Arctic Outbreak in the Midst of an El Nino

While the influence of a strong El Nino will continue across the northern plains, we will also feel the effects of normal winter weather.

Cattle President Pleased With Colombia Beef Market Opening

With cattle prices well off of last year’s record highs producers are looking to increased trade to boost the cattle…

Corn Growers Focusing On Ethanol, Water And Tax Issues

  The future of ethanol, water quality and taxes will be the major topics of discussion for South Dakota Corn…

PLC Monitoring Sage Grouse Rules

Late in 2015, the sage grouse was delisted as an endangered species.  Now the Bureau of Land Management and U.S.…

ICON Wants Brand Exemption Removed

The Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska passed a pair of resolutions at their recent annual convention backing the increase in the…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Priorities Tax And Regulatory Reform

jordan-dux-priorities-include-tax-and-regulatory-reform-cuts-for-website-1-5-2016 Despite 2016 being a Presidential election year, Nebraska Farm Bureau leaders are hoping Congress can get some key ag legislative…

Vikings Facing Injuries

Minnesota Vikings tight end Rhett Ellison has a torn patellar tendon in his right knee that will require surgery and a six-month recovery.

Miller Shines Again

Sophomore Macy Miller (Mitchell) was named The Summit League Player of the Week Monday for the third time this season after helping the South Dakota State women’s basketball team to a 2-0 week.

Schulte Nabs Weekly Award

Former Wynot star and current Wayne State standout Maggie Schulte has earned a weekly honor from the Northern Sun Conference.

Minnesota Residents Urged to Apply for Heat Help

Officials are urging low-income people to apply for state heating assistance.