Pork Producers Want Trade Deals Rather Than Government Payments

Farmers and Ranchers are telling the Trump administration to focus on resolving trade disputes and gaining new markets for them…

SD Senator John Thune; Waiting on Details of $12 Billion Dollar Ag Bailout

The US Ag Department has announced a twelve-billion-dollar plan to help producers facing financial problems due to the loss of income from the ongoing trade war.

Special Session May Be Needed to Enact Online Sales Tax

South Dakota legislators may be called back into a special session later this year to clarify the law needed to collect sales tax from online retailers.

Missouri River Reservoirs Dropping Toward Winter Levels

The Corps of Engineers is expecting higher than average flows from Gavin’s Point Dam on the Missouri River to be enough to drop levels on upstream reservoirs to normal elevations by winter.

Viking Center Sidelined

Minnesota Vikings center Pat Elflein has been placed on the physically unable to perform list prior to the start of training camp.

Twins Complete Sweep

Max Kepler drove in the tiebreaking run when he was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in a six-run 11th inning, and the Twins beat the Blue Jays 12-6 on Wednesday to complete their first sweep at Toronto in more than 15 years.

“Moose” In Royals Finale?

Mike Moustakas had two hits, including a run-scoring double, in what might have been his final home game for the Kansas City Royals, an 8-4 loss to the Detroit Tigers.

Wild Rewards Zucker

The Minnesota Wild have agreed to terms with left wing Jason Zucker on a five-year, $27.5 million contract.

Woudstra Earns Award

Dr. Earl Woudstra of Northwestern College (Iowa) has been selected as the 2017-18 Hauff Mid-America Sports/Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Athletic Director of the Year.

Iowa Deer Poaching Ring Busted

A family from Michigan is accused of illegally hunting deer in Iowa for nearly 16 years.