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Nebraska Crop Conditions

The USDA will again post its weekly crop condition report later this Monday afternoon.  Many officials believe due to the…

Chief Agriculture Negotiator To Focus On Fertilizer Imports

President Biden’s pick to be the next Chief Ag Negotiator says, if confirmed, he will engage with China to step…

NCBA Congress and the Farm Bill

The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association held its summer convention this last week at Reno, Nevada and a common topic of…

One Dead in Lawrence Country Crash

One person died early Sunday morning in a motorcycle crash west of Lead. The name of the person involved is…

Cement Shortage May Slow Highway Projects

A shortage of cement could have an impact on highway construction in South Dakota. State Department of Transportation Operations Manager…

5G Service Expanding Across Northeast Nebraska

US Cellular has expanded 5G service across much of northeast Nebraska including Coleridge, Crofton, Hartington, Osmond, Pierce, Verdigre, Wausa and…

Medical Teams May Have to Add Lawyers

Medical providers may have to call in lawyers if they have a patient with a troubled pregnancy and delivery. Hannah…

Mid America Economy Continues Slow Growth

While talk of a national recession swirls, the economy in the nine state Mid America region continues to grow. Creighton…

Northeast SD Lakes on the Rise

While much of the state has seen hot and dry conditions this summer, some lakes in northeast South Dakota continue…

SD Governor Kristi Noem Not Ruling out 2024 Run for President

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says she would be interested in running for President in 2024 under the right circumstances.…

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