SDHP Investigating Two Fatal Crashes In Two Counties
(Sioux Falls, SD) — The South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating two fatal crashes that happened in two separate counties this weekend. Authorities say the first crash happened around 4:30 p.m. on Saturday at the intersection of
UND Professor Reinstated Following Facebook Comments About Charlie Kirk
(Vermillion, SD) — A University of South Dakota professor has been reinstated after losing their job for comments related to the assassination of Charlie Kirk. Officials announced on Friday that Michael Hook will maintain his contract as
Government Shutdown Freezes USDA Aid, Delays Farm Loans at Peak Harvest
The U.S. federal government shutdown that began Wednesday will halt some payments to farmers and delay access to federal farm loans, adding to the mounting financial strain on producers already coping with low crop prices, record-high debt,
Emergency Quarantine Enacted to Protect Texas Agriculture from Invasive Leafhopper Pest
AUSTIN, TEXAS — On October 2, the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) issued an emergency quarantine to stop the spread of the invasive two-spotted cotton leafhopper, also known as the cotton jassid (Amrasca biguttula). Originally from Asia,