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Thousands of S.D. voters don’t live where they register

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:52am

Thousands of people who don’t live in South Dakota have become state residents, registered to vote and cast ballots in elections, which some lawmakers and election officials fear could unfairly alter elections.

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One dead in I-90 rollover near Brandon

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:14am

Traci Scholl, 43, has been identified as the person who died in a two-vehicle crash last Tuesday night on Interstate 90 one-half mile west of Brandon.

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Brandon fifth-grader awarded for crosswalk safety efforts

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:12am

A Brandon fifth-grader was recognized Tuesday for his efforts to increase safety at crosswalks in the community.

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Brandon’s Water Smarter program adds conservation items, rebates for residents

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:11am

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'Our tribe is here'

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:09am

Brandon family goes full circle to share God’s blessings

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Lundberg named school business official of the year

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:06am

Jill Meier

Journal editor

Brandon Valley’s No. 1 school district is also home to the state’s No. 1 business manager.

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Weekend weather adds to wet winter

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:02am

Jamie Hult

Staff writer

It’s been an especially wet winter for Southeast South Dakota.

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Commissioners proclaim March 13-14 Sioux Empire Water Festival Days

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 11:00am

SIOUX FALLS – The Minnehaha County Commission proclaimed Wednesday and Thursday of this week, March 13 and 14, as Sioux Empire Water Festival Days.

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Jorgenson, Kull unopposed for Ward 1, 2 council vacancies

Published by admin on Tue, 03/12/2019 - 10:55am

Tim Jorgenson

Brandon City Council, Ward 1

Tim Jorgenson was the only Ward 1 resident to submit a petition for the one-year vacancy on the Brandon City Council.

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Hemp legalization headed for Senate

Published by admin on Tue, 03/05/2019 - 11:42am

PIERRE — Despite objections from the governor, the Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee endorsed a hemp legalization bill last Thursday.