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Fire expert: Mount Rushmore fireworks show ‘ill-advised’ due to dry conditions and high fire risk

by Nick Lowrey, South Dakota News Watch The state has taken safety measures to try to ensure the fireworks at Mount Rushmore on July 3...

SD Indian tribe takes bold steps to stop coronavirus

Beyond the checkpoints: How a S.D. Native American tribe is protecting its people from COVID-19 Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch Editor’s note: This article was...

S.D. colleges face vast logistical and financial unknowns heading into next academic year

Higher education in South Dakota challenged by pandemic Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch The COVID-19 pandemic has already changed the way colleges and universities are...

Grain bin accidents and deaths rising due to poor crop conditions

Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch Wet and cold weather in 2019 have created a dangerous situation this year for South Dakota farmers who store grain...

Regulation gaps and missed opportunities allowed COVID-19 to spread freely in U.S. meatpacking plants (Preview)

by Bart Pfankuch and Nick Lowrey, South Dakota News Watch The COVID-19 pandemic has overwhelmed the U.S. meatpacking industry, but public health experts say the...

S.D. ethanol industry and corn growers facing economic ‘bloodbath’ due to COVID-19 pandemic

Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch The ethanol industry in South Dakota and across the Midwest is in an economic free-fall due to decreased global...
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