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Pandemic Challenging Medical Education

The coronavirus pandemic is challenging health care professionals and how medicine is taught.

NFU Leader Tells Ag Committee EPA A Barrier To Improving The Climate

National Farmers Union President Rob Larew testified last week in front of the Senate Agriculture Committee as the panel looked…

South Dakota Legislative Committee Signs Off on Fiscal Year

The Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature was updated last week on state revenues and the budget.

5G May Fill in Broadband Gap

With many areas of the state still having limited cellphone and broadband coverage, its hoped 5G technology will fill in those gaps.

CPA Disappointed House Leaders Block Resolution To Withdraw From The WTO

House Democratic leaders have blocked a vote on a resolution calling for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Trade…

South Dakota Pork Producers Council Giving Away 10,000 Pounds Of Pork In Yankton

South Dakota Pork Producers Council members will be giving away 15 pound boxes of pork on Tuesday afternoon in Yankton…

NBB Pleased Senators Urging EPA To Reject 52 RFS Waiver Requests

A bipartisan group of 16 Senators including half of those from South Dakota, Iowa, Nebraska and Minnesota are urging EPA…

One Dead in Lawrence County Crash

One person died and another person was injured in a motorcycle crash Friday afternoon west of Lead.

The Weekend File – The Pandemic & Planning for the Medical Future

Dealing with the pandemic and planning for our medical future.

Nebraska Starts Grant Program for Non-Profits

The State of Nebraska will use some of the covid relief funds received from the federal government to help nonprofits and other emergency service providers.

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