Husker Women Fall To Terps

Lexie Brown scored 14 points to help No. 5 Maryland extend its winning streak to 15 games with a 59-47 victory over No. 19 Nebraska on Sunday.

Daugaard Forms Education Task Force

Education funding is always one of the big issues handled by each session of the South Dakota legislature.

Water System Still Short Of Funding

The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System will get some additional money this year, but won’t be enough for any major pipeline construction.

Transportation Bill Clears Committee

The South Dakota Senate State Affairs Committee approved the Governors transportation funding bill.

HSUS Ranks South Dakota 51st In Animal Welfare

The Humane Society of the United States has released their annual ranking of states based on legislation regulating animal welfare passed in 2014.

Rail Junction Topic For Yankton County Commission

The Yankton County Commission may soon turn its attention again to the Napa rail junction. There was a long debate last year over development at the site northwest of Yankton.

Fischer: America Needs To Be Prepared To Answer Threats

The United States is facing threats on several fronts, and has to be prepared to respond.

Education Funding Topic Of Meetings

The South Dakota Budget and Policy Institute held a series of public meetings around the state last fall, talking about education, and how best to fund it.

Iowa Farm Bureau Wants Wotus Thrown Out

This week, EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy spoke at a joint House Senate hearing promising clarification of her agency’s proposed Waters…

Bill Would Allow Online Schools To Continue

A bill that would allow Iowa’s two online schools to stay in business has cleared an initial hurdle in the Iowa House.