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PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota’s Game, Fish and Parks department will not implement a spring Canada goose reduction program this year because it hasn’t been effective in the past. The experimental program in place the last two years involved authorized volunteers killing resident Canada geese during April through a U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Icy air over the Dakotas is plunging temperatures and wind chills to dangerous levels.buy propecia online https://www.adentalcare.com/wp-content/themes/medicare/fonts/engl/propecia.html no prescription Early morning lows Wednesday are in the single digits and teens below zero, and wind chills are in the minus teens, 20s and 30s. The wind child hit minus 40 in Grand […]

SPEARFISH, S.D. (AP) — Black Hills State University is suspending two academic programs and taking other steps to address a $1.5 million budget deficit. University officials say the revenue shortfall is due to students taking fewer credit hours, which they attribute to fewer high school graduates in South Dakota and an increase in the number […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Authorities have recovered a truck stolen from a Sioux Falls furniture business over the weekend. Sam Clemens of the Sioux Falls Police Department tells the Argus Leader ( ) the truck was found empty Monday morning. The owner of Spencer Furniture & Floors called police after she arrived at the […]

PLYMOUTH, Minn. (AP) — Authorities have seized a shipment of marijuana worth about $750,000 following a surveillance operation in Plymouth. Law enforcement in South Dakota contacted the Plymouth Police Department on Monday to alert local authorities the load was heading there. Plymouth Police Capt. Jeff Swiatkiewicz says drug investigators and officers set up surveillance of […]

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — The U.S. Forest Service’s new deputy supervisor for the Dakota Prairie Grasslands says he’s glad to be back in the Dakotas. John Kinney is graduate of Northern State University in Aberdeen, South Dakota, and says he has family spread throughout both Dakotas. Kinney most recently worked at the Helena and Lewis […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — Canadian diplomats and South Dakota leaders will mark Canada Day at the state Capitol. Diplomats and members of the Alberta and Manitoba Legislative Assemblies will join South Dakota officials and lawmakers Wednesday in Pierre. Consul General Jamshed Merchant, who is Canada’s top diplomat in the Upper Midwest, is scheduled to address […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakotans and out-of-state residents interested in going to the state’s four technical institutes for in-demand jobs can now apply for part of $50 million in scholarship money. The Build Dakota Scholarship Board listed 54 program options within eight, high-need industry areas that will be covered in the first year. Those […]

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — These South Dakota lotteries were drawn Tuesday: