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Dredging Set for the Springfield Marina

The Game, Fish and Parks Department has a project planned to again dredge out parts of the Springfield Marina on the western end of Lewis & Clark Lake.

Ag United Holding Tour On Dairy Robotics Farm

Ag United of South Dakota is hosting an open house at Drumgoon Dairy, North of Lake Poinsett. Ag United’s Outreach…

Early Morning Lightning Sparks Hay Bale Fire

Yankton firefighters were called out early this morning for a hay bale fire that was probably caused by lightning

Senate Subcommittee Holds Hearing On Class 1 Milk Formula Pricing

This week the Senate Agriculture Sub Committee on Dairy held a hearing looking at possible changes in the Class I…

Nebraska Ag Groups Voice Concerns Over President’s Tax Policies

Eight Nebraska Ag Groups met recently with their Congressional Delegation voicing concern at the President’s tax policies particularly his intention…

CFRA Pleased Reconciliation Bill Contains Rural Small Business Funding

Congress is working through the Budget process and attempting to move forward a very large reconciliation bill. The Center for…

Housing Study Now Moving to the Legislature

The wrap up of the summer housing study will now move to the 2022 South Dakota legislature.

Dividing Up the Legislative Districts

The House and Senate Redistricting Committees of the South Dakota legislature will meet again later this month to continue the process of drawing new legislative district maps.

Names Released in Brule County Fatal Crash

A Mitchell, S.D. man has died as the result of injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash that occurred Aug. 26, 2021 near Chamberlain.

Multiple Ballot Petition Drives Underway

There are currently six petition drives underway in South Dakota to place initiatives and constitutional amendments on the ballot next year.

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