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Nebraska Fugitive Arrested in Montana

A suspect, wanted on an arrest warrant connected to a traffic stop last summer, has been arrested in Montana

Two Dead in Tripp County Crash

One person died and three others were injured Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash east of Winner

South Dakota Wheat Crop Deteriorates

While the winter wheat crop is still in dormancy, the dry winter is taking its toll on the condition and…

Face Mask Bill Moves to the SD Senate Floor

A bill requiring the use of face masks in most public places passed out of the South Dakota Senate Health and Human Services Committee.

Security Costs & the Governor

The South Dakota House State Affairs Committee will hear a bill tomorrow that would expand the information available on the security costs for Governor Kristi Noem.

Keeping an Open Mind on Impeachment

The impeachment trial of former President Trump is set to start in the Senate next week

OCM Asking President To Advocate For Reinstatement Of Country Of Origin Labeling

The Organization for Competitive Markets has written to President Joe Biden following his issuing of the MADE IN AMERICA Executive…

Stock Grower’s Association Executive Encourages Comments On Grazing Policy Review

The Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service has announced federal grazing fees on national forests and grasslands will remain at $1.35…

IFU President Pleased Ag Secretary Nominee Confirmation Sent Forward

At his Senate Agriculture Committee confirmation hearing this week, Ag Secretary Nominee Tom Vilsack told lawmakers he will ensure USDA…

Farm Bureau Economist Says Ag Recovery Will Take Time

Farm bankruptcies were down slightly in 2020 but farmers are not out of the woods yet. Chapter 12 family farm…

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