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Fact brief: Did a campaign tell SD broadcasters to stop running an ad?
sdnewswatch.org - Emily DeCock
Yes.Supporters of Amendment L, which would require at least 60% of the vote to amend the state Constitution, said they sent cease-and-desist letters …
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1 day ago
Drought and tourists reshape Custer area landscape
sdnewswatch.org - Molly Wetsch
CUSTER STATE PARK, S.D. – While the Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup has grown to draw tens of thousands of visitors and become an emblem of western …
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2 days ago
Fact brief: Were some Pokemon cards produced in South Dakota?
sdnewswatch.org - Michael Klinski
Yes.A plant in Howard, South Dakota, produced Pokémon cards in the early years of the immensely popular trading card game that features now-iconic …
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3 days ago
Igloo bunkers owner sued in federal RICO civil fraud lawsuit
sdnewswatch.org - Bart Pfankuch
The owner of a survivalist bunker complex in southwestern South Dakota is being sued in civil court under the same federal law that prosecutors often …
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4 days ago
Free training this week on South Dakota's juvenile laws
sdnewswatch.org - SD News Watch
Two experts in juvenile law will lead free, virtual training this week on how South Dakota's juvenile justice system works.The hourlong session, …
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5 days ago
In photos: 2026 Custer State Park Buffalo Roundup
sdnewswatch.org - Molly Wetsch
CUSTER STATE PARK, S.D. – More than 20,000 tourists once again piled into Custer State Park's iconic Wildlife Loop on Friday to witness riders on …