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Ag transportation groups want help with Canadian supply challenges
The Agriculture Transportation Working Group, which is made up of 19 agricultural groups, asked President Biden to work with the Canadian government on a variety of transportation challenges. They're ...
Jody Heemstra Mar 10, 2022
Professional counselors ready to answer calls to new 988 Lifeline
The United States' first nationwide three-digit mental health and substance abuse crisis hotline was activated over the weekend (July 16, 2022). Janet Kittams is the CEO of the Helpline Center, the en...
Jody Heemstra Jul 20, 2022
Farm real estate values continue to climb
Agricultural real estate values continued to increase at a rapid pace across farm country through the end of last year (2021). The increase in the value of farmland has accelerated in recent quarters ...
Jody Heemstra Feb 28, 2022 judy dean / CC
Gas prices down 10% from June peak
The national average price for a gallon of gas is below $4.50 for the first time in two months. The Washington Post says that may offer some relief for Americans struggling to make ends meet due to ru...
Jody Heemstra Jul 21, 2022
Mobridge City Council discusses mask policies
Mobridge Regional Hospital CEO John Ayoub addressed the Mobridge City Council Tuesday night regarding a letter he recently wrote updating them on Covid 19. Konold went over the details of how the 2021...
Karen Bricks Dec 09, 2020
Miller Central Speedway Results - June 25, 2022
MILLER - Results from June 25 feature races at Miller Central Speedway: PUMP-N-PAK PURE STOCKS 1 Wyatt Brooker, Tulare 2 Jayden Michaelsohn, Aberdeen 3 Mike Hammill, Miller 6 Mackenzie Kopecky, Miller...
Jun 26, 2022
Union pushes back date for potential railroad worker strike
A key railroad workers' union says it won't go on strike after November 19, 2022. The Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way - Employees Division says it will hold off on any type of action until early Dec...
Jody Heemstra Nov 11, 2022 Izumi LaCorte / Unsplash
More farmers join discrimination lawsuit against USDA
Farmers from Minnesota and North Dakota recently joined a discrimination lawsuit against the Department of Agriculture. The group behind the lawsuit alleges a USDA COVID-19 relief program for socially...
Jody Heemstra Jul 21, 2021 PRSA-NY / CC
Pierre to waive late fees on April and May city utility bills
The Pierre City Commission is providing a little relief for utility customers. For the months of April and May, the City will waive past due fees for people who can't pay their utility bill on time. T...
Apr 01, 2020
SDRA Season Still Scheduled to be Held
PIERRE, S.D – Memorial Day weekend is usually the start to the South Dakota Rodeo Association season. But the traditional SDRA season opener won’t take place, as the Wessington Springs Foo...
Jody Heemstra Apr 25, 2020