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EPA denies biofuel waivers, offers alternative relief
The Environmental Protection Agency denied 36 petitions from oil refiners seeking exemptions from the national biofuel blending laws for the compliance year 2018. However, the agency said last week (A...
Jody Heemstra Apr 11, 2022 Steve Jurvetson / CC
AAA urges online shoppers to take precautions against identity theft
With the holiday shopping season upon us, AAA is reminding shoppers to take precautions now to avoid becoming a target for identity theft, a crime that authorities say is growing in frequency almost d...
Jody Heemstra Nov 21, 2022
Rounds, Thune, colleagues reintroduce legislation expanding market for biofuels year-round
South Dakota Senators Mike Rounds and John Thune are part of a bipartisan group of senators who have reintroduced the Consumer and Fuel Retailer Choice Act. The bill would extend the Reid vapor pressu...
Jody Heemstra Jul 21, 2021
USD alumnus, "Talented Twelve" awardee Frank Leibfarth to deliver commencement address Saturday for University of South Dakota
Frank Leibfarth, Ph.D., a 2008 graduate of the University of South Dakota, will deliver the commencement address at the 135th Commencement Ceremony to be held Saturday (May 7, 2022) in the Sanford Coy...
Jody Heemstra May 05, 2022
SD Hunt For Habitat raffle winners announced
The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department (GFP) announced the winners of their first Hunt for Habitat raffle. The Hunt for Habitat raffle is part of Governor Kristi Noem’s Second Century ...
Aug 26, 2019
Walk of Hope message: Those with anxiety and/or depression, you are not alone
A few dozen people gathered in person at the Capital Lake Visitor's Center in Pierre Saturday (Sept. 12)-- while many more joined online-- for the 9th annual statewide Walk of Hope Coming Together for...
Jody Heemstra Sep 12, 2020 2020 Walk of Hope Suicide Awareness and Prevention event memorial balloon release.
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Rising Water on Lake Francis Impacts GFP Areas
PIERRE, S.D. - The Corps of Engineers' new predictions for the water level on Lake Francis Case will affect several Game, Fish and Parks facilities on the reservoir. Buryanek Recreation Area Boat ramp...
May 28, 2019
New York City drivers will pay extra tolls as part of the effort to reduce congestion
NEW YORK (AP) - New York has received a critical federal approval for its first-in-the-nation plan to charge big tolls to drive into the most visited parts of Manhattan, part of an effort to reduce tr...
Jody Heemstra Jun 27, 2023 Vinoth Chandar / CC
Historic Preservation Grant Awarded to the Haakon County Courthouse
The Haakon County Courthouse in Philip recently received a matching grant from the South Dakota State Historical Society, as announced by Jay D. Vogt, director of the Society. The Haakon County Courth...
Jan 17, 2020
Pierre Fall Fastpitch Split Final Regular Season Games
PIERRE, S.D. – The Pierre Fall Fastpitch Softball varsity squad put up its worst defensive exhibition of the season against a hard hitting Madison team on Sunday in Madison. Pierre would never r...
Jody Heemstra Oct 01, 2019