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USDA EZ Loans Available for Beginning and Small Farmers

The USDA has announced the availability of a streamlined version of their guaranteed loans that are tailored for smaller scale…

Nordby 4-H Exposition Hall Capital Campaign Close to Goal

The capital campaign to raise $4.7 million for the new Nordby 4-H Exhibit Hall at the South Dakota State Fairgrounds…

SD Democratic Senate Candidate Williams Talks Ag Issues

Democratic U.S. Senate Candidate Jay Williams of Yankton talked about agricultural policy during a campaign stop at WNAX Radio. Williams…

SD Schools Adapting to New Achievement Testing

Schools districts across South Dakota are working with new achievement testing, and a different set of results.

SD Providers Study Holding Last Meeting

A legislative committee trying to determine if Medicaid health care facilities are seeing the dollars they should holds their last meeting.

Teen Courts Expanding in South Dakota

The recent opening of a new Boys & Girls Club building in Yankton will also give more room for the teen court.

Yankton Sees Sales Tax Rebound

The City of Yankton has seen sales taxes rebound, at least for one month.

Eagles Spoil Vikes Perfect Season

Josh Huff returned a kickoff 98 yards for a touchdown, Carson Wentz outplayed Sam Bradford and the Philadelphia Eagles beat Minnesota 21-10 on Sunday, handing the Vikings their first loss of the season.

Valley Honors Area Standouts

This week’s Missouri Valley Football Conference players of the week include QB Eli Dunne of UNI; DT Kellen Soulek of South Dakota State; PK/P Miles Bergner of South Dakota; and QB Austin Simmons of South Dakota.

Special Session Possible in Minnesota

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton says he’s willing to call a special session before the November elections to address the rising health insurance premiums through MNsure.

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