SD Legislature Has to Focus on K-12 Funding

Members of the District 18 legislative delegation met with the Yankton School Board last night.

Congress Works on Budget, Ag Deals Included

Members of Congress continue work on a $1.1 trillion omnibus spending bill this week.  House Speaker Paul Ryan released the…

NFU Praises Climate Deal

The National Farmers Union is applauding the Obama administration and international leaders on the Paris climate deal reached over the…

American Soybean Assn. Analyzing Dow DuPont Merger

The American Soybean Association is vowing to analyze the proposed merger of Dow Chemical and DuPont.  The new combined company…

Trich Found in South Dakota Cattle Herds

Bovine trichomoniasis, or trich, has recently been diagnosed in three South Dakota cattle herds.  South Dakota State Veterinarian Dr. Dustin…

NASS Survey Information Due

The deadline is approaching for farmers to respond to fall National Ag Statistic Surveys. These USDA surveys will be used…

District 18 Legislators Talk Funding with the Yankton School Board

District 18 legislators appeared before the Yankton School Board last night to talk about the upcoming session and education issues.

Design Grants Available to Rural Communities

The Citizens’ Institute on Rural Design (CIRD) has issued a request for proposals to rural communities interested in applying for funding to host a community design workshop

Coyotes Name New Coach

University of South Dakota Athletic Director David Herbster has called a press conference for 1 p.m. Tuesday to announce the hiring of Bob Nielson as head football coach.

Vikings Schedule Adjusted

The Giants’ Monday night win over Miami means they will play on Sunday night in two weeks when they face the Minnesota Vikings.