Lyme Disease A Risk For Minnesota

A recent report from the Centers for Disease Control says the risk of Lyme disease is growing nationwide.

Iowa Gambling Considers Mobile Gaming

The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission recently heard from a company which offers advanced wagering on horse races combined with games that can be played on your phone.

Rules Review Committee Discusses Definition of Rural Areas

The Rules Review Committee of the South Dakota Legislature met today in Pierre, to go over more proposed and updated rules from state agencies.

Officer Involved Shooting Leaves Salem Man in Hospital

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says the Division of Criminal Investigation is looking into an officer involved shooting in Salem Saturday night.

South Dakota Family Chosen for Environmental Award

South Dakota couple, Jim and Lee Kopriva, are one of seven ranchers chosen by the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association as regional winners of the Environmental Stewardship Award.

Poultry Producers Have Clean Out Option

A Kansas company is producing a sanitizer to help poultry producers battle Avian Influenza.

South Dakota Beef Industry Council Seeks New Director

The South Dakota Beef Industry Council is looking for a new executive director.

Canada Advised to Reform Dairy Program

Canada, with dairy and poultry, and Japan, with pork and other ag products, need to come to the same terms in the TPP as the other nations involved in the talks.

Center for Rural Affairs Gives Crop Insurance A Poor Report

Center for Rural Affairs leaders have given federal crop insurance a failing grade in a report card evaluating the performance…

El Nino To Impact Area Weather

Weather experts say the effects of a growing El Nino are becoming apparent, and will continue into next year.