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SD Legislative Committee Holds Out on Two Appraiser Rules

The Rules Review Committee of the South Dakota legislature again refused to approve two rules dealing with licensing of appraisers.…

Names Released in Lincoln County Crash

A Canton, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died in a motorcycle crash Saturday afternoon west of…

Name Released in Kingsbury County Crash

An Arlington, S.D., man has died of injuries sustained in a one-vehicle crash Monday, Aug. 29, 2022, west of Erwin.…

Farmers Are Interested In Purchasing New Equipment

Despite high input costs such as fuel, seed, and fertilizer and commodity prices dropping, farmers attitudes are still optimistic and…

Corn Day At Clay County Fair

Clay County Fair at Spencer, Iowa is running right now and will continue through Sunday.  On Thursday, the fair acknowledges…

Husker Harvest Days – Day 2

Husker Harvest Days is in its second day and besides the irrigation equipment and new farm equipment on display, along…

Avoiding a Rail Strike

A potential nationwide rail strike later this week would be “devastating” to agriculture. Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says ag would…

Agreeing on Flood Maps

The City of Yankton has been engaged with the Federal Emergency Management Agency over the past few years updating flood…

Saying No to Recreational Marijuana

The South Dakota Chamber of Commerce & Industry will oppose I.M. 27, or the recreational marijuana initiative on the November…

Xcel Energy Asking for an Electric Rate Hike

Xcel Energy has requested an electric rate hike in South Dakota and the Public Utilities Commission has taken their first…

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