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Iowa Secretary of Ag Welcomes More Trade Aid as Damage Deepens

Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue has announced USDA will be making a second Market Facilitation Program payment to farmers in December,…

Lame Duck Farm Bill Will Have Less Money Due to Hurricane

One South Dakota farm leader says he thinks there will be a new farm bill during the lame duck session…

Nebraska to Vote on Initiative 427

Nebraska voters heading to the polls next Tuesday will be casting ballots on Initiative 427 which calls for Medicaid expansion…

Siouxland Ag Lenders Seminar This Week

The second annual Siouxland Ag Lenders Seminar will be held Thursday near Orange City, Iowa. Northwest Iowa Extension Dairy Specialist…

SD Republican Governor Candidate Kristi Noem; Close Race No Surprise

Candidates for statewide office in South Dakota are making the final dash to election day next Tuesday.

Mount Marty College Sets Enrollment Goal

Mount Marty College in Yankton is planning for total enrollment of one thousand students by 2023.

Yankton School Officials Warn of Vaping Dangers

The Yankton School District has set up links on its webpage for parents to provide information on the dangers of vaping.

Highway 46 Reconstruction on the Clock

The South Dakota Department of Transportation is moving ahead with the reconstruction of Highway 46 from Highway 81 to the Iowa line.

High Expectations for Minnesota Deer Season

Around 500-thousand hunters will take part in this year firearms deer season in Minnesota which opens this Saturday

Twins Make Roster Decisions

The Minnesota Twins have declined 2019 options on contracts with starting pitcher Ervin Santana and designated hitter/first baseman Logan Morrison.

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