- USDA
- September 22, 2023
- Agriculture
PIERRE, S.D. – Taking those first steps towards owning your own ranching or farming operation is a big one. To help new ranchers and farmers get into the business, the Advisory Committee on Beginning Farmers and Ranchers (ACBFR) was established in 1992. The committee advises the Secretary of Agriculture to enhance USDA’s goals for new […]

- RAAA
- September 22, 2023
- Agriculture
KAYCEE, WY – Members of a family that has been ranching in Wyoming since 1884 were recognized as Commercial Producers of the Years by the Red Angus Association of America during it’s annual convention. The Kinchen family has been ranching in Wyoming since 1884. A century later, in 1984, John purchased his first registered Red […]

- NDSA
- September 22, 2023
- Agriculture
WATFORD, N.D. – The North Dakota Stockmen’s Association (NDSA) is a cattle producers’ trade association that dates back to 1929. Cattlemen on the Fort Berthold Reservation and surrounding areas were tired of the chronic cattle rustling plaguing their herds. Andrew Johnston, a Watford city, N.D.,-area cattleman, decided to call a meeting to determine what could […]

- Aaron Berger / UNL Extension Beef Educator
- September 18, 2023
- Agriculture
LINCOLN, NE – What a difference a year makes when it comes to cow prices! Whether it is weigh up cows at $1.10 per pound or young bred heifers and cows pushing $2,500 – $3,000 per head, the recent rise in prices has been dramatic. Many cow-calf producers will sell calves this fall and make […]

- Gary Matthews
- September 24, 2023
- Sports
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Stevens Spirit Invitational was held Saturday at Heier Gymnasium. The Stevens Raiders won the overall Cheer Title with a score of 249 points. Rapid City Central came in second with a score of 233 and Pierre claimed third with 195. Sturgis finished in fourth place with 185 points. […]

- BHSU and SD Mines Athletics
- September 24, 2023
- Sports
SPEARFISH, S.D. – Black Hills State football used a game-winning 50-yard field goal in the final seconds of what had been a back-and-fourth game to move past Colorado Mesa, 25-23, Saturday afternoon. The Yellow Jackets (3-1, 2-0 RMAC) fought for all 60 minutes in a game that had eight lead changes and saw neither team […]

- Sports Staff
- September 24, 2023
- Sports
BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. – The Hill City Rangers captured the title of the Belle Fourche Tournament Saturday. The Rangers won all three of their matches in pool play. They then defeated Custer in the semifinals to secure a matchup with Beulah, N.D., in the tournament championship at Edwin Petranek Armory. The Rangers then went on […]

- News Staff
- September 25, 2023
- Business
UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have fallen 6.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.81/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 11.3 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 17.0 cents per gallon higher than a year […]

- News Staff
- September 25, 2023
- Business
DEADWOOD, S.D. – According to statistics released today by the South Dakota Commission on Gaming, Deadwood’s overall gaming revenues were up 0.97 percent over August of 2022, with slot machine handle increasing by 0.80 percent, when compared to August of 2022. The table game handle increased by 1.14 percent when compared to 2022 August’s table […]

- Wallet Hub
- September 19, 2023
- Business
UNDATED – With federal student loan interest having resumed on September 1 and payments required again starting in October, the personal-finance website WalletHub today released its report on the States Most Impacted by Student Loan Payments Moratorium Ending, as well as expert commentary. Accompanying this study, WalletHub also released the results of its 2023 Student […]

- September 18, 2023
- Business
UNDATED – Average gasoline prices in South Dakota have fallen 2.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.87/g today, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 628 stations in South Dakota. Prices in South Dakota are 14.1 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 26.1 cents per gallon higher than a year […]

