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Vikings Bolster Offensive Line

Free agent offensive tackle Andre Smith has agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Minnesota Vikings.

Twins Fall To Orioles

Adam Jones drove in two runs with a home run and double and Mike Wright pitched five scoreless innings as a Baltimore Orioles split-squad beat the Minnesota Twins 4-1 on Thursday night.

Voluntary Biotech Bill Fails in Senate

Farm groups are disappointed with the Senate’s failure to pass a national voluntary biotech food labeling bill. The legislation offered…

NGFA Pushes for Inland Waterway Funding

The National Grain and Feed Association and 19 other groups are asking House and Senate Appropriators for $3.1 billion for…

NE Cattlemen Say Lawmakers Have Time to Finish Priority Measures

The Nebraska Unicameral is getting close to ending the 2016 session and is running out of time to approve the…

Farmers Visit Classrooms for National Ag Week

As part of National Ag Week South Dakota farmers are visiting 4th grade classes across the state to talk to…

MN Farm Groups React to Governor’s Budget

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton has unveiled his budget proposal. It calls for close to $700 million of new spending and…

Oversight of Federal Funds Lacking in SD

One of those in attendance at the news conference held by Attorney General Marty Jackley in Platte was Senator Billie Sutton of Burke.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; Hold Off on Next Supreme Court Justice

President Obama announced that he would send the nomination of Federal Judge Merrick Garland to the Senate to consider for the open seat on the Supreme Court.

Drug Sweep Continues in Yankton; Little Information Released

A law enforcement action in Yankton this week got public attention, but little in the way of information yet.

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