Yankton City Commission Starts 2021 Budget Talks

Yankton City Commissioners begin the first-round of 2021 budget discussions

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts Holding Options

While much of Nebraska continues to reopen following the pandemic shutdown, Governor Pete Ricketts says all options are still available

A Priority to Keep UJS Employees

The Unified Judicial System in South Dakota has about five hundred employees and a budget of about sixty million dollars.

Looking for Leadership at All Levels

There have been calls for leadership on the local and national level to deal with protests and riots over issues of equality.

Making Room for Mountain Snowmelt

Run off into the Missouri River system is expected to again be above normal this year, but flooding is not expected.

Corn Group Executive Director Thanks Senators For Hand Sanitizer Bill

South Dakota Senator John Thune has introduced legislation that would extend for two years the Food and Drug Administration’s policy…

SD Senator Mike Rounds Supports Military Base Name Change Commission

The Senate Armed Services Committee has voted to set up a commission that could recommend renaming military bases with confederate connections.

ASA Hoping Trade Snag With European Union Can Be Overcome

Trade discussions between the United States and the European Union have hit a snag. EU Trade Commissioner Phil Hogan says…

United States Cattlemen’s Association Wants Pandemic Relief Fixes

The United States Cattlemen’s Association has sent a letter to Congressional leaders asking for further pandemic relief as well as…

Agriculture Losses In Nebraska Could Reach $3.7 Billion Due To Pandemic

An analysis done by the Nebraska Farm Bureau shows that potential losses from the COVID 19 pandemic to agriculture in…