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Big Weekend for Nebraska Parks

It will be a busy weekend at lakes and parks in Nebraska

Drought Impacting Missouri River Flows

Drought conditions across the northern plains are now influencing Missouri River flows.

Figuring the Federal Funds

The Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature got a report on the approximately eleven billion dollars in federal funding the state has received since early last year.

More Money for County Roads

The Yankton County Commission has been debating how best to spend just over four million dollars they are getting from the federal “American Rescue Plan.”

Nebraska Common Sense Group Reforms To Weigh In On Water Rule Rewrite

Common Sense Nebraska, a coalition of close to 30 Nebraska agriculture and business groups have re-formed to fight any attempts…

ICCI And Food And Water Watch Asking Iowa Supreme Court For Re Hearing

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement and Food and Water Watch have filed a petition with the State Supreme Court asking…

Pork Industry Pushing For Ag Labor Reform Legislation

The National Pork Producers Council has launched a campaign, Year Round Pork Needs Year Round Workers. The group is calling…

Hot, Dry Weather Pushing Water Use

The hot, dry conditions have pushed up water consumption across the region.

Name Released in Yankton County Fatal Crash

A Volin, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Sunday night in a one-vehicle crash east of Volin.

NASF Endorses South Dakota Beef Industry Council’s Build Your Base Program

Now through July 3, the National Scholastic Athletic Foundations’ high school championship meet presented by Nike is taking place. And…

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NEBRASKA AG ASKS SUPREME COURT TO REJECT COLORADO WATER RIGHTS LAWSUIT REQUEST

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – New developments in a river water dispute between Nebraska and Colorado. On Wednesday, Nebraska Attorney General…

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IOWA WATER QUALITY STUDY SHOWS POLLUTANTS NEARLY DOUBLED IN 50 YEARS

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) – A group of scientists is advocating for more Iowa counties to conduct their own water…

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NEW REHABILITATION TASK FORCE TALKS ABOUT REENTRY FROM PRISON IN SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Governor Rhoden’s Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force kicked off its work on Wednesday to…

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NEW POLL ON SD HOUSE RACE: JACKLEY LEADS, MANY UNDECIDED

PIERRE, S.D. (SOUTH DAKOTA NEWS WATCH) – If the 2026 primary election for U.S. House were held today, most South…

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ABBOTT HOUSE AWARDED $250,000 BUSH PRIZE

MITCHELL, S.D. (J.P. Skelly / KORN News) – The South Dakota Community Foundation is proud to partner with the Bush Foundation…