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Helping Local Governments Spend Federal Dollars

Another round of hundreds of millions of federal dollars will be heading to the state under the “American Rescue Plan” passed by Congress earlier this year.

SD Legislative Committee Holds Hearing on Medical Marijuana

A South Dakota legislative committee began a hearing on medical marijuana Wednesday focusing on the medical, legal and technical aspects of “IM26” which was approved by voters last November.

North Dakota Cattle Producers Dealing With Severe Drought

This spring’s drought has hit North Dakota quite hard as 98 percent of the state is under the D1 to…

Dairy Group President Says USTR Calling For USMCA Enforcement Right Move

The United States Trade Representative has begun a USMCA dispute settlement proceeding over Canada’s use of dairy tariff rate quotas.…

National Biodiesel Board Pleased With Introduction Of Biodiesel Tax Credit Bill

The National Biodiesel Board is pleased with introduction in Congress of the Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act of 2021. NBB’s…

Short Summer for School Administrators

While the school year has ended across South Dakota for most students, staff and administrators still have work to do.

Names Released in Butte County Fatal Crash

A Jamestown, N.D., man has been identified as the person who died last Thursday in a two-vehicle crash east of Newell.

Senators Introduce Biodiesel Tax Credit Act Of 2021

Tuesday, Iowa Senators Chuck Grassley and Joni Ernst joined four other Senators in introducing the Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Act…

DEA Recruiting on Twitter

The Drug Enforcement Administration is holding a live Twitter chat looking for people interested in working for them.

Mission Hill House Fire

A house in Mission Hill was badly damaged in a fire Tuesday.

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