Nebraska Governor Vetoes Increase in Gas Tax

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has vetoed a bill that would have increased the state gas tax by six cents over the next four years.

Eagles Near Construction in Yankton Have Hatched

As construction continues on new wells for the City of Yankton, on the north bank of the Missouri River, crews have been keeping an eye on an eagle nest in a tree on the Nebraska side of the river.

South Dakota Farmers Union to Rally in Watertown

South Dakota Farmers Union members are rallying in Watertown Friday afternoon in support of Country of Origin Labeling.

Nebraska Senators Pass Property Tax Relief

Nebraska State Senators have passed a budget bill to the final round that contains $4 million more annually in the property tax credit relief fund.

Buffer Zone Compromise Underway

One of Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton’s priorities this legislative session is improving water quality in the state.

A Small Community Makes for a Big Army

At first glance, he might look like a typical 13 year old, but Eli Kortan from Colome, South Dakota has a personality that touches everyone he meets.

Senators Push for Strong RFS Volumes

Thursday farm state Senators called on EPA to set strong Renewable Volume Obligations required under the Renewable Fuel Standard. North…

Comment Period Closing for Dietary Guidelines

Friday is the deadline to submit comments on the 2015 Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee’s recommendations for new dietary guidelines for…

Postal Workers To Hold Food Drive

Tomorrow (Saturday) is the 23rd anniversary of the nation’s largest food drive, and Feeding South Dakota is hoping to break their record.

Crofton Superintendent Nearing Retirement

With graduation this weekend in Crofton,(Nebraska) the longtime career of Superintendent Randy Anderson begins to wind up.