Image Source: WNAX

Farm Income Prospects Improving In Nebraska

Farm income expectations are rising in both Nebraska and the U.S. according to Brad Lubben, Extension Policy Specialist and Economist…

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.

Recent Headlines

20 hours ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA BUDGET COMMISSIONER WARNS OF ANOTHER DIFFICULT YEAR AS REVENUE LAGS PROJECTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s top state government budget official warned Thursday that the current budget cycle…

20 hours ago in Local

LAWMAKER PREDICTS BROAD SUPPORT FOR REHAB AND RECIDIVISM REFORMS IN WAKE OF PRISON VOTE

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A South Dakota legislative leader predicted he can “almost assure” that “every legislator” will support reforms addressing…

20 hours ago in Local

GOVERNOR LARRY RHODEN URGES SOUTH DAKOTANS TO SUPPORT NEIGHBORS IN NEED AMID CALLS FOR A SPECIAL SESSION

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – Governor Larry Rhoden is urging South Dakotans to support their neighbors and emphasizing the importance…

20 hours ago in Local

ATTORNEYS GENERAL ACCUSE SOME SMALL REFINERIES OF ‘MANIPULATING’ RENEWABLE FUEL EXEMPTIONS

Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird, South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, and Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers sent a letter…

4 days ago in Local

CHILD ABUSE CHARGES IN WATERTOWN

WATERTOWN, S.D. – Two Watertown residents are facing felony charges after a child abuse investigation that began October 24th. Police…