Iowa’s Teams Spike Bets

With three Iowa teams in the N-C-A-A basketball tournament, it’s a good bet there are a lot more people interested in tournament pools this year.

Republicans Continue to Defend Open Letter to Iran

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer defends her signing of an open letter to Iran that has been harshly criticized by President Obama.

Farm Bureau Leaders Head to Washington

State Farm Bureau leaders were in Washington D.C. last week working on a number of issues.

U.S. Cattlemen’s Association Calls for Further Check Off Reform

The majority of the beef industry groups involved in the Beef Check Off working group have signed a memorandum of understanding that calls for a dollar per head increase in the beef check off.

Railroads Could Pay Safety Upgrade Tax

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton is proposing Railroads pay for a safety upgrade tax that would amount to $ 100,000 annually.

South Dakota Farm Bureau Pleased with Infrastructure Funding

South Dakota Farm Bureau officials are pleased with state legislative passage of the infrastructure funding legislation.

Bill Changes Water Drainage Management

A bill passed the 2015 session of the South Dakota legislature that will make major changes to the way water drainage is managed.

SDSU Women Face NCAA Task

South Dakota State was awarded the #14 seed in the Spokane Regional of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament and will face three seed Oregon State in the first round.

USD Women In WNIT Bracket

The South Dakota women’s basketball team will start play in the Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT) by hosting Creighton in the DakotaDome on Thursday.

Morningside, Concordia Advance

The Mustangs of Morningside (Iowa) are moving on to their fourth women’s national championship final game in school history after a 66-63 win over Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) foe Hastings (Neb.).