WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- U.S. farmers aren’t getting a fair shake on the international market. That according to Congressman Dusty Johnson. Appearing on RFD-TV, Johnson said problems created by shipping companies during the Covid pandemic exposed the problem. Johnson says federal officials need to use the tools his bill provides to level the playing field.
News Year: 2024
Outdoor rinks closed for the season
ABERDEEN, S.D.(Press Release)- The Aberdeen Parks, Recreation and Forestry Department is announcing that the city outdoor ice rinks will be closed for the season as of Wednesday, February 7. This means the warming houses are not open and the ice rink surfaces will not be maintained. Recreational skating continues at the Odde Indoor Ice Arena… Read more »
Senator Thune commend members from the 28th Bomb Wing
WASHINGTON, D.C.(KELO)- They can generate combat power that can strike anywhere in the world at any time. Senator John Thune is commending members of the 28th Bomb Wing’s air crews and maintainers from Ellsworth Air Force Base. They participated in last week’s strike on 85 targets in the Middle East, responding to attacks on U.S.… Read more »
Reaction to bills dealing with pipelines this week
WATERTOWN, S.D.(KELO)- They suffered some defeats in the legislature this week, but they aren’t giving up. Carbon capture pipeline opponents say the glut of pipeline bills considered this week demonstrates there’s a problem. Former legislator Craig Schaunaman says the bills that were passed are a move in the right direction, but don’t protect landowners from… Read more »
NSU MBB Falls at Bemidji State Tuesday
Bemidji, Minn. (NSUwolves.com) – The Northern State University men’s basketball team fell to Bemidji State on Tuesday evening, as the Beavers led for a majority of the contest. Four of the Wolves starting five scored in double figures, however the Beavers were efficient shooting over 50.0% from the floor with two 20-plus point scorers. THE… Read more »
Wolves Women Back on Track in Win at Bemidji
Bemidji, Minn (NSUwolves.com) – A powerful start from the Northern State Women’s Basketball team led to a win over Bemidji State, 64-50. An explosive second quarter paved the way for the Wolves, out-scoring the Beavers by 13 points. Morgan Fiedler and Rianna Fillipi notched new career-highs with 19 points and eight steals, respectively. THE QUICK DETAILS Final Score: NSU 64, BSU… Read more »
#SDPreps Basketball Scoreboard [TUES FEB 6]
GBB Ab. Roncalli 60-Ava Hanson 22pts. McKenna O’Keefe 13pts (Hit 10-12 FT down the stretch) Miller 48- Morgan Kolda 31pts Mitchell-51: Sawyer Stoebner 20pts 9stls 6a. Lauren VanOverschelde 14pts (4-7 from 3) Mitchell ended game on 10-0 run & 17 steals as a team (was 41-39 with under 3 min to play) Ab.… Read more »
South Dakota Senate passes SB177(Allow circuit judges to serve on the PUC)
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — The second time was the charm. On Tuesday, the Senate reconsidered and passed a bill allowing the governor to choose circuit court judges or state supreme court justices to serve on the Public Utilities Commission. It would be only in the event of a vacancy. SB177 passed 20 to 13. On… Read more »
Senate Commerce & Energy Committee defeat pro-labor bills
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — A trio of pro-labor bills died on party-line votes in a Senate committee Tuesday. On 8 to 1 votes, the Senate Commerce and Energy Committee sent Senate Bills 145, 163, and 179 to the 41st legislative day, killing them. Democratic Sen. Reynold Nesiba from Sioux Falls sponsored all three bills. SB145… Read more »
Flags at Half-Staff statewide in honor of Chief Deputy Ken Prorok
PIERRE, S.D.(Press Release) – Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide from sunrise until sunset on Thursday February 8, 2024, in honor of Moody County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy Ken Prorok, who was killed in the line of duty on February 2. “We are grateful for the life and service of… Read more »