K-State reaches milestone in winning 34th national title in crops judging

MANHATTAN, Kan. – The Kansas State University crops judging team reached another milestone in winning the national championship during competitions in Kansas City and Chicago recently. By far the most accomplished collegiate crops judging program in the United States,
Soy Transportation Coalition Elects Officers During Annual Meeting

Ankeny, Iowa— The Soy Transportation Coalition (STC) elected its officers during the organization’s annual meeting in Anaheim, California, on November 20, 2025. During the annual meeting, Raylen Phelon of Melvern, Kansas, was elected chairman. Phelon has served
Dairy Industry Leaders Share Progress and Priorities

More than 270 leaders from across the dairy value chain gathered on November 18 for the 2025 Dairy Sustainability Alliance Fall Meeting and sent a clear message: progress happens faster when the community moves forward together. The
Fargo Battery Maker Awarded $50M Through Federal Innovative Technologies Program

(Fargo, ND) — A Fargo-based battery manufacturing company is being awarded millions of dollars to ramp up domestic battery manufacturing capacity. The 50-million-dollar award will enable the company to expand production lines at its Badland Batteries manufacturing
North Dakota Group Filing Petition to Provide Breakfast and Lunch to Students

(Bismarck, ND) — A North Dakota group is filing a petition to provide free breakfast and lunch to students. Together for School Meals submitted the petition to the Secretary of State’s office on Wednesday, November 26th. The
Winter Storm Impacting Upper Midwest This Weekend

(Des Moines, IA) — A snowstorm is moving across the Upper Midwest for the weekend. Most of Iowa is under a Winter Storm Warning from Friday until Sunday along with the northwestern half of Illinois, southern Wisconsin
Justice Daniel Crothers Retiring from North Dakota Supreme Court

(Bismarck, ND) — Justice Daniel Crothers is retiring from the North Dakota Supreme Court. He announced on Wednesday that he will step down on February 28th. Crothers served the court for 20 years and is currently the
The North Dakota Ethics Commission is asking the public to weigh in on new travel disclosure rules

BISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota Ethics Commission is asking the public to weigh in on new travel disclosure rules for public officials. The rules were prompted by House Bill 1469, passed earlier this year after former
South Dakota Attorney General urges Congress to back Tribal Warrant Fairness Act

RAPID CITY, S.D. — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is leading a bipartisan group of 39 state attorneys general urging Congress to pass the Tribal Warrant Fairness Act. The bill is designed to strengthen federal law
Powerball Jackpot Stands At $719M

(Undated) — South Dakota lottery players are getting their tickets for tomorrow night’s Powerball drawing. It has been nearly three months since the last time the game’s jackpot was hit. The estimated top prize in tomorrow night’s