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SDSU Women To Meet Elite

The South Dakota State University women’s basketball team will compete against three other perennial postseason qualifiers at the 2019 Women’s Cancun Challenge, officials from event organizer Triple Crown Sports announced Thursday.

Coyotes, Jacks Advance

South Dakota and South Dakota State are part of the final three teams alive in the Summit League Softball Championships.

Augie Wins Walkoff

The Augustana softball team opened up the NCAA central region tournament with some late-game excitement on Thursday, defeating Missouri Western 8-7 in walk-off fashion.

Cattle President Hoping Secretary’s Trip Helps Get Trade Deal Completed

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue is heading to Japan and South Korea this weekend to participate in the G-20…

Board of Regents Watching Expenses

While public universities in South Dakota have wrapped up the academic year, the Board of Regents is planning for the next year and beyond.

Iowa Legislature Approves Sports Betting and Industrial Hemp Bills

Iowa lawmakers approve bills legalizing sports betting and industrial hemp

FEMA Looking at Flood Damages

Officials with the Federal Emergency Management Agency will be in South Dakota the next couple of weeks, looking at damages from storms and flooding earlier this year.

Minnesota LSP Wants House Agriculture Committee To Give Strong Backing To CSP

The U.S. House Agriculture Committee on Monday is scheduled to review USDA conservation programs. Minnesota Land Stewardship Project Policy Organizer…

South Dakota Farm Group Leader Says Ag Disaster Aid Is Needed

Congress continues to work on trying to find some way to pass disaster aid for farmers and ranchers impacted by…

Veterinarians Say An Effective ASF Vaccine Development Will Take Time

Researchers in Switzerland have developed a new oral vaccine used in Wild Boars they say has been effective in vaccinating…

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