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New Chief Justice Selected

Current South Dakota Supreme Court Justice Steven Jensen has been selected to serve as the next Chief Justice.

Pork Council Working With SDSU On Lifting Backlog Of Unprocessed Hogs

The Meat Laboratory at SDSU is working with the South Dakota Pork Producers Council to harvest animals and provide state…

South Dakota Beekeeper Says NCGA Program Beneficial For Honeybee Health

The National Corn Grower’s Association is launching the second year of its BeSure program. That effort is aimed at helping…

ASA Leaders Say Despite Recent Hiccup, China Expected To Follow Through On Trade Deal

A possible hiccup in trade relations between the U.S. and China occurred recently after President Trump threatened to punish China…

NBB Asks EPA For Transparency On Any GAP SRE Petitions

The National Biodiesel Board has written to the EPA administrator asking that he disclose any small refiner exemption petitions for…

Primary Voters Make Their Decisions

Voters across the state decided local and legislative races Tuesday.

Banks Working on Details of the Paycheck Protection Program

Banks and businesses have been dealing with the details of the “Paycheck Protection Program” since Congress authorized it in March as part of the economic bailout.

SD Governor Kristi Noem Calls for Creative Solutions after Sioux Falls Riot

Governor Kristi Noem was in Sioux Falls Monday looking at damages caused by Sunday nights riot and talking to business owners as they cleaned up.

South Dakota Corn Group Hosting Call With FSA Administrator And Congressman

South Dakota Corn is hosting a conference call this week on Wednesday June 3 at 3:30 with Farm Service Agency…

Pandemic Hits Nebraska Tourism Hard

Nebraska’s tourism industry has taken a big hit from the pandemic and will have a challenging year.

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