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MN Governor Tim Walz Announces Drought Relief Proposal for Special Session

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced he is proposing a drought relief package for the state’s farmers and ranchers in the…

Survey for the Future of the Freeman Public School District

The Freeman Public School Board is conducting a survey that may help determine the future of the district.

Input Prices Rise, Farmers Face Tight Supplies of Some Products

Input prices have risen substantially from a year ago and there continues to be a shortage of many products, including…

Yankton School District Enrollment Up

Preliminary enrollment numbers in the Yankton School district look encouraging

USDA Announces RCPP Grants

USDA has announced nearly $75 million in grants for 15 projects under its Regional Conservation Partnership Program. RCPP projects bring…

Developing City Owned Land

The Yankton City Commission approved a plan to listen to development proposals for about seven acres of vacant land on Broadway, just west of the city cemetery.

Cash Basis Levels Strong Before And During Harvest

Cash basis levels for both corn and soybeans have been historically strong in the western corn belt for several months,…

Drawing the Maps

Legislators on the South Dakota redistricting committees will meet again this week as they draw up new district maps.

South Dakota Soybean Harvest Results Variable But Exceed Expectations.

The combines are rolling in South Dakota and yield results on soybeans are variable but generally better than expected for…

One Dead in Hutchinson County Crash

One person died and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday afternoon east of Parkston.

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