Prestage Still Receiving Criticism

The North Carolina-based company that picked north-central Iowa’s Wright County to build a 240-million-dollar hog processing plant is being praised by many — and criticized by others.

Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission Elect New Chair

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission elected a new chair for the first time in four years at its meeting (Thursday) in West Des Moines. Jeff Lamberti of Ankeny, handed the gavel over to Rich Arnold of Russell.

Healthcare Professionals Look to Work with Veterinarians

Healthcare professionals are looking to work with veterinarians and the livestock industry in South Dakota to prevent the spread of human-animal, or zoonotic diseases.

Yankton County Commission Approves Property & Wheel Tax Increases

The Yankton County Commission, at a special meeting Friday, voted to increase property taxes forty-five cents per thousand, and to extend the five-dollar wheel tax up to twelve wheels on vehicles.

James River Water Development District Board Meets in Yankton

The James River Water Development District held their monthly meeting in Yankton Thursday.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard says Mike Pence Good for the GOP Ticket

Media reports are saying that Indiana Governor Mike Pence will be the vice presidential pick for GOP nominee to be Donald Trump.

Twins Open Second Half

The second half of the Major League Baseball season gets underway Friday when the All-Star break ends with a 15-game schedule.

Royals To Meet President

The 2015 World Champion Kansas City Royals will meet President Barack Obama at the White House on July 21.

Cyclones Rate Low In Big 12

Oklahoma is the overwhelming preseason pick to win another Big 12 title.

Aldrich Coming Home

Cole Aldrich was vacationing with his wife in Italy when a lifelong dream came to fruition.