GPAC Crowns Champs

Northwestern and Concordia took the titles Tuesday in the championship games of the Great Plains Athletic Conference men’s and women’s basketball tourneys.

NSIC Titles Decided

Southwest Minnesota State and Northern State captured the Northern Sun Conference men’s and women’s basketball titles Tuesday night.

SD Nurse Practitioner Bill Becomes Law

A bill that was quickly passed by both Houses of the South Dakota legislature, and signed by Governor Dennis Daugaard could lead to more health care options in rural areas.

Minnesota Senate Approves Sunday Liquor Sales

The state Senate passed a bill (38-28) to lift the ban on Sunday liquor sales in Minnesota.

Peterson Becomes Free Agent

Adrian Peterson, Minnesota’s all-time leading rusher, will be an unrestricted free agent when the market opens next week.

Iowa Bottle Bill Repeal Up for Debate

Republicans in the Iowa House are considering the repeal of Iowa’s “bottle bill.”

Animal Diagnostic Lab at SDSU Passes Major Hurdle in the Legislature

A bill that authorizes the construction of a new animal diagnostic lab at SDSU in Brookings passed out of the…

National Pork Board Working To Increase Pork Exports

United States pork exports were up 8 percent in volume and 7 percent in value in 2016 from 2015. National…

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Monitoring Property Tax Relief Bills

Minnesota Soybean Grower’s Association officials are watching a pair of measures in the state legislature aimed at providing property tax…

Farm Bureau Leaders Say Immigration Reform Is Badly Needed

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall is calling for a workable guest worker program run by USDA as part of…