A more flexible Annual Forage Insurance Program

A more flexible Annual Forage Insurance Program is in the works. I talked with Marcia Bunger, Administrator of the USDA’s…

New Teacher Programs

South Dakota Education Department Secretary Joe Graves says some new programs should help ease the teacher shortage. He told the…

USDA’s Weekly Crop Progress

The USDA released their Weekly Crop Progress and Conditions report late Monday Afternoon indicating 81% of the nation’s corn crop…

Planning & Development District 3 Marks 50 Years

Planning and Development District Three will mark its 50th anniversary in a ceremony in Mitchell Wednesday. Executive Director Greg Henderson…

Nebraska Legislature Passes Transgender Medical & Abortion Restrictions

The Nebraska legislature passed a bill on Friday that combines a twelve-week abortion ban with restrictions on gender-affirming care for…

SD Long Term Care Committee Meets Tuesday

The “Study Committee on Sustainable Models for Long Term Care” of the South Dakota legislature will hold their first meeting…

Yankton City Commission & Outside Agencies

The Yankton City Commission will start the process of funding outside agencies. Those could include service clubs and activity groups…

SD Investment Funds Update

The South Dakota Retirement System and trust funds are dealing with the Wall Street roller coaster. State Investment Officer Matt…

MSAC Moving on to Phase 3

A group looking for solutions to ongoing sedimentation of Lewis & Clark Lake held their annual meeting Friday in Yankton.…

Agri-Tourism Panel to meet

Farmers, Ranchers and Farmers Market producers are invited to an Agri-tourism meeting coming up this Thursday in Yankton.