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Environmental Technology: Rapid City is testing whether wood-waste biochar can reduce herbicide contamination in city compost. Results are expected in spring; officials still warn residents not to use the compost in gardens. AI and Rural Infrastructure: SDSU and partners are hosting a symposium in Brookings on AI’s potential for rural communities and its demands for energy and water. Water Resources: South Dakota aquifers are declining amid drought and rising water use; Bear Butte Lake has nearly dried up, illustrating the strain on the state’s supplies. STEM and Research: Brookings High and SDSU teams are NASA rover challenge finalists, while South Dakota Mines students collected 19 samples 4,100 feet underground at the Sanford Underground Research Facility. Oglala Lakota College has also been approved to offer an environmental science master’s degree.

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Nov. 4, 2026

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South Dakota Voter Turnout Falls to Record Low in 2026 General Election

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Owned By	Doyle & Carolyn Becker through Riverfront Broadcasting, LLC
Year Founded	1936
Website	www.kotaradio.com
Domain Registration Year	2004
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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Rapid City tests biochar as possible fix for contaminated compost

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Black Hills FOX News - South Dakota

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1976
Website	https://www.blackhillsfox.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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South Dakota AG joins bipartisan push for online child safety bill

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1976
Website	https://www.blackhillsfox.com/
Domain Registration Year	2006
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Rapid City
Owner Country	United States

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Pagotto’s 30 lead Northern Kentucky past South Dakota 102-94

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The Kentucky Standard

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Owned By	Paxton Family through Paxton Media Group & Landmark Community Newspapers LLC
Year Founded	1900
Website	https://www.pmg-ky2.com/kystandard/
Domain Registration Year	2022
Access Type	hybrid
Publication Location	United States, Kentucky, Bardstown
Owner Country	United States

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12 hours ago

Citizenship voting, unclaimed property issues pass in South Dakota

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Owned By	Gray Media Inc. (Hilton H. Howell Chairman & Co-CEO)
Year Founded	1954
Website	https://www.ktiv.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Iowa, Sioux City
Owner Country	United States

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16 hours ago

South Dakota Aquifers in Decline, Threatening Fresh Water Supplies

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Year Founded	2009
Website	www.insurancejournal.com
Domain Registration Year	1996
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, California, San Diego
Owner Country	United States

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17 hours ago

South Dakota Is Losing Its Hometown Pheasant Hunters. Meanwhile, the Nonresident Business Is Booming

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Outdoor Life - Florida

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Owned By	Andrew Perlman through Recurrent Ventures
Year Founded	1898
Website	www.outdoorlife.com
Domain Registration Year	1995
Access Type	open
Publication Location	United States, Florida, Miami
Owner Country	United States

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16 hours ago

Election turnout dips considerably in Mitchell, around South Dakota

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Mitchell Daily Republic - South Dakota

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Owned By	Marcil-Black Family through Forum Communications Company
Year Founded	1934
Website	http://www.mitchellrepublic.com/
Domain Registration Year	1997
Access Type	paid
Publication Location	United States, South Dakota, Mitchell
Owner Country	United States

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