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Soybean Industry Must Adapt Without Trans Fat

The Food and Drug Administration issued a final ruling stating trans fat will need to be phased out of the American diet by June of 2018.

USDA Risk Programs Open for Farmer Enrollment

USDA announced that eligible producers may now formally enroll in the Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs for 2014 and 2015.

Yankton County Considering Hiring Manager

The Yankton County Commission may add a manager to the list of county employees.

Yankton County Land Owners Could Get A Surprise Letter

A number of landowners in Yankton County will soon get a letter from the Planning and Zoning Department, asking about changes made to structures on their property.

Transportation Bill Still Stalled

Federal lawmakers now have until the end of July to come up with some solutions for the long delayed transportation bill.

Blue Ribbon Committee Comes To Yankton

The Blue Ribbon Task Force on Teachers and Students will hold its three part session in Yankton today.

Another Day, Another 3-2 Loss

Two days in St. Louis brought the Minnesota Twins rain delays and a pair of losses by the same score.

Twins Draftee CWS Hero

Zander Wiel’s home run leading off the seventh inning broke up Alex Young’s no-hit bid and Vanderbilt defeated TCU 1-0 in the College World Series on Tuesday night.

LSU Ousts Fullerton

Alex Lange pitched his second complete game in three starts and LSU knocked Cal State Fullerton out of the College World Series with a 5-3 win on Tuesday.

Vikings Drop Mays

The Minnesota Vikings have released safety Taylor Mays.

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