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Water Development Grants Given

The James River Water Development District is giving more than $185,000 to several area projects designed to improve waterways.

Fish Kill In Sioux County, Iowa

The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is investigating a manure spill that killed fish in Orange City Slough Creek.

Trans Canada Seeks To Re-certify Path Through South Dakota

Trans Canada has filed a petition with the Public Utilities Commission to re-certify the proposed route of the Keystone XL pipeline through western South Dakota.

Minnesota Farm Bureau Members Lobbying In Washington D.C.

Minnesota Farm Bureau members are in Washington D.C. this week on their annual fall fly-in. Associate Director of Public Policy…

Investment Return On Beef Check Off Is High

The most recent study of the beef check-off shows a high return on investment. Iowa Beef Council Director Kent Pruismann…

South Dakota Sheep Growers Convention Set For Brookings

South Dakota Sheep Grower’s Association members are gathering in Brookings for their state convention September 26 and 27. SDSU Extension…

Waters Of The U.S. Overreach Measure Gains Momentum

An attempt to stop federal regulatory overreach is gaining momentum in Congress. Just last week the House voted to support…

Another Way To Lose

Torii Hunter and Miguel Cabrera hit back-to-back home runs in the ninth inning to help the Detroit Tigers tighten their grip on the American League Central by winning 8-6 over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.

Royals Rally Past Sox

Pinch-runners Jarrod Dyson and Terrance Gore scored in the ninth inning as the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night.

GPAC Tabs Week’s Best

Football Players of the Week in the Great Plains Athletic Conference were announced Monday.

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