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The Mead Building & Heritage Park

The Mead Heritage Education Center in Yankton is holding a raffle to raise money for the planned move of several buildings from Westside Park to the Mead site on the old Human Services Center campus.

National Grain And Feed Association Expresses Concern With CRP Expansion

National Grain and Feed Association officials say that drastically increasing the Conservation Reserve Program could result in negative climate impacts.…

Debating Medical Marijuana Regulations Again

The Yankton City Commission had another work session Monday night refining an ordinance controlling the sales of medical marijuana.

Minnesota Soybean Grower’s Association Watching State Ag And Funding Bills

Minnesota Soybean Grower Association members are monitoring ag and funding bills going through the state legislature. Executive Director Joe Smentek…

IRS Move With Tax Credit To Help Keep Ag Workers Safe Appreciated

The Internal Revenue Service has outlined its plan to provide employees with a paid tax credit to offset paid sick…

Ag Economist Sees Concerns With Possible Increase In Capital Gains Taxes

Agriculture groups are voicing concern about the expected move by the administration to propose higher capital gains taxes and elimination…

Covid-19 Vaccine Research Continues

While several Covid-19 vaccines are being used in the US and around the world, research and development is also ongoing.

Figuring Out How to Spend Billions

The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature has appointed a committee to oversee and offer guidance on spending priorities for billions more of federal dollars coming to the state.

Electric Vehicles vs The Grid

There is a growing push toward electric vehicles with several car companies saying they will move to green fleets in the next ten to twenty years.

SD State Employees Learning About New Insurance Plans

South Dakota state employees start sign up for their 2021 insurance options next week and changes in costs and coverage have been made since last year.

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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…

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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,…

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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…

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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…