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Northwestern Energy Reacting to Coronavirus

NorthWestern Energy activated a company-wide plan to address the implications of the COVID 19 outbreak while providing reliable energy service for our customers in Nebraska, South Dakota and Montana.

Information from Yankton County Emergency Management on Coronavirus

Information on coronavirus from Yankton County Emergency Management Services

Yankton Area Task Force Meets, Schools & Public Facilities Closed, Emergency Declared

The Yankton Area Task Force talks about the response to the coronavirus.

SD Governor Kristi Noem Declares Emergency, Asks Schools to Close

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says the latest report from the Department of Health shows only a slight increase in confirmed cases of coronavirus

Riding the Coronavirus Tide

Medical professionals say most people that contract coronavirus will recover just fine.

Farm Service Agency Opening CRP Grasslands Enrollment

Farmers and ranchers can apply to enroll grasslands in the Conservation Reserve Program Grasslands sign up starting Monday March 16…

Minnesota Legislature Passes Bill Funding Rural Finance Authority

Thursday, Minnesota State lawmakers approved funding for the Rural Finance Authority with unanimous backing in the Senate and only two…

Coronavirus Testing Drive-thru Set up in Yankton, Call Ahead Before Going There

A test center for possible exposure to coronavirus has been set up in Yankton.

Last Legislative Session

This will be the final legislative session for Representative Ray Ring of Vermillion

Swine Specialist On Covid 19 Impacts For The Pork Industry

Pork Industry officials in the United States have already voiced concern this week not only on the current shortage of…

Recent Headlines

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CHILD ABUSE CHARGES IN WATERTOWN

WATERTOWN, S.D. – Two Watertown residents are facing felony charges after a child abuse investigation that began October 24th. Police…

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SDPB WILL RETAIN NEARLY HALF OF SCHEDULED LAYOFFS THANKS TO COMMUNITY SUPPORT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – South Dakota Public Broadcasting will keep 7 of 15 layoff positions, thanks to…

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NEBRASKA AG ASKS SUPREME COURT TO REJECT COLORADO WATER RIGHTS LAWSUIT REQUEST

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – New developments in a river water dispute between Nebraska and Colorado. On Wednesday, Nebraska Attorney General…

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IOWA WATER QUALITY STUDY SHOWS POLLUTANTS NEARLY DOUBLED IN 50 YEARS

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) – A group of scientists is advocating for more Iowa counties to conduct their own water…

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NEW REHABILITATION TASK FORCE TALKS ABOUT REENTRY FROM PRISON IN SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – Governor Rhoden’s Correctional Rehabilitation Task Force kicked off its work on Wednesday to…