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Explainer: What to know about the 2026 South Dakota pheasant hunting season

Explainer: What to know about the 2026 South Dakota pheasant hunting season

Opening day is today, and it's expected bird numbers will be high after a couple of years of mostly excellent nesting conditions across the state.
Local and legislative elections to watch this November

Local and legislative elections to watch this November

National Civics Bee winners - and how to get involved next year

National Civics Bee winners - and how to get involved next year

Fact brief: Is the measles vaccination rate decreasing in SD?

Fact brief: Is the measles vaccination rate decreasing in SD?

'250+ years of American civics and news'

'250+ years of American civics and news'

After decades without a new house, Tripp developing its own

After decades without a new house, Tripp developing its own

Fact brief roundup: US House debate

Fact brief roundup: US House debate

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Local and legislative elections to watch this November

'250+ years of American civics and news'

More SD students and athletes coming from neighboring states

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Explainer: What to know about the 2026 South Dakota pheasant hunting season

Explainer: Automatic license plate readers (Flock cameras)

Explainer: What conditional use permits are, why Crooks residents sued

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After decades without a new house, Tripp developing its own

Housing solutions from across South Dakota

Monastery makeover: Nuns leave lasting legacy of service in Watertown

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National Civics Bee winners - and how to get involved next year

Ticket sales up at SD's 2 professional symphony orchestras

Spirit of Dakota Award marks 40 years of recognizing women

Fact briefs
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Fact brief: Is the measles vaccination rate decreasing in SD?

Fact brief roundup: US House debate

Fact Brief: Can political ads use images of journalists without permission?

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South Dakota voter guide

Guide: South Dakota news and information

South Dakota crime reporting guide

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