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USDA Increases Incentive Payments For Continuous CRP

The USDA has increased the incentive payments for participants in the Continuous Conservation Program. Bobbie Kriz Wickham with the Nebraska…

Pork Industry Supports Katherine Tai As New USTR

The U.S. pork and dairy industries are supporting President-elect Joe Biden’s choice of Katherine Tai as the next U.S. Trade…

Corps of Engineers Updating Gavins Point – Lewis & Clark Lake Master Plan

The Corps of Engineers is looking for public input as they begin the update process for Gavins Point Dam and Lewis & Clark Lake near Yankton.

Substitute Elector Ready to Cast Ballot

Electors cast ballots for President on Monday

Federal Funds Help Build Rural Broadband

Valley Telecommunications, based in Herried, is working on a fiber optic expansion plan in Brookings, Moody and Kingsbury Counties.

New Regulations Could Hurt Rebounding Railroad Industry

New federal regulations and price ceilings could hurt US railroads.

Name Released in Aurora County Fatal Crash

A 64-year-old man from Sequim, Washington died Wednesday afternoon in a one-vehicle crash near White Lake.

The Weekend File – The Yankton City Commission & The Face mask Mandate.

The Yankton City Commission & The Face Mask Mandate.

Yankton Face Mask Mandate Now in Effect

The face mask mandate passed this week at a special meeting of the Yankton City Commission is now in effect.

Dairy Specialist Says DMC And DRP Good Safety Net Options For Producers

The deadline to enroll in the 2021 Dairy Margin Coverage Insurance program is today at county Farm Service Agency offices.…

Recent Headlines

2 days ago in Local

SOUTH DAKOTA FLU PREVENTION, STATE EPIDEMIOLOGIST OFFERS INSIGHT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – With the colder weather and more time indoors, families are sharing their love…

2 days ago in Local

BILL RESTRICTS FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF ELECTRIC FACILITIES IN SOUTH DAKOTA

PIERRE, S.D. (Michael Doorn / KELO News) – The House and Energy Committee passed two bills unanimously on Friday, one…

2 days ago in Local

STATE NEEDS TO SPEND $106 MILLION IN FEDERAL FUNDS BY END OF YEAR

PIERRE, S.D. (Makenzie Huber / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota must spend $106 million in remaining pandemic relief by the…

3 days 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…

3 days 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…