Buffer Zone Compromise Underway in Minnesota

A tentative agreement has been reached on Governor Mark Dayton’s buffer zone proposal in Minnesota.

High School Activities Association To Be Studied

One of the summer study committees set up by the South Dakota legislature would take a look at the high school activities association.

Bill Would Mandate Oversight Of Regulators

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds has introduced a resolution that would address what he called overregulation in the country.

Mauer Blast Lifts Twins

Joe Mauer hit his first home run of the season, a solo shot off Antonio Bastardo in the 13th inning to help the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Wednesday night.

Royals Pitchers Remain Stingy

Jeremy Guthrie pitched six shutout innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-1 on Wednesday night.

Jacks Win Summit Tilt

South Dakota State scored in each of the first four innings and starting pitcher Adam Bray worked into the eighth inning as the Jackrabbits opened the Summit League Baseball Championship with a 7-3 victory over Fort Wayne Wednesday night at Sioux Falls Stadium.

Bird Flu Cost Rising, Lawmakers Exploring Insurance

Bird flu has cost nearly $1 billion to the economies of Minnesota and Iowa. Iowa, the top egg producer, has…

New 4-H Hall For South Dakota State Fairgrounds Breaking Ground Next Week

Next Wednesday the groundbreaking will be held for the new 4-H Nordby Exhibit Hall on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds in Huron.

Trade Promotion Authority Vote Expected to Be a Close One

The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives is urging Senators to approve the trade promotion authority legislation.

Minnesota Wraps Up Session Without Tax Relief Measures

Minnesota lawmakers wrapped up their 2015 state legislative session this week but failed to pass any tax relief measures for farmers and ranchers.