MoDak Dairy Open House a Hit

MoDak Dairy of Goodwin, South Dakota opened their doors to the public Saturday as part of June Dairy Month. Co-owner…

Strong Storms Cause Damage in South Dakota

Sunday night, large hail ,heavy rain and strong winds caused crop damage near Bristol and Andover in Day County, South Dakota.

Farm Service Agency Surveying Morning Storms

A storm packing high winds tore through the town of Garretson, South Dakota and through Minnehaha County this morning.

Legislation for Biotech Product Labeling

Legislation sponsored by Kansas Congressman Mike Pompeo is being considered in the House.

Transportation Bill Approaching Expiration

Congress is facing a tough problem at the end of July, when the Transportation Bill will expire.

Rural Funding Concerns Nebraska Farmers Union

Nebraska Farmers Union leaders are concerned about budget legislation in the House Appropriations subcommittee on Agriculture.

No Further Push for Cooperative Merger

Following last week’s vote against unification of South Dakota Wheat Growers and North Central Cooperatives, it’s unlikely another attempt will be made at a merger of the two entities.

Yankton City Commission To Consider Strategic Planning Process

The Yankton City Commission will consider a proposal to begin a strategic planning process.

TID Proposed For Napa Rail Junction

The Yankton County Commission has approved a tax increment district that may help lay the groundwork for business development around the Napa rail junction near Utica.

Changes Proposed To National Weather Service

South Dakota Senator John Thune has proposed a bill that would make changes to the structure and operations of the National Weather Service.