Nebraska Boys Advance

Nebraska boys high school basketball playoff action continued Tuesday with games around the state.

Animal Diagnostic Lab at SDSU Passes Major Hurdle in the Legislature

A bill that authorizes the construction of a new animal diagnostic lab at SDSU in Brookings passed out of the…

National Pork Board Working To Increase Pork Exports

United States pork exports were up 8 percent in volume and 7 percent in value in 2016 from 2015. National…

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association Monitoring Property Tax Relief Bills

Minnesota Soybean Grower’s Association officials are watching a pair of measures in the state legislature aimed at providing property tax…

Farm Bureau Leaders Say Immigration Reform Is Badly Needed

American Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall is calling for a workable guest worker program run by USDA as part of…

Stock Growers Monitoring Landowner Liability And Pipeline Legislation

Following the defeat of one of their priority state legislative issues, South Dakota Stock Growers Association member are monitoring a…

Cattle Groups Back Executive Order On Regulation Roll Back

President Trump has issued an executive order calling for federal agencies to form task forces to roll back costly and…

SD Legislators Working on Ballot Issue Fixes

District 18 legislators agreed that finding a replacement for IM22 will be a high priority as the 2017 legislative session wraps up. The last forum of the year was held Saturday in Yankton.

Extra Dollars Available to SD Lawmakers

South Dakota legislators will have to make some budget adjustments before they wrap up the 2017 session in a couple of weeks. Revenue projections for this year’s budget are down about twenty-five million dollars, while next years is down about twenty-eight million.

SD Hospitals Waiting on Changes in Healthcare Laws

With no Medicaid expansion on the horizon in South Dakota, and major changes coming to the Affordable Care Act, hospitals are waiting and watching to see what comes next.