South Dakota High School Finals Rodeo gets going today in Fort Pierre; National qualifiers to be determined by end of the weekend South leg of Euclid Avenue and Fourth Street intersection in Pierre closed for utility adjustments Newly elected officials take oaths of office for Fort Pierre City Council Absentee voting for South Dakota's Republican gubernatorial runoff has started; July 13 deadline to get registered to vote or change party affiliation to be eligible to vote in runoff USDA announces historic $125 million annual investment in agricultural research infrastructure across America; Application deadline is July 17 Pierre City Commission meets this evening Cheyenne River Youth Project launching Land Stewardship Internship for teens Deadline for base acre increase for Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage safety net programs is Aug. 31 SDSU Extension hosting drought meetings tomorrow, pre-registration appreciated Supporters Plot E15 Strategy in the Senate Agriculture In-depth-- Following current animal transportation requirements will help mitigate spread of New World screwworm in United States Ticket sales start early for Pierre Players '1776'SDSU Extension vet says with New World screwworm, vigilance is crucial Corson, Jackson, Jones, Lyman, Stanley and Ziebach among South Dakota counties receiving payments from U.S. Forest Service for revenue made on federal grassland Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lake 72nd South Dakota Highway Patrol recruit training class includes graduates stationed at Pierre and Kadoka Newly elected officials to be sworn in during Fort Pierre City Council meeting this evening Rollins pushes back on farm bankruptcies, but admits ag economy is tough Optimism at World Pork Expo despite PRV trade restrictions Farmers Trim Input Costs as Profit Margins Remain Tight

State Government Offices Open Friday Morning in 17 Counties; Remaining Offices to Open at Noon

By Diane Deis Mar 15, 2019 | 6:35 AM

State government offices in 17 South Dakota counties will open Friday morning at the regular time, while offices in the other counties will open at noon.

Counties where state offices will open at the regular time are Bon Homme, Butte, Clay, Custer, Douglas, Fall River, Harding, Hutchinson, Lawrence, Lincoln, McCook, Meade, Minnehaha, Pennington, Turner, Union and Yankton.

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