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SD House Passes Lewd & Lascivious Content Prohibition Bill

A bill that would restrict the use of state dollars and facilities in hosting lewd and lascivious programs was up…

Drought Conditions Persist Across the Missouri River Basin

Ongoing drought conditions continue to have an effect on the Missouri River reservoirs. Mike Swenson with the Corps of Engineers…

Mid America Economy Fading

The economy in the nine state Mid America region is slowing and that is expected to continue. Creighton University economics…

One Dead in Union County Crash

One person died and another person was injured Tuesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash east of Beresford. Names of the…

Trade Missions are important.

The USDA’s top trade official says Ag Trade Missions are critical to building our products within the world markets.

Millions for Lewis & Clark Regional Water System

The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System has their funding in place for the rest of the year. Executive Director…

SD Senate Committee Approves Ag Land Ownership Restriction

The South Dakota Senate Ag and Natural Resources Committee debated a bill to set up the “Committee on Foreign Investment…

Who’s the Top Foreign Buyers

We are showing record export business from last year according to the USDA’s 2022 Year-in-review.

Boosting the funds for Conservation efforts

The USDA’s Conservation Budget could see what is being called a remarkable increase.

Yankton School Board Updates Narcan Policy

The Yankton School Board approved updates to its drug overdose policy and the use of Narcan at their meeting this…

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