Major Infrastructure Upgrade

The City of Yankton is planning another multi million dollar public infrastructure upgrade, this time at the wastewater treatment plant.

SDBIC Build Your Base Goes National

The South Dakota Beef Industry Council’s Build Your Base with Beef Program has gone national and enlisted a professional athletic…

Ribbon Cutting for Major Highway Project

A ribbon cutting for the Veterans Parkway project in Sioux Falls Monday marked the middle and not the end of the highway construction

Power Companies Coming Up Short

Electric companies across the central part of the country are dealing with power supply issues due to the nasty cold weather from Canada to Texas.

Extension Specialist Says Fresh Ventilation Needed For Swine During Cold Spell

The prolonged cold and subzero weather hitting the Northern Plains is a concern for livestock producers with animals outdoors. For…

Cattle Group Leaders Say Livestock Insurance Equivalent to Crop Insurance Welcomed

American Farm Bureau Chief Economist John Newton says that in the 2023 farm bill there should be careful consideration to…

Farm Bureau Health Plan Passes South Dakota Legislature

Senate Bill 87 passed the South Dakota State House on a 50 to 16 vote and is headed toward the…

Electric Cut Backs Requested

Due to widespread frigid weather, a regional power pool is asking for electric conservation to avoid brown outs or black outs.

Death After Covid-19 Vaccination Investigated

The death of a Nebraska long term care resident possibly connected to a Covid-19 vaccination is under investigation.

Southwest Power Pool Restores Full Load Capability

After directing member utilities to implement controlled interruptions of service shortly after noon on Feb. 15, Southwest Power Pool (SPP) has restored load to its 14-state region