The North American Meat Institute is asking that the comment period for the 2015 Dietary Guideline recommendations be extended from…

EPA Reports North Dakota Failure to Conduct Pesticide Inspections

EPA’s Office of Inspector General issued a report saying the North Dakota Agriculture Department failed to enforce and do pesticide inspections.

Appeal Planned for South Dakota Wind Power Company

The Dakota Power Community Wind Board has decided to appeal the Lincoln County Planning and Zoning Decision to the full County Board of Commissioners.

Iowa Tax on Biodiesel Blends

The Iowa Legislature created a 3 cent per gallon differential tax rate for B 11 and higher biodiesel blends in the road funding measure that passed both houses this week.

Housing Project Discussed

A new housing development in Yankton is part of the planning process for economic development.

Thune Opposes Net Neutrality Regulations

The Federal Communications Commission will issue new rules to regulate the internet.

Coyotes Fall In Dome

Denver senior guard Brett Olson scored 22 of his game-high 27 points in the first half and the Pioneers held South Dakota to 18 second-half points in a 66-48 victory Wednesday inside the DakotaDome.

GPAC Seeds Hold Serve

The top four seeds in the Great Plains Athletic Conference men’s and women’s basketball tournaments won on their home court Wednesday to advance to the semifinals.

NSIC Favorites Roll On

Favorites moved into the second round of the Northern Sun men’s and women’s basketball tournaments Wednesday without an upset.

T-Wolves Win In KG’s Return

Kevin Garnett made an emotional return to Minnesota with an ear-splitting reception and his Timberwolves overcame a jittery start to beat the Washington Wizards 97-77 on Wednesday night.