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Iowa Health Officials Call to Action for Lead Poisoning Prevention Awareness

Iowa Health Officials Call to Action for Lead Poisoning Prevention Awareness

More than 130 Entities Want to Host ERS and NIFA

Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue says he’s hearing interest from over 130 entities in 35 states that want to be the…

Low Path Bird Flu in Minnesota Flock

The Minnesota Board of Animal Health has confirmed low pathogenic avian influenza in a commercial turkey flock in Kandiyohi County.…

Increased Need for Assistance Among Beginning Farmers

There’s been an increase in the number of beginning farmers seeking help with loans and other financial planning. That’s according…

CPA Says Overvalued Dollar a Problem

Any benefit from the tariffs President Trump has placed on Chinese products is being offset by the overvalued U.S. dollar.…

South Dakota District 18 Senate Candidates Debate Climate Change

Candidates for District 18 legislative seats met in a forum this week in Yankton.

Natural Gas Service Expansion Possible, Under the Right Conditions

The demand for natural gas is rising in southeast South Dakota, but the supply is limited.

SD Government Accountability & Audit Committee Meets, Security Issues Off the Agenda

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature meets Thursday in Pierre

Griffen To Return

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen is returning to the team after being out for the past month for a mental health evaluation.

Senator Sasse Says Immigration Issues Have Been Table Too Long

Senator Sasse Says Immigration Issues Have Been Table Too Long

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