Yankton School District Could See Over One Million Dollars in New Funding Plan

The legislature has passed, and the Governor has signed a package of bills that will provide a massive infusion of new money to South Dakota school districts.

Former Legislator, Governor Candidate, Susan Wismer Files to Run Again

Former legislator and democratic candidate for Governor Susan Wismer of Britton has filed to run for the House of Representatives in District One in northeast South Dakota.

Multiple Agencies Conducting Drug Sweep in Yankton

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says multiple search warrants have been issued in a joint narcotics investigation in the Yankton area.

South Dakota Ag Foundation Endowment Established

The South Dakota Agricultural Foundation is announcing the establishment of an endowment fund within the South Dakota Community Foundation focused…

RTEC Building Changes Hands from City to School

The Yankton City Commission took over an hour last night, debating issues around selling the RTEC building to the Yankton School District.

Divide Growing Among Biotech Labeling Interests

The divide among those supporting a biotech labeling bill is growing. While Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack is pushing lawmakers to…

SD Legislative Session Positive for Agriculture

The South Dakota legislative session wrapped up last week and it was a good year for agriculture. That’s according to…

Yankton School Board Hears More Details on Facilities Study

The Yankton School Board got another update at their meeting last night from the consulting firm that is doing a study of all the buildings and facilities in the district.

On Wednesday the Minnesota State Senate Ag Committee is scheduled to look at tweaks to the state buffer law. Minnesota…

Beekeepers Agree with GAO Report on Declining Bee Population

A recent Government Accounting Office report says the Obama administration needs to do more to stop the sharp decline in…