Doane Leads GPAC Track

Doane’s women and men swept team titles at the 2015 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Indoor Track and Field Championships at Concordia University in Seward, Nebraska.

Debate Continues Over Medicaid

The South Dakota Senate Appropriations Committee today (Friday) debated a bill that would call for expanded Medicaid coverage in the state.

Youth Without Access to Dental Care Receiving It For Free

Children across South Dakota are receiving free dental care through efforts by United Way and Delta Dental.

Fourth Graders Meet Their Adopted Farmer

Fourth graders in Garretson, South Dakota were able to meet their adopted farmer, who is teaching them about agriculture.

ISU Receives Grant to Research PEDv Immunity

Iowa State University has received $60,000 to study PEDv immunity and to improve control of the disease.

Bill Passed to Support New 4-H Exhibit Hall

Senate Bill 46 allows the Department of Agriculture to use private funds for the construction of Nordby Hall on the South Dakota State Fairgrounds in Huron.

Biotech Association Executive Director Supports Mandatory GMO Labelling

The executive director of the South Dakota Bio Tech Association is supportive of mandatory GMO labelling.

Chicken Operation Facing Lawsuit

A proposed chicken operation in Parker, South Dakota is facing a lawsuit from local residents concerned about the impact.

Tech School Scholarships Available

South Dakota high school students interested in any one of the state’s four technical institutes to study programs related to high demand jobs can now apply for part of fifty million dollars in scholarships.

Guns On Campus Bill Shot Down

A bill that would have allowed students twenty one and older to carry concealed hand guns on South Dakota university campuses was defeated on the House floor.