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Wismer Prepares For General Election

The democratic nominee for Governor in South Dakota is now organizing and preparing for the general election run.

Workforce Meetings Continue

The series of meetings focused on workforce development in the state continues this week.

Water System Expanding

While preparing for new pipeline construction into southwest Minnesota, the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System is also expanding their treated water production to connected members.

Mc Cook Central Voters Say Yes To Bond Issue

Voters in the McCook Central School District in Salem said yes to new construction this week by approving a bond issue by a large margin.

Iowa Wind Director Hoping Senators Move Extenders Bill

Senators are working to try and untangle the hold up of tax extenders legislation that includes the wind production tax…

ACE Says Outdated Rule Pushing E 15 Aside During The Summer

American Coalition for Ethanol officials say EPA is misinterpreting a rule put in 24 years ago that doesn’t mention E15…

NCBA Not Surprised By Antibiotic Lawsuit

The Center for Science in the Public Interest has filed a lawsuit against USDA over what they say is the…

Meat Export Federation Chairman Reports Robust Exports

U.S. beef exports are up 14 percent over last year and officials are hoping that trend continues.   Nebraska Rancher Mark…

Prairie Brand Seed Expands Its Business

Prairie Brand Seed is expanding its business to serve growers in the 5 state area. This past May, Renze Seeds…

Gas Prices Remain High

Gasoline prices are forecast to stay relatively high during the summer driving season ahead as Iowans join millions of motorists in taking road trips to destinations nationwide.

Recent Headlines

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CORNHUSKER CLINK COULD SEE PRISONERS THIS WEEK

LINCOLN, NE – Nebraska Governor Jim Pillen says ICE detainees could arrive at the former Work Ethic Camp in McCook…

16 hours ago in Local

MAJOR POWER LINE EXPANSIONS WILL FUEL FUTURE GROWTH

BIG STOEN CITY, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – This small city in northeastern South Dakota already…

16 hours ago in Local

GOAC MEMBER AND AG JACKLEY TALK SUBPOENA OF SECRETARY OF STATE

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota lawmakers say they’re done waiting for answers on election security. The Government Operations and Audit Committee…

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SOUTH DAKOTA BUDGET COMMISSIONER WARNS OF ANOTHER DIFFICULT YEAR AS REVENUE LAGS PROJECTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s top state government budget official warned Thursday that the current budget cycle…

2 days ago in Local

LAWMAKER PREDICTS BROAD SUPPORT FOR REHAB AND RECIDIVISM REFORMS IN WAKE OF PRISON VOTE

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – A South Dakota legislative leader predicted he can “almost assure” that “every legislator” will support reforms addressing…