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Immigrants & Refugees Can Help with Workforce Issues

Communities and businesses need to think about immigrants and refugees as potential workforce additions.

USDA And Trade Officials Say Trade Aid Details Coming Soon

PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS THE ADMINISTRATION IS PREPARING ANOTHER $15 TO $20 BILLION TRADE AID PACKAGE FOR FARMERS. USDA OFFICIALS SAY…

Attracting More Out of State Students

Encouraging more out of state residents to attend universities in South Dakota is part of a new program authorized by the Board of Regents.

Minnesota Farm Bureau Tracking Ag Omnibus, Tax And Transportation Bills

Minnesota Farm Bureau members are tracking several pieces of legislation under consideration in the Minnesota State Legislature. Public Policy Associate…

Farmers Caught in Trade War Crossfire

With tariffs and counter tariffs flying between the US and China, ag producers are caught in the cross fire.

ICON Director Says Senators Must Pass Property Tax Legislation

Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska members are continuing to ask legislators to approve a property tax relief bill this session. ICON…

GPAC Teams Eliminated

Day two of the NAIA regionals in baseball and softball ended the seasons for the GPAC teams in the events.

Vikings Sign Top Pick

The Minnesota Vikings have signed first-round draft pick Garrett Bradbury, the center from North Carolina State selected with the 18th overall pick.

No Changes to Yankton County Bridge Load Limits

The Yankton County Commission decided not to change load limits on James River bridges.

Garver, Twins Edge Angels

Mitch Garver hit a two-run homer and tagged out Shohei Ohtani trying to score the tying run in the eighth inning before leaving with a left high ankle sprain during a Twins 4-3 victory over the Angels Tuesday.

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4 weeks ago in Local

WHAT DOES MARIJUANA RECLASSIFICATION MEAN FOR SOUTH DAKOTA?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a…

4 weeks ago in Local

GOVERNOR RHODEN ANNOUNCES $200,000 GRANT SUPPORTING KEEP FARMERS FARMING PROGRAM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Monday, Governor Rhoden announced a $200,000 grant from the Future Fund for…

4 weeks ago in Local

ICE’S YEAR IN SOUTH DAKOTA, FROM SMALL TOWNS TO OPERATION: PRAIRIE THUNDER

SOUTH DAKOTA (Molly Wetsch / South Dakota News Watch) – Five months after Operation: Prairie Thunder officially began, the South Dakota…

4 weeks ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

4 weeks ago in Local

STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…