Interest Rates Rise Again

The Federal Reserve Board raised the prime interest rate another quarter point this week, moving it to five-point two five…

SD DSS Issuing Childcare Grants

The South Dakota Department of Social Services will soon be issuing grants for new and expanded childcare facilities. Department Secretary…

SD Game Fish & Parks Not Paying Enough

Many emergency services across South Dakota are having budget and volunteer problems. Custer County Commission Chairman Jim Lintz appeared in…

Breaking the Cycle of Domestic Violence

Cassie Nagel started her new job as Executive Director of the River City Domestic Violence Center in Yankton this week.…

Sugar Policy Supports American Farm Families

Testifying before the Senate Ag Subcommittee on Commodities, Risk Management and Trade, the American Sugar Alliance highlighted the strengths of…

New Regional Food Business Centers

The USDA announced the creation of 12 New USDA Regional Food Business Centers. Here’s some of the details.

It’s been a busy week testifying before the House and Senate Ag Committee’s

Preparing for a New Farm Bill is the common theme as Ag Groups have been busy testifying this week in…

Powering Up

Growth in electric demand is forcing suppliers to ramp up their expansion plans. Brad Schardin, Manager of Southeastern Electric, based…

Sediment Solutions

A group working on solutions to sediment in Lewis & Clark Lake is making slow progress. Missouri Sediment Action Coalition…

EMS Manpower Shortages

Ambulance and emergency medical services across the state all have a lack of manpower. South Dakota Department of Health Secretary…