Yankton City Sales Tax Stabilizing

The City of Yankton has seen sales tax collections go up and down from month to month this year.

Yankton City Commission Talks CVB, BBB Tax

The Yankton City Commission held a work session on the local Convention and Visitors Bureau, which also evolved into a discussion on the “Triple B” tax, which helps fund that and other outside agencies.

Northeast Nebraska School District Offering Teachers Early Retirement Option

An impending state budget crunch, and competition for young teachers is leading one northeast Nebraska school district to offer early retirement options to its teachers.

Coyote, Jackrabbit Head Newcomers

QB Chris Streveler of South Dakota has been named the Missouri Valley Football Conference Newcomer of the Year, while LB Christian Rozeboom of South Dakota State has earned MVFC Freshman of the Year honors

GPAC Tabs Weekly Best

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has named its top basketball Players of the Week.

Nebraska Trade Delegation Promoting Beef in Isreal

A trade delegation led by Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Mike Foley and Assistant State Agriculture Director Mat Habrock is in Israel…

South Dakota Budget Shortfall Could Hurt Ag Projects

A shortfall in the South Dakota state budget is setting up a re-prioritization of funding for new and existing projects…

Will Castro Death Lead to Cuban Trade Restrictions Being Lifted?

Some farm group leaders are wondering if the passing of longtime Cuban leader Fidel Castro will lead to further loosening…

Rabobank Report Projects Better Commodity Prices Ahead?

A recent Rabobank report projects a rise in global demand should bring a three-year decline in commodity prices to an…

Merrell Re-elected Chair of Nebraska Corn Board

St. Edward area farmer David Merrell has been re-elected as chairman of the Nebraska Corn Board. Merrell says his primary…