Superbug Displays Antibiotic Resistance

A “superbug” outbreak at UCLA’s Ronald Reagan Medical Center has claimed two lives, sickened seven people and another 179 patients were potentially exposed.

NCBA Disagrees with Dietary Guidelines

Friday, the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee submitted their recommendations to USDA and Health and Human Services.

Pork Board Reminds Consumers of Pork’s Health Benefits

Following the release of the new dietary guidelines, the Pork Board issues a remind about pork’s nutrient density.

New Dietary Guidelines Skips Lean Meat

South Dakota cattlemen are displeased that the new dietary guidelines don’t include lean meat in a healthy diet.

Milk Producers Pleased With Dietary Guidelines

The new dietary guidelines suggest more milk.

RFA Study Outlines Ethanol’s Impact on US GDP

In a study by the Renewable Fuels Association, ethanol is credited for just under $53 billion in the nation’s GDP.

Yankton Receives Grant To Build Trail

The City of Yankton will get a four hundred thousand dollar grant from the state Department of Transportation to help build another stretch of trail on the northwest side of town.

Blizzard Of Bills To Be Considered

While most South Dakota legislative committees have been busy, passing or killing numerous bills, members of the Appropriations Committee are getting ready for a late blizzard of bills.

Twins Report To Camp

The Minnesota Twins will hold spring training in a much fancier place this year.

GPAC Brackets Set

Morningside College will be the number one seed when the 2015 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Men’s Postseason Basketball Tournament begins on Wednesday, February 25.