SD State Employees Get Two Percent Raise

With the start of the new budget year, South Dakota state employees will see a two percent raise in their first paycheck of the month.

Iowa’s Senators Say They’ll Block EPA Nomination Until Gap Waivers Dealt With

Iowa’s Senators are both intending to block President Trump’s nominee to be EPA’s Deputy Administrator until the agency reveals what…

New Law Allows Drug Felons to Access “TANF”

A law now in effect will allow people with drug felonies on their records to be able to access the “Temporary Assistance to Needy Families” program.

Mount Marty University Now Official

The little college on the hill on the westside of Yankton is now known as Mount Marty University.

SDSU Extension Specialist Says Despite OIG Report, Meat Is Safe

A new report out from the Office of Inspector General says that the USDA DID not comply with data quality…

Mid America Economy Showing Signs of Recovery

The June 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.

Five Tons of Pork Goes Quickly

Ten thousand pounds of frozen pork was given out quickly yesterday (Tuesday) in a drive through at the Yankton High School parking lot.

Cattlemen’s Foundation Raises Record Amount For Feeding South Dakota

Due to the COVID 19 pandemic the seventh annual Prime Time Gala event of the South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation was…

USMCA Now In Effect Beneficial For U.S. Cattle Producers

The United States Mexico Canada Trade agreement is now in full effect. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association’s Director of International Trade…

House Climate Committee’s Report Shows Ethanol Reduces Greenhouse Gas Emissions

The U.S. House Climate Committee has released their report providing recommendations for future legislation in Congress to tackle climate change.…