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SDSU dean’s listSouth Dakota State University spring semester dean’s list recognizing students who have completed a minimum of 12 credits and earning at least a 3.5 GPA on a 4.0 scale has been released.
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Changes likely for All-State Band auditions

PIERRE – South Dakota High School Activities Association is looking for some direction from the state’s high school band directors about how to change the procedures for conducting auditions for All-State Band.After a lengthy discussion at its meeting June 12, SDHSAA board members voted to convene...
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Schools elect new SDHSAA board member, approve NIL amendment

PIERRE – During a recent election, schools that belong to the South Dakota High School Activities Association chose a new board member and gave their overwhelming support to an amendment that spells out how the organization will handle student-athletes that monetize their social media...
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SDHSAA Board considers policy change for football schedules

PIERRE – For South Dakota high schools, one of the most anticipated times of the year is the March release of the fall football schedules. Football coaches like to know who their opponents will be. School administrators like to know when to schedule homecoming.
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Groton school board member to lead SDHSAA board

PIERRE – A Groton school board member and Watertown’s school superintendent are the new leaders of the South Dakota High School Activities Association board of directors.Mary Weismantel, Groton will be the chairman of the board the next time it meets in August.
Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot Kiwanis donated $1,000 to Webster Area School for children with physical, hearing, speech, vision, gross motor and neurological impairments to attend Camp DreamMakers in Aberdeen in July. Pictured from left, are Rose Vogl, Pam Bauer and Teresa Lone.

Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot Kiwanis donated $1,000 to Webster Area School for children with physical, hearing, speech, vision, gross motor and neurological impairments to attend Camp DreamMakers in Aberdeen in July. Pictured from left, are Rose Vogl, Pam Bauer and Teresa Lone.

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Poll: Majority of South Dakotans want new system for primary elections

South Dakotans by a wide margin support a constitutional amendment that would change the way the state conducts primary elections, according to a scientific poll of 500 registered voters co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch.The statewide survey, also sponsored by the Chiesman Center for...
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Rounds sponsors second postal bill

U.S. Senators Mike Rounds and Richard Durbin (D-IL) introduced legislation that would require the U.S. Postal Service to consider consequences for rural areas during their closure or downsizing review process in order to protect rural mail processing facilities.Last month, Rounds announced he was...
Present for the ground breaking for the new fishing cleaning station, from left were Wayne Klungseth, Webster City Council; Tammy Eidahl, Eric Hanson, Webster Area Chamber of Commerce members; Austin Norton, Game, Fish and Parks; Katy Marx, chamber president and Amy Fischer, chamber member. The new facility will be located south of North Park Lane, north of U.S. Highway 12, behind Twin Valley Tire/Community Oil. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

Present for the ground breaking for the new fishing cleaning station, from left were Wayne Klungseth, Webster City Council; Tammy Eidahl, Eric Hanson, Webster Area Chamber of Commerce members; Austin Norton, Game, Fish and Parks; Katy Marx, chamber president and Amy Fischer, chamber member. The new facility will be located south of North Park Lane, north of U.S. Highway 12, behind Twin Valley Tire/Community Oil. Reporter & Farmer | Subscriber snapshot

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