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MidAmerican to raise natural gas bills following Public Utilities Commission settlement

104,000 MidAmerican customers in eastern South Dakota will see their natural gas bills increase slightly starting in April.

 

How much will the average household save with South Dakota's sales tax cut?

South Dakotans will see a reduction in overall sales and use tax in the state from 4.5% to 4.2%. Here's what you can spend those savings on.

 

2023 South Dakota Legislative session winners and losers in education policy

There were some definite wins, losses and mixed bags for students, educators, lobbyists and policymakers this year affecting future education policy.

 

Sanaa Abourezk named finalist for James Beard Award for best chef

Sanaa Abourezk joins four other finalists in the Midwest region to make the James Beard Award for Best Chef.

 

Storms, snow could hit Sioux Falls before temperatures warm up over weekend

Sioux Falls is likely to see at least 2 inches of snow before the weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

 

South Dakota lawmakers approve independent study of Family Support 360 care program

An outside study would examine issues within the waiver program that helps families with children who have disabilities access financial aid.

 

Secret Shipments: 11 billion pounds of chemicals carried by rail in South Dakota each year

Finding out which compounds are in those potentially toxic payloads is extremely difficult or even impossible due to national security concerns.

 

Sioux Falls approves $5.1M purchase for various K-12 science curriculum

The Sioux Falls School District Board of Education approved a $5.1 million science curriculum purchase Monday night. Here's what that will go toward.

 

Sioux Falls construction to begin on Benson Road, I-229 diverging diamond. Here's what to know

Construction starts next week on the Benson Road / Interstate-229 diverging diamond interchange in northeast Sioux Falls. Here's what you should know.

 

Brookings School District takes steps to reinstate accreditation while 'on probation'

The Brookings School Board approved a plan Monday night they hope will remedy the temporary probationary status and reinstate the district's accreditation.

 

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