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Nebraska State Patrol Ends Stand Off

Nebraska State Troopers have arrested the subject of an ongoing homicide investigation after a standoff in St. Paul Thursday evening.

Pandemic Cover Crop Program Returns

The Pandemic Cover Crop program is back for 2021 with the USDA releasing a new round of payments for producers…

Senate EPW Committee Looks at Future of RFS

The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee held a hearing yesterday looking at the future of the Renewable Fuels Standard. …

Dairy Industry Pushes New FDA Commissioner on Dairy Labeling

The newly confirmed commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration is being pushed by dairy industry groups to stop the…

Search for Missing St Helena Man Ends

The search for Roy Reichle of St. Helena, Nebraska concluded Thursday when his body was recovered from the Missouri River.

South Dakota Farmer Runs for National Position

One South Dakotan is throwing his hat in the race to be the next Vice President of National Farmers Union. …

Sanborn County 4-H fundraises for Facilities

There is a kickoff fundraising event for an addition to the 4-H building in Sanborn County this Saturday, February 19th…

Bill to Drop SD Food Tax Dies

The annual debate over dropping the sales tax on food in South Dakota ended in the Senate Taxation Committee Wednesday.

Medical Marijuana & Law Enforcement

Now that the state has approved two medical marijuana licenses in Yankton, it leaves open the question of law enforcement.

3G Service Shutting Down

Most cell phone companies will turn off their 3G service next week. That is a heritage product that connects many flip phones and other older models.

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