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"SDPB News" is your daily roundup of South Dakota's top stories.

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Tragic Aberdeen news, guilty plea in Wendel case and more | Today's Stories | Aug. 21

Today from SDPB - tragic news out of Aberdeen as a child dies from a paragliding accident, one man connected to the death of 14-year-old McKenna Wendel please guilty and more.

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Tribal law enforcement issues; Expanding grazing land | Aug. 20

State tribal leaders say there is a disconnect between services promised to tribal nations and those provided, and one of South Dakota’s senators introduces a bill incentivizing ranchers to convert cropland back to grassland.

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Helping teachers pay for classrooms; SD medical marijuana updates | Aug. 18

Many teachers pay out-of-pocket to support their classrooms. A program in one South Dakota community looks to defray those costs. Plus, the state medical marijuana board learns about the potential impacts of changing federal guidelines, and a company behind a major proposed project in Lake Preston is moving out-of-state.

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Southeast Tech manufacturing groundbreaking; Thune talks midterms | Aug. 17

Today from SDPB — Southeast Tech breaks ground on a new facility aiming to fill the state's manufacturing education needs, and Sen. John Thune talks about his "evolving" relationship with President Trump and his hopes for Republicans in the midterm elections.

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Remembering a state lawmaker, farm bill debates and more | Aug. 14

Today from SDPB - Rapid City state lawmaker Stan Adelstein has died at age 94, South Dakota's leaders in Washington speak on topics surrounding agriculture and more.

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Lt. Governor picks, music in Rapid City, sales tax in Sturgis, and more | Aug. 13

Today from SDPB - Announcements for Lt. Governor from the Ahlers campaign, ensuring local government maximizes the return on the Sturgis Rally, and the blues in Rapid City.

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Breaking mental health stigmas and AI in public universities | Aug. 12

Today from SDPB - state officials are trying to continue conversations around mental health in South Dakota, and the state's public universities are expanding new AI-focused fields.

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Shots fired in Rapid City and license plate reader cameras | Aug. 11

Today from SDPB - shots were fired in a Rapid City neighborhood early Sunday morning, and a state department is looking at Aberdeen as the next city to implement license plate readers.

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Former Gov. Noem's statue unveiling, cancer research and more | Aug. 10

Today from SDPB - Former Gov. Kristi Noem returned to Pierre for her statue unveiling, the School of Mines is exploring how corn farming can play a role in cancer research and more.

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SD Democrats build strategy for November; Airmen lost in Vietnam War now accounted for | Aug. 7

Today from SDPB — After state Republicans dominated headlines over the summer due to an extended GOP gubernatorial primary, South Dakota Democrats are mobilizing ahead of the November general election. Plus, Rep. Johnson talks sports prediction markets, a South Dakota airman killed in Vietnam is now "accounted for," and Meade County enacts a burn ban just as the Sturgis Rally begins.

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Beaudion details reasons for Senate race exit, Rep. Johnson talks ag policy | Aug. 6

Toady from SDPB — Former Democratic Senate candidate Julian Beaudion offers insight as to why he dropped out of the race, Rep. Dusty Johnson discusses the impact of Washington D.C. policy on agriculture and the Sturgis Rally arrives as the region faces a blood donation shortage.

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U.S. Senate race, water, economy and more | Today's Stories | August 05

Today from SDPB - a candidate drops out of the U.S. Senate Race, a look at water West River, the economy and more.

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