SD Congressman Dusty Johnson Votes “No” on Contempt of Congress

The US House voted to hold Steve Bannon, a long-time aide to former President Trump in contempt of Congress after he ignored a subpoena from the committee investigating the January 6th Capitol riot.

Waiting on New Legislative Maps

While House and Senate members of the South Dakota Legislative Redistricting Committees debate proposed map changes, most other members can only watch and wait.

South Dakota Corn Names New Executive Director

Milbank native and South Dakota State University graduate, DaNita Murray, has been chosen to lead South Dakota Corn as Executive…

Soybean Growers Filed Formal Objection on EPA’s Chlorpyrifos Ban

More than 80 agricultural groups have filed formal objections to the Environmental Protection Agency’s rule to revoke all tolerances of…

NCBA Welcomes Bill to Establish Cattle Contract Library

On Thursday the House Agriculture Committee unanimously passed South Dakota Congressman Dusty Johnson’s Cattle Contract Library Act of 2021. The…

Nebraska Farmers Union Will Hold Virtual State Convention

Nebraska Farmers Union members will be holding their state convention on Friday December 3. The meeting will be held virtually…

SD Tech Colleges Report Flat Enrollment

Fall enrollment at the four technical colleges in South Dakota fell slightly to just over seventy-one hundred students.

Changing South Dakota Marijuana Laws

A South Dakota legislative interim committee approved a bill this week that, if passed by the full legislature would make major changes to the states marijuana laws.

Last Term for SD Public Utilities Commissioner Gary Hanson

South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioner Gary Hanson, who was reelected last year, says this will be his last term in elective office.

Democracy Center Opens in Sioux Falls

Backers of several ongoing petition drives have opened a “Democracy Center” in Sioux Falls.