Memorial Day Travel
(Sioux Falls, SD) — An estimate of nearly 154-thousand South Dakotans will travel for the holiday. That’s according to Triple-A, who also says overall travel numbers nationwide are expected to increase compared to last year. The roadside
North Sioux City Police Arrest, Charge Man With Rape, Sexual Contact With Child
(North Sioux City, SD) — A man in North Sioux City is facing charges for allegedly having sexual contact with a child under 16. In court documents, police say a teenager told them that 46-year-old Matt Vanderpool
House Advances Farm Bill Out of Committee
(WASHINGTON D.C.)– In the early hours of Friday morning, the House Agriculture Committee advanced the Farm, Food and National Security Act of 2024, commonly known as the Farm Bill, out of committee and forward to the full
USDA Announces Domestic Fertilizer Investments
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Thursday announced USDA is investing in domestic fertilizer projects to strengthen competition for U.S. agriculture. The funding comes via the Fertilizer Production and Expansion Program. USDA is awarding $83 million in 12 states
USDA Expands Support for Producers to Stop H5N1 Spread in Dairy Cattle
USDA Thursday expanded support for dairy producers taking mitigation measures to protect cattle from H5N1. USDA will now provide financial support, up to $1,500 per premises, to any producer to develop and implement a biosecurity plan based
Weather Experts Voice Atlantic Hurricane Season Concerns
With the Atlantic Hurricane Season beginning on June 1, AccuWeather meteorologists are concerned about a serious threat of rapidly intensifying storms during the 2024 season. Rapid intensification of tropical storms and hurricanes is defined as a tropical