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Lawmakers fear turning 144 cities into “micropolitan” areas

A bipartisan group of U.S. senators and congressmen is urging the federal government not to approve recommendations to remove 144 cities from the designation of metropolitan statistical areas. Reclassifying them as “micropolitan’’ would put key federal funding at risk, they said.

State hire will handle missing, murdered Indigenous cases

The South Dakota Attorney General’s Office plans to hire a full-time employee dedicated to missing and murdered Indigenous person cases. Rep.

States sue Biden in bid to revive Keystone XL pipeline

Attorneys general from 21 states on Wednesday, March 17, sued to to overturn President Joe Biden’s cancellation of the contentious Keystone XL oil pipeline from Canada. Led by Ken Paxton of Texas and Austin Knudsen of Montana, the states said Biden had overstepped his authority when he revoked the permit for the Keystone pipeline on his first day in office.

Missouri Valley Mutual Insurance Company holds 107th annual meeting

The Missouri Valley Mutual Insurance Company held its 107th Annual Policyholders Meeting on March 16, 2021, at the Civic Center in Burke, South Dakota with 296 policyholders present in person and by proxy.

BOWLING RESULTS

Tuesday Mixed League 03/16/21 Bailey, 193-95; Diamond Edge, 185-103; Old Pioneer, 176 1/2- 108 1/2; Sissy’s Cafe, 156 1/2-131 1/2; Tee-Riffic Creations, 150 1/2-137 1/2; Pinbangers, 121-167; The Outsiders, 83 1/2-201 1/2; HTG: Diamond Edge, 886; HTS: Diamond Edge, 2529; HIG: Bryan Nelson, 256, Olivia Soesbe, 193; HIS: Bryan Nelson, 665, Olivia Soesbe, 519. Splits picked up by: Dan Soesbe, 3-5-10; Jon Soesbe, 5-7.

Winner highway reconstruction project to begin Mon., March 29

The Winner Area office of the South Dakota Department of Transportation says that the reconstruction of U.S. Highway 18 and the U.S. Highway18/S.D. Highway 44 junction is scheduled to start Monday, March 29, 2021.