SD Tuition Freeze Good for Students, Families

Governor Dennis Daugaard has proposed shifting some money around in the state budget to allow the Board of Regents to freeze tuition rates at universities for next year.

SD PUC Votes to Certify Keystone XL Pipeline Route

The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission voted to allow the certification for the Keystone XL oil pipeline to continue.

Arctic Outbreak in the Midst of an El Nino

While the influence of a strong El Nino will continue across the northern plains, we will also feel the effects of normal winter weather.

Cattle President Pleased With Colombia Beef Market Opening

With cattle prices well off of last year’s record highs producers are looking to increased trade to boost the cattle…

Corn Growers Focusing On Ethanol, Water And Tax Issues

  The future of ethanol, water quality and taxes will be the major topics of discussion for South Dakota Corn…

PLC Monitoring Sage Grouse Rules

Late in 2015, the sage grouse was delisted as an endangered species.  Now the Bureau of Land Management and U.S.…

ICON Wants Brand Exemption Removed

The Independent Cattlemen of Nebraska passed a pair of resolutions at their recent annual convention backing the increase in the…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Priorities Tax And Regulatory Reform

jordan-dux-priorities-include-tax-and-regulatory-reform-cuts-for-website-1-5-2016 Despite 2016 being a Presidential election year, Nebraska Farm Bureau leaders are hoping Congress can get some key ag legislative…

Vikings Facing Injuries

Minnesota Vikings tight end Rhett Ellison has a torn patellar tendon in his right knee that will require surgery and a six-month recovery.

T-Wolves Fall To Sixers

Ish Smith had 21 points and 11 assists and Richaun Holmes scored 17 points to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to 109-99 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Monday night.