Nebraska Legislature Kills Brand Bills But Still Talking Property Tax Relief

The Nebraska Unicameral has reached the halfway point of its 2020 session. Two measures of concern to the Nebraska Cattlemen…

Legislative Committee Approves Funding for USD Health Sciences Building

The Joint Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature approved a bill setting aside five million dollars for a new health sciences building at USD in Vermillion.

NFU Convention Delegates Discuss Farm Stress And Climate Change

Concern over the depressed farm economy along with farm stress are tops of mind for delegates attending the National Farmers…

SDSU Vet Program Gets Committee Approval

A bill that will help expand a rural veterinary program at South Dakota State University got a “do pass” recommendation from the legislatures Joint Appropriations Committee Monday.

IPPA Asking State Lawmakers To Fund Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness Efforts

The Iowa Pork Producers Association is partnering with the State Department of Agriculture in asking lawmakers to provide funding for…

Governor Kristi Noem Adds Veteran as Chief of Staff

Governor Kristi Noem has turned to a Capital veteran as her next Chief of Staff by hiring Tony Venhuizen.

Disappointment Feared in SD Budget Process

South Dakota legislators have only a few days to put together and approve the 2021 budget.

USD Women Moving Up

South Dakota women’s basketball moved up three spots to No. 17 in Monday’s Associated Press Top 25 after completing a perfect regular season run through the Summit League.

Creighton, Iowa In Poll

Creighton slipped a notch and Iowa stayed the same in the latest Associated Press men’s college basketball poll.

Northern, Mankato In NSIC Final

Top seed Northern State and longshot Minnesota State Mankato will play for the Northern Sun Conference men’s basketball title Tuesday.