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Census Bureau: 74.1% of people in Haakon County were old enough to vote in 2021

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 22, 2024

Of the 1,868 citizens living in Haakon County in 2021, 74.1% were old enough to vote, equating to 1,385 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Pennington County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 22, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Pennington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Census Bureau: 83.8% of people in Custer County were old enough to vote in 2021

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 22, 2024

Of the 8,360 citizens living in Custer County in 2021, 83.8% were old enough to vote, equating to 7,009 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Butte County in week ending Mar. 16

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 21, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Butte County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Thune: President Biden’s Trade Policies Are Failing Farmers and Ranchers

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 21, 2024

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) criticized President Biden's trade policies, stating that they are failing farmers and ranchers across America. Thune highlighted the importance of trade in agriculture and expressed concerns about the declining state of U.S. agriculture exports under the current administration.Thune began his remarks by acknowledging National Agriculture Week, emphasizing the vital role of farmers and ranchers in providing food, fuel, and fiber to Americans. He stressed the significance of trade for the success of American agriculture, pointing...

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Thune Criticizes Biden's Electric Vehicle Mandates as Costly and Unrealistic

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 20, 2024

WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) criticized President Biden's electric vehicle mandates as costly and unrealistic during a Senate Republican leadership press conference. Thune highlighted the challenges posed by the administration's energy agenda, particularly in relation to consumer costs and income adjustments.Thune expressed concerns over the impact of President Biden's energy policies on the nation, stating, "Here at home, for the past three years, President Biden and his administration have been pursuing their costly and radical Green New Deal, which not...

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Senate Republicans Express Solidarity with Israel Amidst Political Criticism

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 20, 2024

In a recent statement, U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) emphasized the unwavering support of Senate Republicans for Israel, highlighting the nation as the United States' strongest ally in the Middle East. Thune voiced concern over remarks made by leading Democrats regarding Israel's internal affairs and the ongoing conflict with Hamas.Thune criticized Democrat leaders for interfering in Israeli politics, stating, "What they are not entitled to is to attempt to dictate the election process or the strategic planning of a sovereign nation." He highlighted instances where...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Butte County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 20, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Butte County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Meade County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Meade County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Butte County had the cheapest midgrade gas in week ending Mar. 16

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 19, 2024

The only price of midgrade gas in cities throughout Butte County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest regular gas in cities across Meade County in week ending Mar. 16

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 18, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Meade County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Meade County in week ending Mar. 16?

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 17, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Meade County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 16, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Western South Dakota News area weekly mass times

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 16, 2024

The following parishes in the Western South Dakota News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Pennington County had the cheapest premium gas in week ending Mar. 9

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 15, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Pennington County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Median age of Harding County residents is 39

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 15, 2024

Harding County residents have a median age of 39-years-old as of 2021, according to US Census Data.

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Thune Criticizes Biden’s Proposed Budget for Raising Taxes by $5 Trillion

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 14, 2024

U.S. Sen. John Thune criticized President Biden's proposed budget in a speech on the Senate floor, highlighting the significant tax increases it entails. Thune stated, "All told, the president’s budget raises taxes by a staggering $5 trillion." He pointed out the implications of the proposed tax hikes on various sectors, including corporate taxes, income taxes, and energy taxes.Thune expressed concerns about the expansion of government size and intrusiveness under Biden's budget, emphasizing the lack of focus on addressing critical issues such as military readiness and...

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on premium gas in cities in Fall River County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 14, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Fall River County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Fall River County in week ending Mar. 9?

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Fall River County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Thune Leads Colleagues in Urging Biden Administration to Boost Agricultural Exports

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sens. John Thune (R-S.D.); John Boozman (R-Ark.), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry; and Mike Crapo (R-Idaho), along with 19 of their colleagues, have called on U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack to enhance U.S. agricultural exports and enhance the competitiveness of U.S. products abroad.In a joint letter, the senators expressed their concerns about the decline in U.S. agricultural exports, attributing it to an unambitious U.S. trade strategy....

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Butte County in week ending Mar. 9

By Western South Dakota News | Mar 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Butte County was found at a single gas station in the week ending Mar. 9, according to GasBuddy.com.