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Minnesota Cattlemen’s Association Defends De Listing Of Gray Wolf From ESA

Court motions have been filed by a coalition of Agriculture and Forestry groups in defense of delisting of the gray…

NCBA Vice President Says JBS Leaves NCBA Due To Disagreement Over DOJ Investigation

JBS, the world’s largest meat packer has left the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association. NCBA Vice President and South Dakota Cattle…

SD Tech College Grads Land Good Paying Jobs

Graduates of South Dakota Technical Colleges are landing jobs and good paying ones.

Yankton Police Chief Eyeing Finish Line

Yankton Police Chief John Harris will be exiting the job in July with his planned retirement. He says it won’t be easy to leave

Minnesota IPM Specialist Advises Scouting For Black Cutworms And Alfalfa Weevils

Farmers this spring in Southwest Minnesota are seeing black cutworms which hit the state in late April and are now…

City of Vermillion Working on Medical Marijuana

Local governments across South Dakota are hurrying to get medical marijuana ordinances on the books before it becomes legal on July first.

“Junior – K” Program Continues to Grow

The Yankton School Board has approved hiring another teacher for the Junior – K program.

Finding Police Officers

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem started the “Law Enforcement Recruitment Program” to fill dozens of open positions in state law enforcement.

Nebraska Sorghum Group Hosting UN Food Systems Dialogue Meeting

The Nebraska Sorghum Producer’s Association and Grain Sorghum Board are hosting a virtual meeting on June 7. Association and Board…

Farm Bureau President Says Iowa Legislative Session Positive For Agriculture

The 2021 Iowa Legislative Session is now in the books and it was a positive one for agriculture. That’s according…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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

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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…