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Tight Real Estate Market

If you are selling a home, this is a good time, if you are buying….not so much.

Nebraska Cattle Group Testifies Against Inheritance Tax Reduction Bill

Former Nebraska Lieutenant Governor Lavon Heidemann representing the Nebraska Cattlemen Association testified against LB 310 heard recently in the Revenue…

South Dakota FFA Celebrating National FFA Week

This week through February 27 is National FFA week. South Dakota FFA President Samantha Olson says it’s been a challenging…

South Dakota Butcher Encouraged By Small Meat Processing Bill Reintroduction

South Dakota Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds along with several co-sponsors have reintroduced the Strengthening Local Processing Act. The…

Changing the Politics of the SD Board of Regents

A hoghoused bill that would change the political make up of the South Dakota Board of Regents passed out of the House Education Committee after some debate.

Quiet Flu Season

A side benefit of Covid-19 precautions seems to be very low flu numbers this winter.

Republican Complaints Rising about Next Stimulus Plan

As a one point nine trillion dollar economic stimulus plan sponsored by democrats starts moving in the US House, complaints are rising from republicans.

United States Beef Exports Hold Together Despite COVID

United States beef exports finished 2020 off of record highs, but were considered strong by industry standards when the supply…

Getting the Big Lakes Ready for Spring

The Corps of Engineers continues to adjust reservoir levels behind the dams on the Missouri River to prepare for spring runoff.

South Dakota Winter Wheat Crop Damage Being Assessed

Farmers are concerned about possible winterkill in the winter wheat crop from last week’s subzero temperatures. Ideal, South Dakota producer…

Recent Headlines

20 hours ago in Local

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…

20 hours ago in Local

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…

2 days ago in Local

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…

2 days 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…

2 days ago in Local

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,…