Surface Water Use Bill in Moving in Unicameral

Legislation to make changes to surface water appropriation uses in Nebraska to improve water quality has made it past first…

Iowa Bill to Provide Eminent Domain Protections

Preservation of Rural Iowa Alliance members are working with State Representative Bobby Kaufman to push for approval of his bill…

Nebraska Senators Look for Property Tax Compromise

Nebraska lawmakers will attempt to find a compromise this week on property tax reductions for Ag producers.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Vetoes Buffer Strip Bill; Sponsor Hopes for Override

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard has vetoed Senate Bill 136. That bill would have allowed cropland within fifty feet of a lake, river or stream to be classified as non-cropland if it is planted to grass.

SD Legislators Disagree on Private School Scholarships

Governor Dennis Daugaard has signed SB159, a bill that would allow insurance companies to get a tax credit for contributing to organizations that provide educational scholarships.

Right to Farm Amendment Killed in Nebraska Legislature

An effort to constitutionally protect agriculture has been shelved for this legislative session in Nebraska.

USD Women In Final Four

South Dakota senior guard Nicole Seekamp tallied 18 points and nine assists as the Coyotes defeated Western Kentucky 68-54 in the WNIT Quarterfinals in front of 2,749 fans at the DakotaDome Sunday night.

Augie Claims National Crown

Augustana University men’s basketball defeated Lincoln Memorial University 90-81 to win its first ever NCAA Division II National Championship on Saturday afternoon in Frisco, Texas.

Jacks Begin Football Practice

The South Dakota State University football team will conduct its first practice of the spring Monday morning at the Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex.

Twins Top Yankees

The Minnesota Twins stretched their spring record to 15-10 with a 5-2 victory over the New York Yankees Sunday.