WATERTOWN, S.D.(KWAT) –“Politics got in the way.” That’s how South Dakota U.S. Senator Mike Rounds describes the inability of Congress to get a new Farm Bill passed and signed into law. Rounds says there are philosophical differences over what should be prioritized in the bill. And that’s where talks stalled. Rounds says with Election Year… Read more »
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POET and Summit Carbon Solutions announce carbon capture partnership
AMES, I.A. AND SIOUX FALLS, S.D.(Press Release) — In a major step forward for the future of agriculture and biofuels, POET and Summit Carbon Solutions (Summit) announced a groundbreaking partnership connecting the world’s largest biofuel producer with the world’s largest carbon capture and storage project. This collaboration brings together two entities—both founded upon creating new… Read more »
Fire engulfs former schoolhouse near Milbank
MILBANK, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – A building southeast of Milbank that used to be a township schoolhouse went up in flames earlier this month. Grant County Emergency Management said the incident happened on January 17. Multiple agencies responded to the structure fire on 481st Avenue, southeast of Milbank. As crews arrived, they reported that the… Read more »
Burt Elliott passed away Saturday in Aberdeen
ABERDEEN, S.D.(AberdeenInsider)- A former South Dakota legislator, Brown County commissioner and Aberdeen teacher and coach has died. Burton “Burt” Elliott, 76, of Aberdeen died Saturday, Jan. 27. Funeral arrangements are pending with Spitzer-Miller Funeral Home. Elliott served in the South Dakota House Representatives from 2001 through 2008. His wife, Elaine, was a state representative from 2009… Read more »
Highway Patrol announces February Sobriety Checkpoints
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 12 different counties during the month of February. These checkpoints will take place in the counties of Beadle, Bennett, Brookings, Charles Mix, Clay, Codington, Lawrence, Lincoln, Pennington, Roberts, Spink, and Walworth. The monthly checkpoints are designed to encourage… Read more »
One person dead following crash in Deuel County
Deuel County, S.D.(Press Release) – One person died Saturday evening in a single vehicle crash in Deuel County. The names of the persons involved have not been released pending notification of family members. Preliminary crash information indicates the 66-year-old driver of a 2013 Ford F-150 was traveling northbound on 479th Avenue just south of the… Read more »
Pack Chat: Jacksen Moni (NSU MBB)
This last weekend, the Voice of the Wolves, David Tukesbrey caught up with the junior forward from Fargo, ND, Jacksen Moni on the latest edition of “Pack Chat.” Listen the the FULL conversation below:
Pack Chat: Morgan Fiedler (NSU WBB)
This last weekend, the Voice of the Wolves, David Tukesbrey caught up with the sophomore PG from Aberdeen Roncalli HS, Morgan Fielder on the latest edition of “Pack Chat.” Listen the the FULL conversation below:
Regional College Scoreboard (1/26-1/28)
FRI SCHEDULE COLLEGE WBB NSIC Northern State 72 – Rianna Fillipi 18pts & 6rbs + 5steals. Alayna Benike 10pts. Maddie Bragg 10pts. USF 58 – Kami Wadsworth 20pts. Kylie Wroblewski 12pts. U-Mary 83 – Lexie Schneider 37pts & 12rbs. Mariah McKeever 16pts. Megan Zander 10pts & 10rbs. SMSU 72 – Hannah Parsley 19pts. Peyton… Read more »
Wolves Put Together Solid Effort in Brookings (T&F)
Brookings, SD (NSUWolves.com) [Day 1]– Northern State University track and field traveled to SDSU to compete in day one of the D2/NAIA Open. The men’s team is sitting in fifth place with 12 points and the women’s team is in second with 24 points. MEN’S HIGHLIGHTS The men’s 4x800m relay broke the school record with… Read more »