SD Senator John Thune Sworn in to Fourth Term

South Dakota Senator John Thune was sworn into his fourth term Tuesday, tying him with former Senator Karl Mundt for…

Staffing up Avera Gregory Hospital

The new Avera Gregory Hospital should open later this month. The thirty-two million dollar facility greatly expand the size of…

Combination of Infections Making People Sick

A nasty mix of viral infections combined with a lack of antibiotics are pushing hospitalizations up. Dr Anne O’Keefe with…

Work on a New Farm Bill

Work on a New Farm Bill is being talked about by many farm groups across the Mid-west, and one component…

Record Beef Exports

U.S. Beef Exports will likely set new records, reaching $12-Billion Dollars, while gains in China played a big role in…

It’s a Win-Win

There was a win-win as far as a New Ag Policy for Minnesota Ag Producers according to Dan Glessing, President…

Some good Accomplishments for 2022

As we wrap up 2022, Don Schiefelbein, President of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association said they feel pretty good with…

Snow Not Much Help in Drought Busting

Despite several rounds of heavy snow, it will take more to break the ongoing drought. Iowa State Climatologist Justin Glisan…

Surprising Year for Retailers

With the holidays now wrapped up, many businesses may have had some surprising results for last year. Nathan Sanderson, Executive…

Helping Counties Fix Roads & Bridges

Helping counties fix bridges and roads will be a priority for District 21 Representative Rocky Blare of Ideal. He will…