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City of Vermillion Gets Ready for Major Utility Upgrades

The City of Vermillion will get over thirty million dollars in loans from the Department of Ag and Natural Resources…

New Farm Bill needs to include more Livestock Funding

No matter where you go and who you talk to, the New Farm Bill needs to include more funding for…

South Dakota State University Little I show

South Dakota State University held their 100th Anniversary Little International Show and we have a wrap of the successful show.

Highway 46, the City of Wagner and the state D.O.T.

The South Dakota State Transportation Board again heard about the Highway 46 issue through Wagner. Gerrit Juffer of Wagner told…

Yankton Police Investigating Body Found in Westside Park

The Yankton Police Department, Yankton County Sheriff’s Office, and Yankton County Search and Rescue were called to Westside Park Sunday…

Minnesota Beef Council Awards Butcher Shop With Beef Backer Award

The Minnesota Beef Council recently named a butcher shop in southeast Minnesota as the 2023 Retail Beef Backer Award.  The…

USDA To Offer Value-Added Grants

The U-S Department of Agriculture Rural Development has announced the availability of approximately $31 million in funding for projects as…

Fear and the UCC Veto

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem vetoed a bill revising the Uniform Commercial Code and the legislature earlier this week failed…

SD Board of Regents Set Preliminary Minors on Campus Policy

The South Dakota Board of Regents at their meeting at Northern State University in Aberdeen, presented the first reading for…

Next Study of SD Long Term Care

A South Dakota legislative interim committee will conduct an in depth study of long term care in the state. District…

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