Yankton County Commission Approves Ambulance Task Force Recommendations

The Yankton County Commission this week approved the report of their ambulance task force.

South Dakota Stock Growers Association Calling For Cash Trade Mandate

The South Dakota Stockgrowers Association Board of Directors is backing a proposal to increase the amount of negotiated cash trade…

NFO Calling For Moratorium On All Farm Foreclosures And One Federal Milk Order

The National Farmers Organization is calling for a moratorium on all farm foreclosures and the establishment of one federal milk…

SD Senate Ethics Investigation Continuing

A special Senate Investigative Committee will continue its inquiry into the behavior of two state Senators during the last day of the South Dakota legislative session this year.

SD Still Expecting Coronavirus Peak in June

As some states set the stage to reopen their businesses closed due to the pandemic, pressure is mounting on other states to follow along.

SD Unemployment System Responding to Surge

The pressure is on the South Dakota Department of Labor & Regulation as thousands of people file for unemployment benefits.

Iowa Needs to Dip into the Reserve Fund

The Iowa legislative session was suspended in the face of the COVID-19 outbreak but will have to come back to Des Moines to at least finish a budget before July first.

SD Legislators Anticipate Budget Gap

All the signs point to a drastic drop in state sales taxes over the next few months as the coronavirus pandemic shut down many businesses.

South Dakota Governor Issues Executive Order To Help Pork Producers

This week, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem issued an executive order that removes overstocking restrictions on pork producers. That’s needed…

Dairy Producers Hoping For More Assistance In Next COVID 19 Relief Bill

When he announced the recent COVID 19 Ag Relief package, Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue says he decided not to re-open…