Bill to Limit the Death Penalty Fails

The South Dakota Senate decided not to restrict the use of the death penalty

SD Senator John Thune Hearing GOP Criticism

South Dakota Senator John Thune is catching criticism from some members of his own republican party

SDFU Compiling Policy Priorities For NFU Convention

South Dakota Farmers Union members are at work with their policy priorities they intend to take to their National Convention…

USDA Extends Enrollment Deadline For General Conservation Reserve Program

The USDA has extended the deadline for enrollment in the General Conservation Reserve Program. South Dakota Farm Service Agency CRP…

NCBA Elects Officer Team And Sets Policy At Virtual Convention

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association has elected their officer team to lead the organization for 2021 at their recent virtual…

Good Start for City Sales Taxes

The first tax report of the year brought some good news for the City of Yankton.

Wary of the Variants

Public health officials are tracking reports of variants of the Covid-19 virus

Needs Based Scholarship Plan Gets Committee Nod

A bill that would authorize and help fund a needs-based scholarship program got a big boost in the South Dakota Senate State Affairs Committee.

Names Released in Tripp County Fatal Accident

Two women from Rosebud, S.D. have been identified as the people who died Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash east of Winner

Past Half Time

South Dakota legislators start the second half of the 2021 session this week.