Vaccinate for Others

There is growing concern among health professionals that a large segment of the population will not get a Covid-19 vaccination, which would limit herd immunity from the virus.

NCBA Encouraged by Bill to Prohibit Meat Bans at Federal Agencies

Senators Joni Ernst of Iowa and Roger Marshall of Kansas have introduced legislation that would prohibit federal agencies from enacting…

ND Stockgrowers Watching Ag Bills as Legislature Winds Down

North Dakota State lawmakers have completed 65 days of their 80-day session. North Dakota Stockmen’s Association Executive Vice President Julie…

SD Joins Pause in Johnson & Johnson Vaccine

The South Dakota Health Department has joined in the pause of the use of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine.

Reelected and Looking Ahead

Incumbents Nathan Johnson and Bridget Benson were reelected to the Yankton City Commission this week along with newcomer Mike Villanueva.

Farmers Consider Next Step in Quest for Right to Farm

Yankton County, South Dakota residents are evaluating the possibility of adopting a Right to Farm covenant. They learned what protections…

Border Blaming

There is a lot of finger pointing and blame gaming going on over the immigration issue at the US southern border.

Walk In Vaccination Clinic

Avera Sacred Heart Hospital in Yankton is hosting a walk in Covid-19 vaccination clinic Friday.

ICCI Policy Director Says Ag Gag Or Trespass Law Will Face Court Challenge

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement members expect House File 775 TO be challenged in court following its passage this week.…

Long Term Trend Points to Drought Persisting

Despite recent rains and cooler temperatures, the long term trend still points to drier conditions in the long term.