Congress Could Pass Tax Extending Measures

When Congress returns to session next month, there will be an opportunity to pass tax extenders measures.

Dairy Negotiations Holding Up A Trans Pacific Partnership

Trans Pacific Partnership negotiators say they’re very close to reaching an agreement on the trade deal.

Railroads Make Improvements Ahead of Harvest

There is hope that the railroads that serve the northern plains may be in a better position to move grains as harvest begins.

Iowa House Elects Woman Speaker

Republicans in the Iowa House have elected the first woman speaker of the house in state history.

Twins Pound Orioles

Rookie Tyler Duffey took a shutout into the eighth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat struggling Miguel Gonzalez and the Baltimore Orioles 15-2 on a soggy Thursday night at Camden Yards.

Summit Set For Volleyball

Defending Summit League champion Denver has been selected as the favorite to win the 2015 volleyball crown in a vote of the league’s head coaches

Augustana Tops NSIC Polls

Augustana is the top pick in both the men’s and women’s cross country polls for the Northern Sun Conference.

New Water Rules to Become Effective Soon

In just eight days, new water rules from the Environmental Protection Agency and Corps of Engineers become effective.

Possible Redistricting Measure Receiving Support in South Dakota

South Dakota Farmers Union members, who have organized a petition drive, say they already have over 3,000 signatures.

Bird Flu Vaccine Possibly Available

US Department of Agriculture officials are moving ahead with plans to stockpile vaccine to combat highly pathogenic avian influenza.