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AGP COO Retiring Following 34 Year Career

Cal Meyer, AGP’s Chief Operating Officer who’s served 34 years with the company is retiring at the end of this…

Another Study of Special Education

More members have been added to the Special Education Summer study committee, including Avon Superintendent Tom Culver.

Working Through Washington Drama

President Trump says he will not work with democrats on any legislation as long as their Congressional investigations continue

Nebraska Cattlemen Association President Pleased With Budget Approval By Unicameral

Nebraska state lawmakers have approved a two year $9.3 billion dollar budget. Included in that is an additional $51 million…

NCBA Official Says Trade Talks With Japan Going Well, Expects A Deal Soon

President Donald Trump is expected to arrive in Japan later this week for summit talks with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo…

Legislators Question Changes to the University Center

Legislators questioned officials from the University of South Dakota about a plan to change the University Center in Sioux Falls into a community college.

STC Executive Director Says Leaders Need To Quit Bickering And Address Infrastructure

Political squabbling between President Donald Trump and Congressional leaders Nancy Pelosi and Chuck Schumer prevented the trio from moving forward…

Ace Shares White Paper With Ag Committee On Biofuels Positive Impact On The Climate

The Senate Ag Committee held a hearing this week centering on climate change. American Coalition for Ethanol CEO Brian Jennings…

Keeping Kids Safe

During the last weeks of this school year, the Yankton School District sent out a text to parents notifying them that a registered sex offender had moved near Stewart Elementary School.

Governor Kristi Noem Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration

Governor Kristi Noem requested a Presidential Disaster Declaration

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