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Surcharge on Gas in Iowa May Soon End

A long-standing surcharge on gasoline in Iowa may end January 1st

Growth Energy Disappointed USA Didn’t Include Biofuels In Paris Deal

The Obama administration failed to include biofuel benefits in America’s plan to combat climate change during the Paris climate talks…

New Comm System for the City of Yankton

The City of Yankton is working on a plan to replace and upgrade the communications system used by police and other city employees.

Senate Committee To Mark Up WRDA Bill

This week the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee is expected to mark up a Water Resources and Development Act…

Potential Corn Market Seen In Cuba

Last week a trade delegation from Cuba visited the United States and was hosted by U.S. Grains Council. That market…

Dairy Group Wants Dairy Issues Addressed In TPP

A group of close to 50 U.S. House members have written to US Trade Representative Michael Froman and Ag Secretary…

NPPC Pleased Trademark Payments Approved

USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service has announced it will approve the $ 3 million annual payment by the National Pork Board…

Yankton School District Working Through New Money

The South Dakota legislature raised the state sales tax a half cent this year to fund increased pay for teachers. The Department of Education has been holding meetings around the state, explaining the new funding formula to school district officials.

Yankton City Commission Considers Single Stream Recycling

The Yankton City Commission held a workshop on single stream recycling last night.

Arcia Hits Walkoff Homer

Oswaldo Arcia led off the ninth inning with a home run off of Zach McAllister to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night.

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