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Sustainable jet fuel company contributes $167K in defense of carbon pipeline law
A company aiming to produce aviation fuel from ethanol in South Dakota has contributed $167,000 to defend a new carbon dioxide pipeline law that voters could be asked to reject in November. The company, Gevo, made the contribution to a ballot question committee called Protect South Dakota’s Ag Future. The contribution was not affected by […] The post Sustainable jet fuel company contributes $167K in defense of carbon pipeline law appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
Why some tribal law officers like state’s training
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Three of the tribal officers now enrolled in South Dakota’s 13-week law enforcement program say one of the things they like about coming to Pierre rather than going to a federal site in New Mexico for training is that they can return to their communities on weekends and spend time with family members and friends.
TenHaken forms group against IM28, consumption tax question
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken is now the chair of a statewide ballot question committee called South Dakotans Against a State Income Tax. The group submitted paperwork with the South Dakota Secretary of State’s office in June with TenHaken listed as the chair and South Dakota Retailers Association Executive Director Nathan Sanderson listed as the group’s treasurer.
Both South Dakota inmates who escaped in May have now been arrested
UPDATE July 8 - Ryan Shot With Arrow was arrested on July 4 in Sioux Falls and is in custody in Minnehaha County Jail. Both inmates that escaped on May 29 are now back in custody. UPDATE May 31 - The South Dakota Department of corrections stated that one of...
How does Long Lake Colony Elementary rank according to the South Dakota state report card?
RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota maintains a state Report Card system that grades each public school on a variety of metrics. We are sharing the results of the report card for every school to see how each school measures up. It is worth noting that these statistics only...
When flooding almost crushed an agribusiness, this lender believed in its future
The year was 2019, and flooding was rampant across southeastern South Dakota. It started in the spring with heavy snowfall, followed abruptly by a quick snowmelt. And if that wasn’t enough to derail the state’s No. 1 industry, severe storms in late summer caused record flooding in agricultural communities such as Dell Rapids.
South Dakota Gov. Noem’s official social media accounts seem to disappear without explanation
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Longstanding official social media accounts belonging to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appear to have been deleted without explanation. The accounts on Facebook, Instagram and X, the site formerly known as Twitter, had reached hundreds of thousands of followers. As of Monday, links to them on the governor’s official website led to pages that said the accounts were no longer active.
South Dakota clashes with Minnesota on clean energy, coal plant closures
A political border war between South Dakota and Minnesota on how to handle tax policies, abortion and the pandemic response could spill over into renewable energy and the future of coal plants. At issue is the pace with which gas and electric companies can transition away from fossil fuels without...
Western Dakota Technical College Students Earn Gold Medals at National SkillsUSA Competition
Three Western Dakota Technical College (WDTC) students recently earned Gold medals at the SkillsUSA National Championship Conference in Atlanta, Ga. Austin Evans (Black Hawk, S.D.) and Lance McNeese (Spearfish, S.D.) placed first in the Cyber Security competition. Jantzen Fisher (New Underwood, S.D.) received Gold in the HVAC-R (Heating, Ventilation, A/C and Refrigeration) competition.
Heelan ranked No. 4 in final 3A state rankings
(KMAland) -- Bishop Heelan Catholic is ranked No. 4 in the final Class 3A state rankings from the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association. Check out the area rankings below and complete rankings here. CLASS 3A. 4. Bishop Heelan Catholic. Others RV: Harlan. CLASS 4A. None.
SD artist duo makes murals by, for and with communities
Broadcast version by Kathleen Shannon for Greater Dakota News Service reporting for the Arts Midwest-Public News Service Collaboration. Murals are fast becoming a staple of Midwestern towns, and the Mural On The Wall (Mural OTW) team approaches this familiar cultural touchstone with a surprising twist. Most muralists are commissioned to...
PEIRCE MANSION TOUR & NEIGHBORHOOD WALK SET FOR TUESDAY EVENING
AN OPEN HOUSE OF SIOUX CITY’S HISTORIC PEIRCE MANSION AND JACKSON STREET WALKING TOUR WILL TAKE PLACE TUESDAY EVENING AT 2901 JACKSON STREET. TOM MUNSON, THE ARCHIVE MANAGER OF THE SIOUX CITY PUBLIC MUSEUM, SAYS THE OPEN HOUSE BEGINS AT 5 P.M. AT THE HOME THAT ONCE HOUSED THE PUBLIC MUSEUM:
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