Yankton County Commission Wants Input on Possible Tax Hikes

The road and bridge task force of the Yankton County Commission gave their recommendations to the public and commission this week.

Lawmakers Press CME on Live Cattle Delivery Proposal

Cattlemen’s Associations from across the region are praising farm state lawmakers for pressing the CME to change their proposed delivery…

USDA’s Proposed Organic Rules Concerning to Producers

Thursday, the U.S. Senate Appropriations Committee will debate the agriculture approps bill. The spending measure includes an organic rule provision…

Teen Alcohol Treatment Program Dropped at SD HSC

The South Dakota Department of Social Services is closing a treatment program at the Human Services Center in Yankton.

NPPC Taking Issue With Grassley Packer Ownership Ban

National Pork Producer Council leaders are taking issue with legislation introduced by Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley to ban packer ownership…

Minnesota Legislature Extends Farm Loan Mediation Program

Midnight Sunday the Minnesota Legislature is scheduled to adjourn their 2016 session. State Farmers Union leaders are pleased the House…

Yankton County to Consider Dairy Development Zone

A public meeting will be held next week to talk about the possibility of a dairy development zone in Yankton County.

Twins Bullpen Implodes

Ian Kinsler and J.D. Martinez hit consecutive homers during a seven-run seventh inning, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Minnesota Twins 7-2 on Tuesday night.

GPAC Squads Seek Nationals

Great Plains Athletic Conference softball and baseball teams continued their post season NAIA competition Tuesday while seeking spots in the national finals.

SDSU Trips Gophers

Zach Holt dropped down a squeeze bunt to plate the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning as the South Dakota State University baseball team closed out the home portion of its schedule Tuesday with a 7-6 victory over nationally ranked Minnesota.