Names Released in Hand County Fatal Accident

A Saint Lawrence, S.D. man has been identified as the person who died late Sunday night in a two-vehicle crash west of Wessington.

Industrial Hemp Bill Debated, Amended in SD House Committee

A bill legalizing the production of industrial hemp in South Dakota was discussed publicly by lawmakers for the first time Thursday in the House Ag & Natural Resources Committee.

Tech Schools Name Change Bill Passes First Hurdle

A bill that would change the name of the four state technical institutes to colleges sailed through its first committee hearing.

OCM Concerned With Dairy Market Concentration

The Organization for Competitive Markets is studying the Justice Department’s investigation of Dairy Farmers of America and their potential deal…

Cattle President Not Surprised Survey Shows Consumers Prefer Real Meat

A Piplsay Survey released at the Consumer Technology Association’s conference shows that nearly a third of over 30,000 people surveyed…

SD House Passes Gender Medical Treatment Ban

The South Dakota House passed a bill that would ban gender change treatments for children under the age of sixteen. The bill could charge doctors with a misdemeanor.

USMCA Trade Deal Signed

President Trump signed the USMCA trade deal at the White House yesterday Wednesday. It ended several years of debate and stalling to replace NAFTA, which dated back to the 1990s.

Newly Developed African Swine Fever Vaccine Not Ready Soon For The Market

U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers on Plum Island have reportedly developed a promising vaccine for African Swine Fever. The Director…

Nebraska Agriculture Department To Take Applications For Industrial Hemp Production

The USDA has approved Nebraska’s state plan for growing of industrial hemp. State Agriculture Director Steve Wellman says his department…

Jacks Earn Road Win

A strong second half and 22-point effort from Noah Freidel carried the South Dakota State men’s basketball team to a 76-61 victory over Oral Roberts Wednesday night.