More Covid-19 Vaccinations Needed

Despite active Covid-19 infections continuing to fall, health care professionals are still urging people to get vaccinated.

Farm Rescue Helping Get Donated Hay To Drought Areas

Last year during the height of the COVID 19 pandemic, the numbers of volunteers dropped at FARM RESCUE, the Dakotas…

Nebraska Cattlemen Association Concerned At Proposed Changes To ESA

The Biden administration is expected to remove several regulatory changes to the Endangered Species Act. They would put back rules…

Waterways Council President Encouraged By Infrastructure Bills Being Looked At

House Democrats have unveiled at $547 billion highway bill as part of the Reauthorization of the Surface Transportation bill. That…

Governor Kristi Noem Takes Questions at Girls State

After Governor Kristi Noem wrapped up her speech to a general assembly at Girls State in Vermillion last week, she took questions from the delegates.

Changes to the Lease at the Lewis & Clark Marina

The South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks Department Commission approved changes to the lease for the operator of the marina at Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area west of Yankton.

Mead Cultural Education Center Faces Critical Year

While remodeling continues on the Mead Cultural Education Center on the former campus of the Human Services Center in Yankton, there are concerns about the future.

SDSU Extension Specialist Says Heat Stress Lowers Milk Production, Calls For Mitigation

Hot dry weather over the weekend and continuing this week in the region sets up a stressful situation for livestock.…

Good Week for Girls State

Over three hundred soon to be high school seniors took part in Girls State at USD in Vermillion last week.

Farmers National Official Says Aggressive Bidding Driving Up Land Prices

Farmland Sales prices are up 5 to 15 percent in the past six months with most of that increase coming…