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A total of 274 Doane University students made the university’s Spring 2025 Dean’s List, nearly a third of all students enrolled at Doane’s Crete campus. To make the Dean’s List, undergraduate students must earn a grade point average of 3.70 or higher in at least 12 graded credits during the semester.

Black Hills State University released the Dean’s List for the spring 2025 semester. A total of 701 students maintained a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher while taking at least 12 credit hours.

The 106th Annual American Legion Family State Convention for South Dakota was held June 19 - 22, 2025 in Huron, SD. The state convention allows members of the American Legion, American Legion Auxiliary, American Legion Riders, and Sons of the American Legion to come together for business, election of officers, and networking.

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Total donation from South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation exceeds $3M in 12 years On Saturday night during the 12th Annual Prime Time Gala, the South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation presented a donation to Feeding South Dakota, on-stage at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center, in the amount of $306,621. This makes the overall donation to Feeding South Dakota $3,026,665 in the last 12 years.

rairie plants to know Curlycup gumweed A short-lived native perennial. Only growing 1-3 feet tall, curlycup gumweed leaves are alternate with serrate margins.

Commentary by Bill Bullard, CEO, R-CALF USA Though it’s been a while, R-CALF USA’s persistence in calling for country of origin labeling (COOL) and tariffs for the cattle industry has attracted a recurring rebuttal from the beef industry.

Set and filmed in South Dakota, Fall Is a Good Time To Die showcases local talent from across the region A new film shot on the South Dakota prairie is gaining attention — not for sweeping action or Hollywood stars, but for something quieter and deeply rooted: a story told by, with, and for South Dakotans. Fall Is a Good Time To Die, written and directed by Dalton Coffey, premiered earlier this month at Sioux Falls’ historic State Theatre and will soon be available for streaming.

More than 6,700 University of Nebraska-Lincoln students have been named to the Deans’ List for the spring semester of the 2024-25 academic year. Qualification for the Deans’ List varies among the eight undergraduate colleges and the Explore Center.