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PIERRE – Final ballot explanations for two potential constitutional amendments that were adopted by South Dakota legislators have been released by the South Dakota Attorney General’s Office.Attorney General Marty Jackley takes no position on any such proposal for purposes of the ballot explanation.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
High school graduate eyes child care career path
Jackie Hendry
SIOUX FALLS – Thousands of South Dakota high schoolers are planning their first steps into adulthood this graduation season. Some may follow relatives into the family business of farming, law or teaching.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Polling precincts published for primary
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(First May 20)NOTICE OF PRIMARY ELECTIONA PRIMARY Election will be held on Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in all the voting precincts in Day County.The elections polls will be open from seven o’clock a.m. to seven o’clock p.m. local time on the day of the election.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Town will apply for grant
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OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS OF THE TOWN OF PIERPONT, SOUTH DAKOTA REGULAR MEETING May 8, 2024The regular meeting of the Pierpont Town Board was held on May 8, 2024. The meeting was called to order by Cameron at 6:00 p.m. Trustee Ries and Meagan Moen were in attendance, Johnson via phone.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Surplus county equipment
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(First May 20)NOTICE OF COUNTY SURPLUS EQUIPMENT SALENotice is hereby given that the Day County Highway Dept. has the following surplus items for sale on the purplewave.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Will run test
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NOTICE TO TEST THE AUTOMATIC TABUI.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Webster Area School holds annual awards ceremony
Pat Sass
Webster Area School awards night was May 8. The following are scholarship and award recipients, scholarship name and dollar amount, respectively.Brayden Aadland – FFA Range $100.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
Grocery tax repeal validated for the ballot
Makenzie Huber
The South Dakota Secretary of State’s Office said May 13 that a petition seeking to repeal the state sales tax on groceries has enough signatures from registered voters to make the Nov. 5 ballot.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
After Lower Brule vote, eight of nine tribes have endorsed Noem ban
John Hult
Eight of nine tribal governments in the state of South Dakota have endorsed the banishment of Gov. Kristi Noem from their lands.The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe unanimously approved a resolution to bar Noem May 15 according to Tribal Chairman Clyde Estes.
Saturday, May 18, 2024
This shot of the northern lights was captured by Berdette Zastrow, taken May 11 at 11:30 p.m., overlooking Pickerel Lake during the solar storm that struck earth last weekend. Experts say this was the largest solar storm to hit earth in nearly two decades. Zastrow described the sighting as “a religious moment.” Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot
‘A religious moment’
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This shot of the northern lights was captured by Berdette Zastrow, taken May 11 at 11:30 p.m., overlooking Pickerel Lake during the solar storm that struck earth last weekend. Experts say this was the largest solar storm to hit earth in nearly two decades.
Saturday, May 18, 2024