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Lockdown at Yankton Middle School

The Yankton Middle School was locked down for a time Tuesday morning. Yankton Police Chief Jason Foote was among the…

Ag Day is Celebrated Across The Nation

Today (Tuesday) is recognized as National Agriculture Day, a day when we honor and pay tribute to America’s farmers and…

Today is National Ag Day!

Today we celebrate National Ag Day; a day that is set aside to celebrate our Ag Producers and recognize all…

Drought Conditions are Improving

Drought conditions are improving for the Mid-west covering the areas for our corn and soybean producers.

USDA Announces more investments

The USDA announced yesterday more investments thru the Community Wildfire Defense Grant Program under the USDA’s Forest Service Department.

Names Released in Marshall County Fatal Crash

A Havana, N.D., man has been identified as the person who died last Tuesday morning in a two-vehicle crash east…

Moderate Flooding Possible along the James River

The ongoing snow melt could lead to flooding on area rivers. The Corps of Engineers had a briefing for the…

SD Department of Revenue Updating Motor Vehicle Data System

The South Dakota Department of Revenue will be able to upgrade the computer system they use for licensing cars, after…

Working the Appropriations Committee

There were over thirty first time members of the 2023 South Dakota legislature. Among them was District 17 Representative Chris…

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