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Extension Specialist Says Corn Rootworm Infestations Rising In Minnesota

One of the insect problems rearing its ugly head this year is the increasing infestation of corn root worms in…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Asking For More Property Tax Relief

Nebraska Farm Bureau members are continuing to push for more property tax relief. President Mark McHargue says while there’s been…

Biofuel And Ag Groups Ask For Court Rehearing On E-15 Use

Biofuel and Agriculture groups want the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals to rehear a case involving year-round use of E-15.…

SD National Guard on the Border

The head of the South Dakota National Guard says Governor Kristi Noem didn’t tell him she would use a private donation to help fund the deployment of the Guard to the Texas – Mexico border

Rail to Trail Backers Moving Quickly

A group in southeast South Dakota is working quickly to come up with a plan to convert an unused rail line into a recreational trail.

Undecided on the Infrastructure Bill

The one point two trillion-dollar infrastructure bill passed by the US Senate will next be up for debate in the House.

American Coalition For Ethanol Holding Annual Conference This Week

The American Coalition for Ethanol is holding its annual conference on Thursday and Friday in Minneapolis. ACE CEO Brian Jennings…

Questioning Infrastructure Details

The one point two trillion-dollar infrastructure plan passed the US Senate without the support of South Dakota’s Senators.

Constant Broadband Upgrades

The infrastructure bill passed by the US Senate contains sixty-five billion dollars to expand and upgrade broadband internet across the country.

Yankton County Commission and Medical Cannabis…Again

The Yankton County Commission had another discussion about medical cannabis at their meeting Tuesday night.

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LSI, INC. RECALLS BBQ PORK JERKY PRODUCT DUE TO POSSIBLE FOREIGN MATTER CONTAMINATION

ALPENA, S.D. – LSI, Inc., an Alpena, S.D. establishment, is recalling approximately 2,277,540 pounds of a ready-to-eat Korean barbecue pork…

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RANCHERS HIT WITH ‘GUT PUNCH’ AS TRUMP FOLLOWS THROUGH ON ARGENTINA BEEF INPORT PLEDGE

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Joshua Haiar-/ SD Searchlight) – Two days after a U.S. senator from South Dakota said he was encouraged…

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LEGISLATORS AND GOVERNOR MAKE COMPETING PROPOSALS TO TAKE MONEY FROM HOUSING FUND

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar and Seth Tupper / SD Searchlight) – South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden and a group…

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DINOSAUR HUNTERS REACH DEAL TO SETTLE WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA FOSSIL THEFT DISPUTE

HARDING COUNTY, S.D. (Jonathan Ellis / The Dakota Scout) – A paleontologist accused of stealing a dinosaur skull from western…

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PIEDMONT RESIDENTS SHOCKED BY NEW MINE COMING TO THEIR CITY

PIEDMONT, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch/ South Dakota News Watch) – Residents and government leaders in this small western South Dakota city…