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The much-anticipated trial of accused killer and conspirator Richard Hirth will not move forward as expected following the defense’s loss of a key witness. He’s the last suspect to be tried in the murder-for-hire case of Jessica Rehfield – a Rapid City woman killed in 2015.
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Science journalist Michelle Nijhuis explores the origins, history and leaders of the conservation movement in her book "Beloved Beasts."
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Brookings 3M plant manager reported continued levels of PFAS contamination in shallow water and soil at the plant. These findings were brought to light in a recent city council meeting.
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Alumni of Rapid City Steven’s High School have joined together to knock out their school’s lunch debt. That $10,000 is huge for the families in need of support – but what about the rest of the state’s multi-million-dollar school lunch debt?
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The State learned the defense's expert witness had entered a civil settlement agreement with the federal government, calling into question his credibility.
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Diabetes is a major health problem across the nation – but Mount Marty University in Yankton wants to make more care opportunities in every setting.
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