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    June 18, 2019
    File photo of a corn field in South Dakota. (Matt Gade / Forum News Service)
    Weather woes cause American corn farmers to throw in the towel
    In the nation's 18 major corn-producing states, there has been one refrain for the past few weeks: To plant or not to plant? There comes a point...
    business/agricultureJune 18, 2019 - 12:15pm
    June 15, 2019
    Four injured in Friday crash in Lac qui Parle County
    MARIETTA – Four people were injured in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon in western Lac qui Parle County. The incident was reported at 12:44...
    news/accidentsJune 15, 2019 - 7:26am
    May 28, 2019
    Robert L. Blom of Corsica, S.D., on May 13, pleads not guilty to writing a $134,837 check to a North Dakota cattle buyer Paul D. Gader of Lehr, N.D. (Mikkel Pates / Forum News Service)play button
    'He ruined 30-plus lives here': South Dakota feedlot’s financial collapse leaves investors feeling betrayed
    CORSICA, S.D. — The Blom cattle fiasco of 2019 in Douglas County, S.D., will affect farm families for decades and generations to come, victims...
    business/agricultureMay 28, 2019 - 6:00am
    May 17, 2019
    Matt Gade / Republic
    State record channel catfish voided 70 years later
    PIERRE — A legendary South Dakota fishing record has been taken off the books, 70 years later. The state’s record for channel catfish has...
    sports/outdoorsMay 17, 2019 - 4:59pm
    May 16, 2019
    Minnesota man sentenced to 12 years for abusive sexual contact in northeast SD county
    ABERDEEN, S.D. — A 64-year-old Moose Lake, Minn., man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for sexually abusing two children under...
    news/crime-and-courtsMay 16, 2019 - 9:33am
    May 13, 2019
    Madonna Sitting Bear's sons, Keya Little Elk, 6, left, and Tokala Little Elk, 3, were born on the Rosebud Sioux reservation in South Dakota. Because the local hospital stopped delivering babies, Wase Little Elk, 10 months, was born off the reservation. Washington Post photo by Katherine Frey.
    What do Native Americans want from a president?
    Storms hit hard on the Rosebud Sioux reservation, but these reports sounded especially dire: A torrent of floodwater was cascading over the top...
    news/nationMay 13, 2019 - 6:30pm
    April 24, 2019
    From left, Polly Ulrich, Terry Ulrich and Tyler Haugom stand in one of the pens on their Ashley, N.D., farm with some higher ground to enable cows to stay out of the mud. They, along with Terry's brother Gary Ulrich, are calving out 180 cows after a winter with 117 inches of snow. Photo taken April 16, 2019. Jenny Schlecht / Forum News Service
    Ranchers deal with record snowfall as calving season hits stride
    ASHLEY, N.D. — It was 1885 when Terry Ulrich’s family homesteaded the farm he operates with his brother, wife and hired man about a mile...
    business/agricultureApril 24, 2019 - 6:00am
    April 4, 2019
    Flooding threatens projected rise in corn planting for Central Plains states
    ELK POINT, S.D. — Robert Walsh is at the heart of South Dakota’s corn quandary heading into a new planting season. Walsh, president of the...
    business/agricultureApril 4, 2019 - 4:56pm
    March 27, 2019
    Rendering of a B-21 bomber. Submitted photo
    Western South Dakota air force base will be first to receive B-21 nuclear bombers
    RAPID CITY, S.D. — Ellsworth Air Force Base will be the sole training center and first site to receive the new B-21 bomber, which will be capable...
    news/government-and-politicsMarch 27, 2019 - 5:13pm
    March 11, 2019
    Theresa Bentaas
    A baby was found frozen in a ditch in SD 38 years ago, now police have arrested a woman they say is his mother
    SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — From far away it looked as if a bottle of red wine had been spilled along the icy gravel, an image Lee Litz would not soon...
    news/crime-and-courtsMarch 11, 2019 - 1:09pm
    Industrial hemp produces a dense stand of plants. The seeds are harvested and can be used for oil products. The fiber of the plant stalks is currently not harvested in North Dakota. John M. Steiner / Forum News Service
    South Dakota awaiting licensing to join North Dakota as hemp producer
    ABERDEEN, S.D. - Hemp is no longer a controlled substance in South Dakota, but that doesn’t mean farmers can rush out to plant it. The 2018...
    business/agricultureJanuary 11, 2019 - 1:16pm
    December 18, 2018
    In emotional sentencing, South Dakota man gets 30 years for murdering 13-year-old girl
    RAPID CITY, S.D. - Despite James Robert Dowty's claim of innocence, a nonviolent past and love for his two young daughters, Judge Jeffrey Viken...
    news/crime-and-courtsDecember 18, 2018 - 11:43am
    December 1, 2018
    Rev. Brian Christensen swings open the doors to the church following a celebration of Mass at the Cathedral of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope in Rapid City, S.D., on Oct. 7, 2018. Photo for The Washington Post by Ryan Hermens.
    Facing the flock: South Dakota priest looks for answers after assistant's arrest
    His assistant priest was just jailed on charges of molesting a child. Now he must address his congregation.
    newsDecember 1, 2018 - 3:31pm
    November 27, 2018
    South Dakota Supreme Court upholds constitutionality of Indian Child Welfare Act, contrary to October federal ruling
    PIERRE, S.D. — The South Dakota Supreme Court upheld the constitutionality of the Indian Child Welfare Act in a ruling last week despite a recent ruling by a Texas federal judge to the contrary. In his Oct. 4 decision, Judge Reed O'Connor, a federal judge for the Northern District...
    news/government-and-politicsNovember 27, 2018 - 7:43pm
    Smoking turkey sparks fire, burns house down day before Thanksgiving
    DELMONT, S.D. — A Delmont family was displaced after a smoked turkey caught fire and completely destroyed their home the day before Thanksgiving....
    news/firesNovember 27, 2018 - 6:25pm
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