Soybean Industry Releases Timely Seed Oil Study Simple Summary? A Ban Would Not Bode Well for Soy or Consumers
(Washington, D.C.) — The results of a soy industry project to examine the impacts of a potential seed oil ban in the U.S. food supply are in—and the answers are not good. The seed oil study was funded by
Rounds, Smith Reintroduce Bipartisan Rural Housing Legislation
WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Tina Smith (D-Minn.) today reintroduced their bipartisan legislation to improve federal rural housing programs and strengthen the supply of affordable housing in rural America. The legislation would represent the most significant Rural Housing Service
Minot Childcare Centers Won’t See Tax Breaks
(Minot, ND) — Minot childcare centers and adult daycares won’t see any tax breaks. The city council rejected the proposed tax exemption this week after hearing statements from City Tax Assessor Ryan Kamrowki. Kamrowki shared findings of
ND On Track To Legalize Charter Schools
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota could become the 47th state to legalize charter school systems. State lawmakers and Governor Kelly Armstrong believe it would expand education opportunities through school choice. Charter schools tend to operate with more
ND Legislature Votes Down Daylight Saving Time Proposal
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakotans can expect to keep springing forward and falling back clocks. The state Senate voted down a bill proposal that called for the state to observe standard time year-round. Other conditions required Congress’
Grand Forks FD To Run 911 Center
Grand Forks, ND) — The Grand Forks 911 dispatch center director is abruptly departing the position. Mayor Brandon Bochenski said Shannon LaHaise accepted a mutual separation agreement, and the Grand Forks Fire Department will take the lead
Rolla Man Convicted Of Sexually Abusing A Minor
(Fargo, ND) — A Rolla man is going to prison for criminal sex charges. Twenty-five-year-old Jace Fox was sentenced to over four years in federal prison with a 20-year supervised release condition after pleading guilty to the
Keystone Pipeline Shutdown After Rupture
(Bismarck, ND) — Keystone oil pipeline production in North Dakota is taking a hit. Officials say the pipeline was shut down yesterday after a rupture caused crude oil spillage near Fort Ransom. Employees saw oil surfacing and
SD Homelessness Rise
(Undated) — A statewide count reveals more people were experiencing homelessness in South Dakota this year compared to 2024. According to the South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium, there were more than 14-hundred people experiencing homelessness
SD Fire Danger Watch
(Undated) — Windy conditions are imposing the threat of wildfires again across South Dakota this week. The combination of the strong winds, dry conditions and above-average temperatures are creating a recipe for concern. The latest drought monitor