Royals Lose Series Opener

The Houston Astros beat the Kansas City Royals Thursday night with sharp pitching from Collin McHugh and stingy defense behind him for a 5-2 victory in the opener of their AL Division Series.

Parise Spurs Wild Comeback

Zach Parise scored three times, including the tiebreaking tally in the third period, and the Minnesota Wild overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 5-4 on Thursday night.

Mumps Cases on the Rise at the University of Iowa

Cases of mumps are being seen at the University of Iowa.

Nuts to Bats

Bats are very active right now, and should be avoided.

New Trade Deal Could Be Good For Nebraska Ag

The just concluded TPP could bring benefits to Nebraska ag producers.

Cattle Disappointed with Status Quo on Mandatory Price Reporting

Many cattlemen are disappointed with the outcome of the Mandatory Price Reporting reauthorization. Ed Greiman is past President of the…

House Ag Committee Looks at Dietary Guidelines

Wednesday the House Agriculture Committee held a public hearing to review the dietary guideline recommendations brought forward by an advisory…

Hughes County 4-H Faces Budget Cuts

Hughes County South Dakota Commissioners have approved their 2016 budget. The budget is almost $720,000 less than last years. It…

Pig Farmer of the Year Announced

The National Pork Board has named an Indiana farmer as their first ever America’s Pig Farmer Of the Year. Keith…

SD State Fair Shows Positive Numbers

South Dakota State Fair attendance this year at 210,893 exceeded organizer expectations showing a slight increase over 2014. Fair Director…