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Corn Harvest Lagging In Western Corn Belt

Corn harvest has been lagging in the western corn belt as farmers have been waiting for the late maturing crop…

Alliance Calls For Gold Standard In TPP

At their recent annual meeting the Five Nation Beef Alliance called for all TPP nations to back ‘’gold standard outcomes”.…

Hughes Gets Twins Top Award

Phil Hughes has been named most valuable player and pitcher of the year for the Minnesota Twins in 2014.

Jacks On The Road

The South Dakota State University football team travels Saturday to Northern Iowa in a key Missouri Valley Football Conference matchup between a pair of nationally ranked squads.

Coyotes Seek Conference Win

South Dakota makes another bid for its first MVFC victory of the season as the Coyotes play at Missouri State Saturday.

NSIC Edge To Concordia

The reigning NSIC/Sanford Health and NCAA Central Region Tournament Champions of Concordia-St. Paul were selected as the 2014-15 NSIC Women’s Basketball Preseason Coaches’ favorite.

Daugaard’s Chief Of Staff Leaving

The Chief of Staff for South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard, Dusty Johnson has announced he will be leaving that position in early November.

Nebraska Farm Group Has Problems With Beef Check Off

One Nebraska Agriculture group wants the present beef check off program reformed but stopped short of backing a second program…

Yankton Schools Complete Head Count

All schools in the state do a headcount of their students on the last Friday of September. In the Yankton Public School District,

Tuition May Go Up Iowa

The board that governs the three Iowa state universities will discuss proposals from a consultant designed to save money along with a proposal for the first tuition increase in two years at their meeting next week in Iowa City.

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