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Face Mask Talk

The Yankton City Commission will hold a work session ahead of their regular meeting Monday night to talk about expanding and extending a face mask resolution.

Farm Bureau Survey Shows Thanksgiving Meal Cheapest Since 2010

Consumers have a lot to be thankful for during the holidays including some of the lowest food prices in the…

Farm Group Leader Skeptical About FSA Payment Changes

The Farm Service Agency has restored the previous definitions of terms like active personal management, significant contribution and restated phrasing…

One Dead in Brookings County Crash

One man has died of injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash Friday night south of Aurora.

Names Released in Codington County Fatal Crash

A Stockholm, S.D. man has been identified as the person who died Wednesday night in a two-vehicle crash north of Watertown.

The Weekend File, The Yankton City Commission and Face Masks.

The Yankton City Commission will hold a work session Monday to talk about possible face mask resolutions.

Yankton City Commission to Talk About Face Masks

The Yankton City Commission will talk about a possible face mask resolution during a work session ahead of their regular meeting Monday night.

Zapping Soil Moisture

A lack of rain since mid-summer is drawing down soil moisture.

Waiting for Details on the DENR & Ag Department Merger

Governor Kristi Noem has moved to merge the Department of Environment and Natural Resources into the Ag Department.
Legislators will have the final say on that proposal.

PLC Executive Pleased With Interior Secretarial Order On LWCF

Interior Department Secretary David Bernhardt issued a recent secretarial order on the Land and Water Conservation Fund. The order prioritizes…

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