Best Budget Guess for 2021

The Yankton City Commission will consider spending just under sixty million dollars for next year. That’s down from last year’s budget of over seventy million dollars.

Economic Report, Deadlines May Push Stimulus Agreement

A drop of over thirty percent in annual GDP in the country may help spur Congress into moving the next round of economic stimulus.

USD Law School Renamed

The Law School at the University of South Dakota will now be known as “The University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law.”

Nebraska Farm Bureau Official Defends Rewrite Of NEPA

A coalition of environmental groups led by Earth Justice and the Environmental Defense Fund are challenging the Trump administration’s rewrite…

Mid America Economy Showing More Signs of Recovery

The July, Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for the nine-state region stretching from Minnesota and the Dakotas to Arkansas, advanced above growth neutral, and to its best level since March 2019.

Avoiding a COVID-19 Outbreak

COVID-19 infections continue to slowly trend upward in South Dakota day by day.

Nebraska Cattlemen Help Formulate NCBA Policy At Summer Meeting

Nebraska Cattlemen Association members attending the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association summer meeting last week helped iron out a policy compromise…

South Dakota Wheat Harvest A Tale Of Two Crops

South Dakota’s wheat harvest is a tale of two crops this season. Winter wheat harvest is wrapping up in many…

Resuming Jury Trials in a Pandemic

The coronavirus outbreak has slowed down the justice system across South Dakota by halting jury trials.

ISU Extension And Corn Growers Holding Drought Meetings This Week

Much of Western Iowa is currently under a moderate to severe drought and dry conditions are hitting not only Western…