Ranchers found guilty of animal mistreatment and illegal sales
"Crops and cattle are among the most beloved things (in the state). ... You had critters here who were completely dependent on the defendants for their lives, and for whatever reason, they neglected that duty."
SD Regents approves 'seismic shift' to allow guns on campus
Vote aligns policy with a state law passed this year to allow concealed carry weapons on state's 10 universities and tech schools.
Fact brief: Have fatalities notably increased since South Dakota raised its speed limit to 80?
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Medicaid cuts in federal budget could hit rural health hard in SD
While the full effects aren't yet known, rural health providers expect bad news and potentially ominous outcomes. "It could lead to people being more sick and also some more people dying before they would otherwise."
Fact brief: Does the National Weather Service record hail as snowfall?
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How Wall is building a model to encourage housing growth
A team effort, optimistic attitude and innovative leadership put Wall at the forefront of new efforts to develop housing and pave the way for economic and population growth in rural South Dakota.
Fact brief: Are officer-involved shootings in South Dakota increasing?
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