Noem, Varilek Hold First Debate

The candidates for South Dakota’s single House of Representatives seat held their first debate together of the campaign season at DakotaFest in Mitchell Wednesday. Democrat Matt Varilek says Kristie Noem has had plenty of chances to be heard on getting a Farm Bill passed for apprehensive farmers and ranchers….

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Noem says Varilek doesn’t have his story straight…

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The candidates also sparred in the one hour debate on the Renewable Fuel Standard, Death Tax and C-R-P acres