Minnesota Governor Threatens to Veto Amendments

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton is advising lawmakers to stay focused on helping Mille Lacs area businesses during an upcoming special session.

Iowa Casinos Work to Help Gambling Problems

Iowa’s 19 state-regulated casinos are holding events for Responsible Gaming Education Week.

Nebraska Professor Says Iran Deal Needs Consideration

A Nebraska professor says Congress needs to give the Iran nuclear agreement careful consideration and not just reject it outright.

Sioux Empire Fair Underway

The Sioux Empire Fair is underway in Sioux Falls this week and organizers are expecting big crowds.

Vilsack Announces Dollars for Rural Electric Projects

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack has announced that $349 million is available for 15 rural electric infrastructure projects.

Wind Energy Industry Praises Clean Energy Plan

The Executive Director of South Dakota’s Wind Energy Association sees positive potential with President Obama’s Clean Energy Plan released on Monday.

Farm Bureau Unhappy With New Clean Energy Plan

The Environmental Protection Agency is one of the groups that is hailing President Obama’s Clean Energy Plan.

Nebraska Farmer Named New Grains Council Chairman

Seward, Nebraska farmer, Alan Tiemann is the new chairman for U.S. Grains Council.

Internet Helps Small Sioux Falls Business Grow

Online companies are becoming the preferred way to shop.

Back To School Means Immunization Time

As a new school year approaches, it’s time to check children’s vaccination records.