Spring Blizzard Kills Calves

Last week’s spring blizzard that hit northwestern South Dakota and western North Dakota proved to be deadly for new born…

Strong Winds Prevail Across Midwest

If you believe the winds have been stronger this year, than in recent previous years, you would be correct.  Dennis…

South Dakota Family Sets Up Endowment For FFA

A South Dakota family with strong ties to the state’s FFA program has set up an endowment allowing for one…

Waves of Dollars for Water Projects

The South Dakota Department of Ag and Natural Resources has awarded about one point one billion dollars in grants and loans for water and wastewater projects across the state.

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Signs Bill for Canal Project

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts signed a bill this week that will begin the process of spending up to five hundred million dollars to build a canal to the South Platte River…

Yankton School Board Holds Open House on Early Childhood Education Plan

The Yankton School Board held a public meeting Tuesday night to talk about plans for a new early childhood education center.

Federal Judge Strikes Face Mask Mandate

A federal judge decided that the Centers for Disease Control exceeded their authority with a face mask mandate on public transportation. That led to most airlines making facemask usage optional.

Yankton County Commission Approves Burn Ban

The Yankton County Commission has again imposed a burn ban.

Nebraska Water Project Funding Bills Signed

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts signed a pair of bills that will ramp up funding for a number of water related projects

Nebraska Cattlemen Association To Host Drought Webinar

  Drought conditions that may extend into the summer months have many cow-calf producers worried, and they possibly will need…