sit down to put my thoughts to paper, whether that’s for this weekly column or for…
Trump backs $500K for flood-ravaged South Dakota reservation
The White House is coming to the rescue of a South Dakota Indian tribe that saw widespread storm and flood…
Perry Haan column: Debanking in America
In August President Donald Trump signed an executive order for federal banking regulators to eliminate what Trump called “politicized” or…
Congress resists new $50 million jet for Noem
No new jet, yet. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is pushing to replace her department’s aging Gulfstream V jet with…
S.D. Public Broadcasting seeks donations to replace federal cuts
Congress voted to eliminate all federal funding for public media beginning October 1, cutting $1.1 billion nationwide with little warning….
What Marty Jackley’s congressional run tells us about the 2026 GOP primary
Let the games begin. Marty Jackley has set his sights on U.S. Congress in the wake of Rep. Dusty Johnson’s…
Airport manager not panicking over possible EAS cuts
The city of Watertown depends on the federal Essential Air Service Program to make passenger flights available at Watertown Regional…
Thune met by protesters during appearance in Watertown
The weekly meeting of the Watertown Rotary Club normally features a meal, a guest speaker and an hour or so…
Mayor declares April Fair Housing Month in Watertown
The Northeast South Dakota Association of Realtors is recognizing National Fair Housing Month during April. Fair Housing Month commemorates the…
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