South Dakota

No damage reported from earthquake in southern South Dakota

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Officials say an earthquake occurred in southern South Dakota, though no damage was reported. ...

Labor negotiations escalate at South Dakota pork plant

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — In a sign of meatpacking workers becoming emboldened by the pandemic's health threats and economic repercussions, the union at a...

Union considers strike at meat plant that was virus hotspot

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Workers at a South Dakota meatpacking plant that became a coronavirus hotspot last year are considering a strike after contract...

Federal judge declines to order fireworks at Mount Rushmore

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A federal judge on Wednesday rebuffed South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem's efforts to force the National Park Service to grant...

South Dakota’s Noem launches legal strategy to take on Biden

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem catapulted onto the list of conservative politicians favored by former President Donald Trump with her...

Navajo Nation surpasses Cherokee to become largest US tribe

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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — The Navajo Nation has by far the largest land mass of any Native American tribe in the country. Now, it's boasting...

Down syndrome abortion bans gain traction after court ruling

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It’s a ban that even supporters acknowledge will be hard to enforce. Yet 2021 has been a breakthrough year for legislation in several states...

South Dakota pitcher’s prosthetic arm found at recycler

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A college baseball player from South Dakota whose prosthetic arm was stolen from his vehicle got it back Tuesday after...

College pitcher turning theft of prosthetic arm into charity

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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A college baseball player from South Dakota whose prosthetic arm was stolen plans to give away moneydonated by people who...

Treasury: Some tribes will get more money from CARES Act

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FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — Some Native American tribes will receive more money from a federal virus relief package approved last year after the U.S. Treasury...