Cooperation Needed to Raise Test Scores

The recently released report cards for South Dakota schools show about fifty four percent of kids in grades three through eight and high school juniors were proficient in reading and writing, hit forty seven percent in math and only forty percent in science.

South Dakota Cooperatives Group Supporting Tonnage Fee Increase Proposal

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is taking public comment until October 19 on their proposal to increase the tonnage…

ASA Vice President Cautiously Optimistic About New Trade Deal With China

American agriculture groups are expressing cautious optimism about the Phase one agreement reached Friday between the U.S. and China on…

South Dakota Legislators Hear About Mental Health Hospitalization Issues

Several South Dakota legislative interim committees are dealing with segments of mental health services this year.

Yankton School Board Sets Opt Out Discussion

The first public discussion of a possible property tax opt out by the Yankton School Board will be held tomorrow (Wednesday) evening.

Nebraska Farm Bureau Official Optimistic About Chances For USMCA Ratification

Mexican officials recently promised House Democratic Leadership it will improve its enforcement of new labor standards to protect the rights…

ISU Researcher Says Trade War Has Cost Midwest Over $6 Billion Dollars

Speaking in Nebraska last week, Iowa State University Researcher Dr. Ed Balistreri said the trade war between the U.S. and…

GPAC Honors Standouts

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has announced weekly honors in football.

NSIC Names Weekly Best

The Northern Sun Conference has announced its football Players of the Week.

Smither Nabs Weekly Honor

South Dakota State’s Maggie Smither has been named the Summit League’s Co-Defensive Player of the Week.