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Pulse finishes 20th at U.S. Olympic Trials
EUGENE, Ore. (USD) — South Dakota senior Jacy Pulse finished 20th in the 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. Olympic Trials on Saturday evening at Hayward Field. Pulse took 20th in the semifinal round of the 400-meter hurdles with a clocking of 56.59 seconds. It marks her fifth time crossing the finish line under 57 seconds in the […]
‘Fake weed’ ban will take effect Monday as lawsuit against it proceeds
A new law barring the production or sale of high-inducing, hemp-derived cannabis products will take effect Monday after a judge declined to block it. Hemp Quarters 605, a Pierre-based shop that sells those products, filed a lawsuit earlier this month in U.S. District Court in South Dakota. The business claims the new law’s provisions are […] The post ‘Fake weed’ ban will take effect Monday as lawsuit against it proceeds appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
Red Cross distributing flood clean-up kits in SD
SOUTH DAKOTA (KELO) — The American Red Cross is distributing emergency clean-up kits to assist people in the flooded areas of South Dakota. These supplies will include clean-up items, such as rakes, shovels, gloves, totes, trash bags and bleach, stated the American Red Cross, Minnesota and Dakotas. The kits...
SD water has lots of lithium, study says, as research into health effects continues
Much of South Dakota’s drinking water has more naturally occurring lithium in it than the federal government preliminarily advises as a healthy level, according to numbers in a recent study released by the U.S. Geological Survey. Lead study author Melissa Lombard hopes the data contributes to further research. “Lithium is becoming recognized as potentially having impacts […] The post SD water has lots of lithium, study says, as research into health effects continues appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
140 Build Dakota scholarship recipients sign for their futures at Western Dakota Tech
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - 140 students signed their commitments to join the Build Dakota Scholarships program, attending Western Dakota Technical College with tuition paid for by sponsoring companies. After graduating in two years, these students will go on to work for those companies, filling high-demand jobs and remaining in the state of South Dakota for the first few years of their careers.
Idaho abortion ruling doesn’t affect South Dakota law, attorney general says
A U.S. Supreme Court ruling that shields emergency room doctors from prosecution under Idaho’s near-total abortion ban won’t have any immediate impact on South Dakota, according to Republican Attorney General Marty Jackley. The court did not rule on the underlying arguments in the case, but rather remanded it back to the Ninth Circuit Court of […] The post Idaho abortion ruling doesn’t affect South Dakota law, attorney general says appeared first on South Dakota Searchlight.
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