Decision on Tabor to Platte Rail Trail Delayed

The South Dakota State Railroad Board put off a decision on a citizens group request to convert an unused rail bed from Tabor to Platte to a walking – biking trail.

GOAC Subpoena Approved

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature will be able to continue asking questions about the state’s appraisal certification program.

Republican Representative Steven Haugaard to Challenge SD Governor Kristi Noem

Republican Representative Steven Haugaard of Sioux Falls has announced he will run against incumbent Governor Kristi Noem in next June’s primary election.

Vietnam Announces It’s Eliminating It’s Tariff On U.S. Wheat

Vietnam says it will eliminate it’s 3 percent tariff on U.S. wheat imports effective December 30 of 2021. Over a…

Schools Dealing with Teacher Stress

Many school districts in Nebraska and across the region are dealing with the loss of teachers and increasing stress for those that remain.

Senators Introduce Cattle Market Price Discovery And Transparency Act Legislation

Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa along with three other Senate Colleagues will introduce this week their Cattle Market Price Discovery…

SD House Impeachment Committee Moving Forward

The South Dakota House Select Committee on Impeachment held their first meeting last week.

New Meat Export Federation Chair Elect Says Supply Chain Problem A Deep One

Rock Rapids, Iowa livestock producer Dean Meyer has been elected Chair Elect of the U.S.. Meat Export Federation. He says…

November is Adoption Awareness Month in Nebraska

November has been designated as “Adoption Awareness Month” in Nebraska.

Hundreds of Millions for SD Roads, Bridges & Highways

The federal infrastructure bill signed this week by President Biden will send about one point nine billion dollars to South Dakota. Of that, hundreds of millions will be set aside for highways, roads and bridges.