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Farm Bureau President Responds To Discrimination Lawsuit

Farmers from North Dakota and Minnesota have recently joined a discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The lawsuit…

Medicaid Petition Drive Stepping Up

Backers of a drive to put an initiative to expand Medicaid on next years general election ballot are stepping up the petition passing.

HSC Study Started

A strategic study of the role of the Human Services Center in Yankton is underway.

Small School Success

The first day of school for many districts across South Dakota is a little over a month away.

Yankton County Commission Approves Zoning Amendments

After months of discussions and public meetings, the Yankton County Commission approved amendments to the county zoning ordinance dealing with livestock facilities.

South Dakota Sheep Growers Association Holding Major Fundraiser Saturday

The major fundraiser for the South Dakota Sheep Grower’s Association is set for Saturday at Magnus Livestock in Huron. It’s…

Ag And Biofuel Coalition Asking EPA To Propose Higher Octane Fuel Standard

The High Octane Low Carbon Alliance is asking the Environmental Protection Agency to propose a higher octane fuel standard as…

Extension Specialist Advises Testing All Feed For Nitrates During Drought

This year’s drought that’s hit the Northern Plains has included a large part of South Dakota. West River cattle producers…

SD Democrats Start Voter Registration Drive

South Dakota democrats are starting an initiative this summer and fall called “SDVote” to get people on the voter registration lists.

SD Ends Fiscal Year with a Big Surplus

South Dakota wrapped up the fiscal year with a surplus of almost eighty-six million dollars

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