Groundbreaking for New Early Childhood Education Center

The Yankton School District broke ground for the new early childhood education center Thursday. School Board President Frani Kieffer said…

Running into Trade Issues

The House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk held a hearing with Ag Groups around…

Expensive Winter

This past winter was a tough one and the numbers prove that. South Dakota Department of Transportation Secretary Joel Jundt…

Working with the FSA?

The House Ag Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities, Risk Management and Credit Risk held a hearing with some Ag Groups…

USDA Kicks-off effort to expand market opportunities

The USDA announced the official kick-off of the implementation phase for projects funded through the Partnerships for Climate-Smart Commodities.

Vets Groups Warn of Budget Cuts

Veterans are blasting the debt ceiling legislation passed by House republicans this week, warning it will cut key programs and…

YSD Hiring Teachers

The Yankton School District has about all their fall teaching positions filled. Superintendent Wayne Kindle says they start the process…

SD Appropriations Committee to Meet

The Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota legislature will hold their first meeting of the interim next Wednesday…

National Pork Board Delegation Visits Japan for Trade Mission

A delegation representing the National Pork Board recently returned home after participating in a trade mission to Japan.  National Pork…

Soil Temperatures Remain Cool for Planting Corn and Soybeans

Weather conditions throughout the upper Midwest remain wet and cool as farmers are wanting to get back in the fields…