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Nebraska Restarts Hospital Transfer Center

The State of Nebraska is again opening a hospital transfer center to help even out patient loads across the state.

Names Released in Grant County Fatal Crash

A Wall, S.D. man has been identified as the person who died early Sunday morning in an UTV crash east of Milbank.

SD Legislators Updated on Incoming Federal Funds

The Covid Relief Liaison Committee of the South Dakota legislature met yesterday (Tuesday) in Pierre and got an update on expected federal funding.

Nebraska Beef Council Educates Football Players On Beef Nutrition

Campbell University Football players in North Carolina learned about beef nutrition through a program brought to them by a partnership…

Mid America Economy Continues Slow Growth

Since declining to a record low in April of last year, the Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for the nine-state region stretching from Minnesota and the Dakotas to Arkansas, has remained above growth neutral for 15 of the last 16 months.

Port Congestion And Container Shortage Remaining Challenge For Red Meat Exporters

Exporters of red meat from the U.S. to overseas markets are continuing to be frustrated by continued port congestion and…

Yankton School Board Takes Action on Face Masks

The Yankton School Board heard about ninety minutes of sometimes emotional public input both opposed and in favor of a face mask requirement for students and staff at their special meeting Tuesday night.

Farm Bureau Disappointed Federal Court Judge Vacates NWPR

A Federal Court Judge in Arizona this week vacated the Trump administration’s Clean Water regulation, the Navigable Waters Protection Rule.…

Recent Study Shows Agriculture’s Impact On South Dakota’s Economy

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources along with 4 other Ag groups and East River Electric Cooperative…

Keeping Up with Teacher Pay

Finding and paying teachers will continue to be a problem for South Dakota school districts.

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