Nebraska Cattlemen Applaud New Law Safeguarding Feed Trucks and Ag Equipment
Nebraska Cattlemen applauds the unanimous passage of LB 490 on Final Reading. This commonsense legislation aims to protect feed trucks and agriculture machinery and equipment from being classified as a motor vehicle. Specifically, Senator Dan McKeon’s LB 490 would
Consumer Sentiment Improves Slightly In May
(Ann Arbor, MI) — Consumer sentiment snapped a four-month decline in late May as tariff fears eased. The University of Michigan’s final reading for the month edged up a point from early May. The survey noted an
Rodeo is My Life – Reflections of an Athlete & Her Family
By Lura Roti for South Dakota Farmers Union As she prepares for her last high school rodeo season and her first Jackrabbit College Rodeo season, Brooklyn Beringer reflects on the role rodeo has played in her life.
Williston Man Appealing Life Sentence
(Williston, ND) — An inmate who is serving life in prison for shooting at police is appealing his sentence. Joshua Martinez was sentenced to two life terms on May 8th after he was convicted earlier this year
Human Trafficking Suspect Extradited From Missouri
(Bismarck, ND) — A human trafficking suspect is back in a Bismarck prison after being extradited from Missouri. Anthony Glenn was arrested in the Kansas City area in early April on a warrant issued by Burleigh County.
Johnson, Stanton Lead Bipartisan, Bicameral Permitting Reform
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, U.S. Representatives Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) and Greg Stanton (D-AZ) reintroduced legislation to digitize and streamline the permitting process for transportation infrastructure. The Interactive Federal Review Act would direct the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) to
Special Education Reports Now Available Online
PIERRE, S.D. – Information regarding school districts’ performance on improving the educational outcomes of students with disabilities is now available online. The Department of Education is required to provide the report annually. The report identifies school districts’
NDSU Wrestling Sends Four to U23 Nationals and U20 World Team Trials
GENEVA, Ohio – North Dakota State wrestling will have four student-athletes competing at the U23 Nationals & U20 World Team Trials this weekend at the Spire Academy in men’s freestyle and Greco-Roman. Ezekiel Witt, Kody Tanimoto and
Highway Patrol Announces June Sobriety Checkpoints
PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 14 different counties during the month of June. These checkpoints will take place in the counties of Beadle, Brookings, Brule, Butte, Codington,
Fargo Cass Public Health Recognizes World No Tobacco Day 2025
(FARGO, ND) – Fargo Cass Public Health (FCPH) is proud to join global and local partners in recognizing World No Tobacco Day on Saturday, May 31, 2025. This day serves as a vital call to action to end