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One Dead in Brookings County Crash

One man died early Thursday morning in a one-vehicle crash south of Volga.

ICCI Says Iowa Trespass Or Ag Gag Bill Won’t Survive Court Challenge

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement members are disappointed with an Iowa State Senate Sub-committee advancing House File 775, what supporters…

Schools Ordered to Follow Executive Orders

Governor Kristi Noem issues Executive Orders

Nebraska Cattle Group Backing State Legislation On Broadband And Meat Processing

The Nebraska Cattlemen Association is working on and backing four pieces of legislation being heard in the Unicameral. Association Vice…

IPPA Says Iowa Trespass Bill Has Protections For Both Ag And Non Ag

The Iowa Pork Producers Association is pleased with State Senate Sub-committee approval of House File 775, the trespass bill, IPPA…

Minnesota Representative Shares Ag Priorities With USDA Secretary

Minnesota Representative Angie Craig spoke this week with Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and shared her ag priorities for the 117th…

SD Vaccine Eligibility Expands

As vaccine supplies increase, more people will be able to get shots.

Mid America Business Index Stays in Growth Mode

Mid American business conditions show improvement

SD Board of Regents Approve Tuition & Fee Increases

The South Dakota Board of Regents approved tuition and fee increases for the six universities at their meeting in Aberdeen this week.

USDA Prospective Plantings Report Bullish for Corn and Beans

The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s March 1 Prospective Plantings Report was surprisingly bullish for corn and soybeans. United States farmers…

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AS STUDENT VIOLENCE RISES, STATE WANTS DISTRICTS TO HAVE OPTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch) – Whether caused by the pervasiveness of social media, an increase…

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LAWMAKERS WORRY ABOUT FEASIBILITY, SUSTAINABILITY OF RURAL HEALTH TRANSFORMATION PLAN

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s workforce shortage and federal limitations on a $189.5 million…

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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,…