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Grocery tax repeal validated for the ballot

Makenzie Huber
Saturday, May 18, 2024
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.If nobody mounts a successful challenge to the petition’s validation in the next 30 days, it will become...
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After Lower Brule vote, eight of nine tribes have endorsed Noem ban

John Hult
Saturday, May 18, 2024
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.The vote comes one day after a similar resolution...
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

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

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‘A religious moment’

News Staff
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.
Final advice to 2024 high school graduates

Final advice to 2024 high school graduates

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Final advice to 2024 high school graduates

Lant By Chelsea Larson
Saturday, May 18, 2024
This weekend is a big one for 33 students at Webster Area High School as they walk across the stage to receive their diplomas. As a student, I was so excited to graduate, move on and start life on my own terms. As a parent, graduation can be bittersweet.
One of the biggest solar storms to hit earth in nearly two decades arrived last weekend, May 10-11 when the aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, could be seen overhead Friday night into early Saturday morning. Here, the old Morton Township school house south of Webster stands in the foreground as colorful lights fill the sky behind. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

One of the biggest solar storms to hit earth in nearly two decades arrived last weekend, May 10-11 when the aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, could be seen overhead Friday night into early Saturday morning. Here, the old Morton Township school house south of Webster stands in the foreground as colorful lights fill the sky behind. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

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Solar storm lights up the night

News Staff
Saturday, May 18, 2024
One of the biggest solar storms to hit earth in nearly two decades arrived last weekend, May 10-11 when the aurora borealis, commonly known as the northern lights, could be seen overhead Friday night into early Saturday morning.
Waubay High School graduate Adryan Hopkins was presented with a quilt by grandmothers Estelle Hopkins and Beatrice Biddell after she received her diploma May 11. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

Waubay High School graduate Adryan Hopkins was presented with a quilt by grandmothers Estelle Hopkins and Beatrice Biddell after she received her diploma May 11. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz

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Honored by traditional quilt

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Saturday, May 18, 2024
Waubay High School graduate Adryan Hopkins was presented with a quilt by grandmothers Estelle Hopkins and Beatrice Biddell after she received her diploma May 11.
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