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Johnson Says Goodbye in Yankton

South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson is holding a series of community meetings around the state during the August Congressional break, to say good bye as he prepares to retire at the end of the year.

Conference Talks About Human Trafficking

The “Violent Crime and Human Trafficking Conference” is underway in Sioux Falls.

Climatologist Says Cool Helped Crops This Summer

The cooler than normal July in South Dakota may have been a blessing in disguise for the state’s farmers. State…

Study Shows High Beef Check Off Return

A new Cornell University study shows every dollar invested in the Beef Check Off from 2006 to 2013 returned about…

NGFA Concerned About Rail Problem

The National Grain and Feed Association is monitoring the rail service problem that’s happening across the country. NGFA President Randy…

Iowa Ag Secretary Touts State Fair

The Iowa State Fair, often touted as the country’s biggest and best, is off to a great start. Iowa Secretary…

Branstad: No Change In Law After Sexual Predator Incident

Governor Terry Branstad says it’s unlikely any laws will be changed as a result of the recent incident involving a “sexual predator” who walked away from a northwest Iowa treatment facility.

Twins Fall To Astros

Chris Carter homered twice and tied a career high with five RBIs to lead the Houston Astros over the Minnesota Twins 10-4 on Tuesday night.

Hastings Tops Soccer Polls

Hastings College sits atop both of the Great Plains Athletic Conference preseason soccer polls.

NSIC Teams Chasing Concordia

For the 11th consecutive season the Concordia University, St. Paul Golden Bears have been picked by the league coaches in the NSIC Preseason Volleyball Poll.

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