SD Senator Mike Rounds; Senate Has Ambitious Agenda

The passage of the tax cut bill late last year, and the omnibus spending bill this year may be about the only major Congressional achievements until next year.

Northwestern Energy Dealing with Slow Growth in Electricity Demand

Despite a fairly solid economy, Northwestern Energy has seen slow growth in electricity demand in South Dakota.

Attempt to Exclude Immigrants From Legislative Redistricting Count Fails

Attempt to Exclude Immigrants From Legislative Redistricting Count Fails

Governor Reynolds Assured Plan to Mitigate Farm Losses

Governor Reynolds Assured Plan to Mitigate Farm Losses

Nebraska Farm Groups Disappointed With Lack of Property Tax Relief

Several Nebraska agriculture groups are disappointed state Senators failed to agree on a measure to provide property tax relief this…

Coalition Asks for Farm Suicide Program in Farm Bill

A coalition of 36 farm groups led by the National Farmers Union wants the new farm bill to address the…

GAO Report on Cattle Markets Shows No Collusion

Tuesday the Government Accountability Office issued a report on the cattle markets. Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley requested the report following…

TransCanada Oil Spill Larger Than Originally Reported

The spill from the TransCanada Keystone XL Oil pipeline in Marshall, County South Dakota turned out to be much larger…

Yankton Voters Elect One Newcomer, Two Incumbents to the City Commission

The Yankton City Commission will seat one new member, and two incumbents when they reorganize next month.

Yankton School Board Approves Teacher Master Contract

The Yankton School Board approved a master contract with district teachers at their meeting Monday night.