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Growing On 2018 Helps Farmers Market During Difficult Time

2018 was an unprecedented year in the grain markets with record crops and the trade war pressuring prices. As a…

Adaptations to Climate Change Already Underway

The recently released National Climate Assessment also focused on sections of the country, including the northern plains.

Mid America Economy Showing Signs of Slowing

he latest survey of businesses in the nine state Mid America region shows the possible beginnings of a slowdown.

South Dakota Congressman-elect Dusty Johnson Back in DC

South Dakota Congressman-elect Dusty Johnson spent last week in Washington for the second round of orientation for new Representatives

South Dakota Legislators to Get Medicaid FMAP Update

The Appropriations Committee of the South Dakota legislature will get an update on the status of the Medicaid F-MAP program

Despite Vote, SD Senator Mike Rounds Supports Sanctions on Saudi Arabia

The US Senate passed a measure to withdraw American support for a Saudi led coalition fighting in Yemen.

It’s That Season…Watch Out for Snowplows

Officials recommend you stay at least 10 car lengths behind a snow plow on Minnesota roads this winter.

Iowa Shotgun Deer Season Opens

The shotgun deer season began over the weekend in Iowa

Vikings Fall To Patriots

Tom Brady passed for 311 yards and a touchdown, Bill Belichick earned his 250th victory, including playoffs, as Patriots coach in Sunday’s 24-10 victory over Minnesota.

Area Teams To Go Bowling

Bowl assignments were announced Sunday for Minnesota, Iowa State and Iowa football squads.

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