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Goedert Will Play Senior Bowl

South Dakota State University tight end Dallas Goedert has accepted an invitation to play in the Reese’s Senior Bowl following the conclusion of the 2017 season.

Morningside Sweeps Awards

Three Morningside players have swept the weekly football awards from the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

Federal Reserve Report Show Farm Income Stabilizing

A Federal Reserve Bank report indicates the farm economy may be starting to stabilize.

Hearings Continue on Minnesota Ditch Mowing

MN-Dot hearings on ditch mowing continue.

Iowa Farmer Nominated to Farm Credit Administration Board

A western Iowa businessman and farmer has been nominated to serve on the three-member federal board that oversees the Farm Credit Administration.

Gas Prices Rising Across the Northern Plains

Gasoline prices across the northern plains have risen by as much as a dime a gallon in recent weeks.

Farm Groups Ask EPA to Delay Air Emission Reporting for Agriculture

A November 15 deadline is looming for mandatory reporting of air emissions from agricultural operations. A federal court ruling prompted…

Ethanol Groups Want Brazil’s Generalized System of Preference Suspended on Ethanol

The Renewable Fuels Association, Growth Energy and the U.S. Grains Council want the U.S. Trade Representative to suspend Brazil’s designated…

USDA Appointment Delays Causing Concern

The appointment of undersecretaries and other key positions at the U.S. Department of Agriculture is way behind and causing concern…

Beginning Farmer and Rancher Opportunity Act Introduced

Congressmen Tim Walz of Minnesota and Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska have introduced the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Opportunity Act of…

Recent Headlines

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SOUTH DAKOTA STATE ECONOMIST SAYS FARM ECONOMY HAS HELD BACK SALES TAX REVENUES

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s State Economist Derek Johnson told the state Banking…

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STATE SPENDS $43,000 IN TROOPER OVERTIME FOR OPERATION PRAIRIE THUNDER

PIERRE, S.D. (John Hult / South Dakota Searchlight) – The South Dakota Department of Public Safety says a saturation patrol…

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SHUTDOWN-DELAYED ANALYSIS SHOWS RISING UNEMPLOYMENT IN HALF THE UNITED STATES BUT SOUTH DAKOTA IS THE LOWEST

SOUTH DAKOTA (Tim Henderson / Stateline) – September unemployment rates rose in 25 states and fell in 21 compared with…

4 days ago in Local

DUSTY JOHNSON WANTS TO IMPROVE SD EDUCATION WITH ‘STRONG SCHOOLS’ PLAN

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – This week, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.…

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MAJORITY OF TAP GRADS SIGN TEACHING CONTRACTS WITH SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOLS

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On December 13, the South Dakota Departments of Education and Labor and Regulation celebrated…