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A Pearl Harbor Airman Identified Through His Twin Sister's Family DNA Will Be Buried Beside His Brother on Nov. 13, 85 Years Later

Cpl. Lester Libolt, killed at Hickam Field in 1941, was identified through DNA from his twin sister's family and will be buried beside his brother Nov. 13.

Honolulu, HI · 4h

Northeast Radio SD News

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Watertown School District Tops South Dakota Averages in Academic Proficiency and Graduation Rates

Northeast Radio SD News – Watertown, SD - The Watertown School District outperformed state averages across all core academic subjects and graduation metrics, according to the 2025-2026 South Dakota District Report Card.

Watertown, SD · 1d

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Major aquifers in South Dakota in decline, threatening fresh water supplies

BEAR BUTTE STATE PARK, S.D. – Geologists and hydrologists can use scientific charts and graphs to understand the increasing water challenges facing South Dakota, but it only takes a brief visit to Bear Butte State Park near Sturgis for a non-scientist to see the outcome of decreasing water levels.

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USD Volleyball claims share of Summit League title

TULSA, Okla. (USD Athletics) – South Dakota volleyball has claimed at least a share of their fifth regular season Summit League Championship Saturday with a 25-14, 18-25, 25-18, 25-18 win at Oral Roberts. This is South Dakota’s fifth regular season title, and 10th Summit League Championship overall. It’s also...

Vermillion, SD · 2d
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South Dakota House Republicans select entirely new leadership after contentious election season

South Dakota House Republicans selected an entirely new leadership team Monday, completing a shakeup arising from a contentious campaign season. Mike Stevens, of Yankton, is the nominee for speaker of the House, and Amber Arlint, of Sioux Falls, is the nominee for speaker pro tempore. Taylor Rehfeldt, of Sioux Falls, will be majority leader and Drew Peterson, of Salem, will be assistant majority leader. The majority whips are Nick Fosness, of Britton; Mellissa Heermann, of Brookings; Brian Mulder, of Sioux Falls; Matt Roby, of Watertown; and Mike Weisgram, of Fort Pierre.

South Dakota · 18h

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South Dakota holiday shopping outlook

As we head into the holiday season, shoppers in South Dakota appear to be bucking at least one national trend. Across most of the country, national media is reporting consumer optimism as soft. But in the 605, retailers are telling a bit different story. “We routinely survey our members to...

South Dakota · 1d

dakotafreepress.com

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Midterm Voter Turnout Declined in Every County in South Dakota

South Dakota’s voter turnout in the 2026 midterm dropped below 50% for the first time in at least 60 years. 310,298 South Dakotans cast ballots this fall, 44,372 fewer voters than participated in the 2022 midterm general election. The number of registered voters increased over the last four years by 5.27%, but the number of voters who participated in the 2026 midterm general election decreased 12.51% from 2022.

South Dakota · 3d

Argus Leader

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SD Lottery Powerball, Lotto America winning numbers for Nov. 7, 2026

The South Dakota Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here's a look at Nov. 7, 2026, results for each game: Winning Powerball numbers from Nov. 7 drawing 03-36-37-56-61, Powerball: 21, Power Play: 2 Check Powerball payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Lotto America numbers from Nov. 7 drawing 02-10-16-20-35, Star Ball: 01, ASB: 02 Check Lotto America payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Dakota Cash numbers from Nov. 7 drawing 01-17-24-25-26 Check Dakota Cash payouts and previous drawings here. Winning Millionaire for Life numbers from Nov. 7 drawing 12-14-16-29-37, Bonus: 04 Check Millionaire for Life payouts and previous drawings here. Feeling lucky? Explore the latest lottery news & results Are you a winner? Here’s how to claim your prize Prizes of $100 or less: Can be claimed at any South Dakota Lottery retailer. Prizes of $101 or more: Must be claimed from the Lottery. By mail, send a claim form and a signed winning ticket to the Lottery at 711 E. Wells Avenue, Pierre, SD 57501. Any jackpot-winning ticket for Dakota Cash or Lotto America, top prize-winning ticket for Lucky for Life, or for the second prizes for Powerball and Mega Millions must be presented

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Defying National Blue Wave, Majority of SD Counties Went Redder Than 2024

You’ve probably seen the various maps, like the one produced by the New York Times, showing voters swinging toward Democrats in nearly every county across the country. Obviously, South Dakota did not follow that trend. Consider NBC’s map of South Dakota counties’ margin shifts from 2024 to 2026 in the U.S. House race:

South Dakota · 3h

The Financial Wire

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Louisiana is mailing Medicaid renewal packets this month to January renewers with 45 days to answer new work questions, as South Dakota, New York and Illinois also start 80-hour rules Jan. 1

Louisiana Medicaid is mailing renewal packets this month to members whose coverage comes up for renewal in January, and those members have 45 days to answer new questions about work. The Louisiana Department of Health says the packets go out 60 days before the renewal date. South Dakota, New York and Illinois also begin 80-hour... The post Louisiana is mailing Medicaid renewal packets this month to January renewers with 45 days to answer new work questions, as South Dakota, New York and Illinois also start 80-hour rules Jan. 1 appeared first on The Financial Wire .

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The Rapid City Post

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Regents to consider reduced-credit degrees

BROOKINGS, S.D. – Some South Dakota Board of Regents schools are looking at implementing the first reduced-credit bachelor's degrees in the state, illustrating changing attitudes toward higher education and the perceived value of a four-year degree. Reduced credit degrees are being considered and implemented on a national scale. A study from RAND found that as…

South Dakota · 1d

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Rhoden reappoints South Dakota economic development, tourism leaders

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Gov. Larry Rhoden is keeping two familiar faces in key economic and tourism positions as he prepares to begin his next term in January. Rhoden announced he has reappointed Bill Even as commissioner of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Jim Hagen as secretary of Travel South Dakota. Both appointments take effect Jan. 9, when Rhoden’s new term begins.

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Hospice Care Isn't Giving Up, and Dr. Jennifer Eitingon Wants You to Know Sooner

Most families say the same thing afterward. We wish we'd known sooner. Hospice might be the most misunderstood word in medicine. People hear it and think the last few days. They think somebody quit. Dr. Jennifer Eitingon hears that every week, and she's been working to take the fear out of it.

South Dakota · 2d

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Photographer charts passage of time in iconic South Dakota scenes

When Paul Horsted opens his art show at Augustana University on Nov. 10, it will cap an achievement that took 10 years. Horsted is unveiling his latest book, “South Dakota: Yesterday & Today,” at Augustana’s Center for Western Studies. The mammoth coffee table book represents a decade of work that took Horsted to every corner of the state.

South Dakota · 2d

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Business community called on to advocate for future of S.D. Air National Guard

A competitive process underway now through the Air Force could determine the future of a fighter fleet in Sioux Falls. Since the early 1990s, the South Dakota Air National Guard base in Sioux Falls has been home to the F-16 Fighting Falcon; however, the jet will start to be phased out in the next 10 to 15 years.

Sioux Falls, SD · 18h

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King, Caffee receive honor from SDCCTFCA

HURON — Two area coaches received honors from the South Dakota Cross Country and Track & Field Coach es Assosction for the 2026 season. Julie King of Huron was named an Area 4/West Assistant Coach of the Year, while Jennie Caffee of Miller was named the Area 3 Assistant Coach of the Year. Here is a look at the rest of the honorees:

Huron, SD · 1d

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South Dakota Republicans Sweep Statewide Elections, Retain Legislative Supermajorities

South Dakota Republicans swept statewide offices on November 3, keeping control of the governorship, U.S. Senate and U.S. House, while Democrats gained a handful of legislative seats. Republican Sen. Mike Rounds defeated independent Brian Bengs. Republican Marty Jackley defeated Democrat Nikki Gronli in the open at-large House contest. Gov. Larry...

South Dakota · 2d

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White, Native Populations Declining in SD K-12 Schools; Other Minorities Keep Schools Growing

The Department of Education released its annual report card on South Dakota schools last week. The demographic data show that, over the last decade, 2% growth in South Dakota’s K-12 student population has come from everybody but Indian and white kids, whose populations have decreased by more than 8% over the past decade:

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Medicaid expansion supporter hopes lawmakers ‘move on’ after latest ballot fight

Listen to an audio version of this story produced by reporter Meghan O'Brien. Broadcasters: See below for a downloadable version with a host intro script. After South Dakota voters rejected a ballot question Tuesday that could have triggered a repeal of the state's Medicaid expansion mandate, some people who worked to defeat the measure said lawmakers should listen to voters and stop tinkering with the program.

South Dakota · 2d

KBHB Radio

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South Dakota gas prices see 18-cent decrease over past week

UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have fallen 18.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.87/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South […]

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