South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Facing Several Challenges

A number of proposed large wind power projects will have to go before the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission for approval.

Roger Meyer of Yankton Running for District 18 State Senate Seat

Voters in Yankton County will have a choice for the District 18 state Senate race in November.

South Dakota Legislature Set to Study Special Education

South Dakota legislators will look at special education as one of their summer study topics this year.

USDA Assistance Available for Livestock Losses in Winter Storm

South Dakota State Farm Service Agency officials say it’s too early to provide an estimate on the number of livestock…

Soy Transportation Coalition Releases Report on Inland Waterways

The Soy Transportation Coalition has released a report entitled “Predictable Funding for Locks and Dams”. The analysis coincides with concerns…

American Soybean Association President Reacts to House Farm Bill Draft

The reaction from farm groups to the House Ag Committee’s farm bill draft released last week varies. American Soybean Association…

Petition Drive on Nebraska Property Tax Measure Gaining Momentum

Organizers in Nebraska are making progress in their effort to gather 85,000 signatures to place a property tax relief measure…

State Stars Announced at 90th South Dakota State FFA Convention

The 90th South Dakota State FFA Convention is underway in Brookings this week, with the State Star Pageant being held…

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard Continues to Push Workforce Development

Despite efforts by state government over the past few years, most businesses are still having trouble finding the trained workers they need.

Vikings Extend Kendricks

The Minnesota Vikings have signed linebacker Eric Kendricks to a multiyear contract extension.