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Lake Area Sewer Study

The Yankton County Commission is considering another study of the lake area for possible development of a sewer system.

University Centers Get a Do Over

Educational facilities in Rapid City and Sioux Falls run by the Board of Regents will continue to evolve and change their operations.

ICON Will Push For Consumption Tax In Upcoming Unicameral

The Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska came out of their annual meeting this week after Friday’s get together focused on several…

Minnesota State Ag Department Gets $500 Million Grant For Mental Health Initiative

USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture has announced an investment of nearly $25 million for 50 grants supporting Farm…

South Dakota Pork President Sees Upcoming Challenges And Opportunities

Global pork prices has dropped as the recovery in production has out paced rebounding demand. That’s according to a report…

Waiting on More Census Data

Besides just counting heads, the US Census collects a wide range of information that state and local governments can use for research and planning.

Nebraska Cattle Group Pleased House Ag Panel Looking At Supply Chain Issue

Wednesday the House Agriculture Committee is set to hold a hearing on supply chain issues. That problem is hitting cattle…

SD Retailers Offer Hiring Bonus

Another incentive plan to help hire workers has been announced.

Economic Advisors Warn of Supply Chain and Inflation Issues

Inflation and supply chain issues may be chronic problems for businesses and consumers.

Negotiations Continue over New Legislative Maps

While the special session to redraw legislative districts is set for next week, the negotiations over two possible map options continues

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