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Helping Emergency Services

The South Dakota Department of Health wants to find help for local emergency and ambulance services.

Adjusting to New Legislative Districts

With new legislative maps in effect for next year, legislators will have to make some adjustments.

MN Farmer Union Adopts Special Orders at Convention

Minnesota Farmers Union members adopted special orders at their 80th annual state convention, held Nov. 19-21 in Minneapolis. President Gary…

AGP to Expand in Sergeant Bluff

AGP is making a significant investment to expand the crush capacity of its soybean processing facility in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa.…

USDA Slowly Filling Key Positions

Nearly a year after the Biden administration took office USDA continues to slowly fill state and federal positions. U.S. Ag…

MN Pork Producers Donate Ground Pork to Those in Need

Minnesota pork producers are making a difference during the holiday season by donating 6000 pounds of ground pork to Second…

Voting “No” on Infrastructure

The nearly two trillion dollar infrastructure bill passed the US House on a narrow, mostly party line vote.

Waiting to Decide on Campaign 2022

South Dakota Senator John Thune’s third term expires next year and so far, he hasn’t announced if he will run for a fourth.

SD Roads Rate “Top 10”

An annual report on the condition of state highways gives South Dakota fairly high marks.

Yankton Wastewater Plant Options

Yankton City Commissioners heard about the current condition of the wastewater treatment plant and how plans to upgrade it have been accelerated.

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