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The South Dakota Department of Corrections has named the next warden of the state penitentiary following years of high turnover at the position. -
According to the Rapid City municipal government, new members are expected on the council and school board with one election decided by fewer than 5 votes. They report a turnout of 10.22 percent of voters. -
Temperatures warming up and rain showers in the summer create a recipe for mosquitoes to develop and thrive, but communities across South Dakota are enacting measures to control the pests. -
A prison task force is hoping crews can build a fifteen hundred bed men’s prison for over $200 million less than a proposal abandoned earlier this year. Prospective contractors say it can be done, but the facility won’t last as long.
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Mobridge-Pollock, the seventh seed at this year’s ‘B’ state softball tournament, upset two seeded Bon Homme in high scoring affair, 17-10, in Thursday’s quarterfinal round. -
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