Today: September 12, 2024
Today: September 12, 2024

South Dakota

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Rare US bison roundup rustles up hundreds to maintain health of the species

South Dakota cowboys and cowgirls are rounding up a herd of more than 1,500 bison as part of an annual effort to maintain the health of the species, which has rebounded from near-extinction

Rare US bison roundup rustles up hundreds to maintain health of the species
News

Bird flu infects commercial US poultry flock for first time since April

The U.S. has detected its first case of avian flu on a commercial poultry farm since April, in a flock of 47,300 turkeys in Jerauld County, South Dakota, the U.S.

Bird flu infects commercial US poultry flock for first time since April
News|Political

South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

South Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature convenes Tuesday in Pierre for its annual session, expected to last into early March

South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins
Health|News|Political

South Dakota House passes bill that would make the animal sedative xylazine a controlled substance

The South Dakota House has passed a bill that would make xylazine a controlled substance

South Dakota House passes bill that would make the animal sedative xylazine a controlled substance
Health|News|Political

South Dakota has apologized and must pay $300K to transgender advocates

South Dakota has apologized and will pay $300,000 under a settlement with a transgender advocacy group that sued Gov. Kristi Noem and her health secretary

South Dakota has apologized and must pay $300K to transgender advocates
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Bill headed to South Dakota governor would allow museum's taxidermy animals to find new homes

South Dakota's Legislature has made it easier for the city of Sioux Falls to find new homes for more than 150 taxidermy animals of its arsenic-contaminated collection

Bill headed to South Dakota governor would allow museum's taxidermy animals to find new homes
Health|News|Political

South Dakota Republican lawmakers want clarity for the state's abortion laws. They propose a video

South Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature has approved the creation of a video to outline the state’s abortion laws and to clarify when health care providers are legally allowed to intervene

South Dakota Republican lawmakers want clarity for the state's abortion laws. They propose a video
News|Political

South Dakota legislator calls for inquiry into Gov. Noem's Texas dental trip and promo video

A Democratic legislator is calling for an inquiry into South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem’s trip to Texas for dental work and a promotional video in which she praises the dental office

South Dakota legislator calls for inquiry into Gov. Noem's Texas dental trip and promo video
Economy|News

Beloved giraffe of South Dakota zoo euthanized after foot injury

A beloved giraffe at a zoo in South Dakota has died

Beloved giraffe of South Dakota zoo euthanized after foot injury
News|Political

South Dakota Gov. Noem's official social media accounts seem to disappear without explanation

Longstanding official social media accounts belonging to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appear to have been deleted without explanation

South Dakota Gov. Noem's official social media accounts seem to disappear without explanation
Economy|Environment|Political

Referendum set for South Dakota voters on controversial carbon dioxide pipeline law

A statewide referendum vote is set in South Dakota for the Nov. 5 general election on a so-called “landowner bill of rights” related to a controversial carbon dioxide pipeline project proposed for the Midwest

Referendum set for South Dakota voters on controversial carbon dioxide pipeline law

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