Twins Send Sano To Minors

The Minnesota Twins have optioned third baseman Miguel Sano, one of baseball’s top prospects, to Double-A Chattanooga.

Timberwolves Fall Again

Joe Johnson scored 22 points, rookie Bojan Bogdanovic had 21 and the Brooklyn Nets beat the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves 122-106 on Monday night.

Higher Farm Bill Costs Could Lead to Cuts

Last week the Congressional Budget Office projected higher costs for the Farm Bill programs than it expected in 2014, shortly after passage of the measure.

Governor Signs Raw Milk Measure

Friday, South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard signed SB 45, a compromise measure that defines raw milk for human consumption.

Higher Insurance Rates Possible for Truckers

National Grain and Feed Association leaders are concerned about a proposed Department of Transportation Rule that could lead to significantly…

More Funding for Waterway Infrastructure Needed

The Waterways Council along with 40 other business groups have some concerns with the President’s budget plan as it regards the country’s waterways system.

Minnesota Governor Proposes Increase Buffer Zones

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton is backing legislation to increase the buffer zones along waterways on agricultural operations.

People Returning To Small Nebraska Communities

Rural Nebraska’s small towns are starting to see more young individuals and families interested in returning to their communities.

Hunhoff Disappointed With Legislative Session

South Dakota lawmakers wrapped up the main run of the 2015 session late Friday night with the final passage of the budget.

Nebraska Gas Tax Increase Clears Committee

The Revenue Committee of the Nebraska legislature approved a bill last week that would raise the gas tax six cents a gallon over the next four years.