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Minnesota Soybean Grower Likes Biodiesel Tax Credit Extension Legislation

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Kevin Brady has introduced a bill to extend biodiesel tax credits. It makes technical…

Rural Electric Cooperatives Finalizing Rates…Budgets for 2019

Rural electric cooperatives are finalizing their budgets for next year, and any needed rate hikes.

Major Winter Storm Aimed at the Northern Plains

A strong winter storm will impact a large area of the northern plains this weekend.

Northern Plains Will See More Climate Changes

The recently released National Climate Assessment was also broken down into regional reports, including the northern plains.

Schools Watch Growing Special Education Numbers…..Budget

A South Dakota legislative committee has recommended more study on special education funding.

Jacks Roll At Home

South Dakota State men’s basketball never trailed and used four double figure scorers to roll past Kansas City Wednesday night, 75-47.

USD Women Upset Cyclones

South Dakota women’s basketball took down No. 23/22 Iowa State with a 64-59 victory on Wednesday evening inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

Timberwolves Reach .500

Robert Covington scored 21 points, Karl-Anthony Towns and Derrick Rose each had 16 and the Minnesota Timberwolves shut down the San Antonio Spurs for a 128-89 victory.

Hawkeye Announcer Suspended

Learfield Sports has suspended Iowa play-by-play broadcaster Gary Dolphin for two games for negative comments directed at Hawkeyes guard Maishe Dailey that inadvertently made it to the air during a commercial break.

Sen Ebke Will Join The Platte Institute

Sen Ebke Will Join The Platte Institute

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