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New Yankton Tourism Director

A new Tourism Director has started for the soon to be merged “Yankton Thrive.”

Yankton Firefighters in the Right Place at the Right Time

A couple of homeowners got lucky and Yankton fire fighters got more training than they expected.

Working Through a Pandemic

Most health care facilities and workers have been dealing with the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic for over a year.

R CALF Concerned 3 Black Swan Events Could Lead To Vertical Integration

R CALF officials are concerned that three Black Swan events in the cattle markets in less than two years will…

Western Corn Belt Makes Big Progress On Planting This Last Week

Farmers in the western corn belt finally got into the fields last week and wasted no time planting. In Iowa…

SD PUC Chairman Chris Nelson Looking to 2022

South Dakota Public Utilities Commission Chairman Chris Nelson spoke to the Yankton County Republican Party last (Monday) night.

NFU Awaiting More Details On President’s 30 by 30 Plan

Earlier reports were that the National Farmers Union was opposing President Joe Biden’s 30 BY 30 proposal of conserving 30…

Workers Wanted Across SD

Whether its small businesses or large manufacturers in South Dakota, the main complaint is the same..

EPA Given Court Directive On Chlorpyrifos

The Ninth Circuit Court in San Francisco has given the EPA 60 days to either write a new rule for…

Several Farm Bureau Priorities Still Alive In Minnesota Legislature

Minnesota state lawmakers have a busy agenda this week as conference committees are working on their budgets as they strive…

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IOWA STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION SIGNS OFF ON UPDATED SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS

DES MOINES, IA (KCCI) – The State Board of Education took its final look at new social studies standards. The…

12 hours ago in Local

GOVERNOR JIM PILLEN PROPOSES DHHS CUTS OF OVER $152 MILLION TO BALANCE BUDGET

LINCOLN, Neb. (Nebraska Examiner) – With a projected $471 million budget deficit on the horizon, Gov. Jim Pillen looked to…

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EARLY FUTURE FUND DEADLOCK ESPOSES DIVIDE OVER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IN PIERRE

PIERRE, S.D. (Todd Epp / South Dakota Broadcasters Association) – The South Dakota Legislature is four days into its 2026 session,…

4 weeks ago in Local

WHAT DOES MARIJUANA RECLASSIFICATION MEAN FOR SOUTH DAKOTA?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – President Trump’s executive order to reschedule marijuana from a Schedule 1 to a…

4 weeks ago in Local

GOVERNOR RHODEN ANNOUNCES $200,000 GRANT SUPPORTING KEEP FARMERS FARMING PROGRAM

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – On Monday, Governor Rhoden announced a $200,000 grant from the Future Fund for…