EPA Vehicle Emission Models Unreliable

A new study commissioned by the Renewable Fuels Association shows that the vehicle emissions model used by the EPA is…

POET Expands Production at Three Locations

POET biorefineries in South Dakota, Iowa and Michigan are expanding their ethanol production capacity by a combined total of 25…

AFBF Sets Policy Priorities for 2016

Trade and immigration reform emerged as policy priorities for American Farm Bureau members at their annual meeting last week. Minnesota…

SD Senator John Thune Waiting Out GOP Presidential Process

South Dakota Senator John Thune has pledged to support the republican Presidential nominee, but says the race is not over yet.

SD Legislators Waiting on Sales Tax Hike

As lawmakers return to Pierre following the three day weekend, much of the discussion will center on the Governor’s plan to raise the sales tax by half a cent to increase teacher pay.

Former Jacks Join Northwestern Staff

Northwestern College Athletic Director Earl Woudstra has announced the hiring of its football coordinators who will serve under head coach Matt McCarty.

Cain Gets New Deal

The Royals finalized their $17.5 million, two-year deal with Lorenzo Cain on Monday, buying out the All-Star outfielder’s final two years of arbitration.

Iowa Task Force on Water Releases Recommendations

A group called the Iowa Soil and Water Future Task Force has released a list of recommendations for cleaning up the state’s waterways.

SD Legislators Changing Budget Process

Members of the Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota Legislature are making changes to the budget process this session.

SD GF&P & SDSU Study Small Lakes

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department and South Dakota State University have partnered to conduct a one-year study on the use and economic importance of small lakes across the state.