Honor For SDSU Equestrian

The American Quarter Horse Association selected eight National Collegiate Equestrian Association riders to participate in its 2014 Collegiate Horsemanship Challenge, including South Dakota State sophomore Elizabeth Niewojna.

Wayne State Registration Still Open

Students who are thinking of higher education can still register at Wayne State College in Nebraska for the start of classes next month.

Energy Code Compliance Studied

The Nebraska Energy Office held a statewide check of the 2009 International Energy

Noem Weighs In On Highway Bill

The US House and Senate are debating different versions of a short term fix for highway funding.

Appropriations Committee To Meet

The Joint Committee on Appropriations of the South Dakota Legislature will meet Monday in Pierre.

State Ag Leader Advises Farmers Make Storage Plans

The backlog of rail cars needed for harvest in the Dakotas has not eased. Reports of how bad they are…

Petition Drive Started On Farm Payment Limits

  The Center for Rural Affairs has begun a petition drive in Iowa to ask the Obama administration to close…

Farm Leader Says Let Local Schools Decide Meals

  This week the Senate Ag Committee held a hearing looking at school lunch nutrition standards. Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow…

Conservation Leader Concerned At Wetland Loss

This week the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a report detailing the loss of wetlands over the last ten…

Deer Population Low

A D-N-R expert predicts a “very significant” drop in Minnesota’s deer harvest in 2014 under new regulations that aim to rebuild the deer herd after two tough winters.