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After a prolonged, difficult labor, Brian Thomas Gallagher was born at 7:42 a.m., June 16, 1982. He was pronounced dead at 8:25 a.m.

It was over three years ago that R-CALF USA began working with western sheep producers to identify solutions with which to reverse the long-term contraction of America’s sheep industry. And now, three years later, the solutions we identified are coming to fruition.

Enrollment Ends August 15 Pierre, S.D.- The South Dakota Departments of Game, Fish and Parks (GFP) and Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) want to remind South Dakota landowners to register for assistance with prairie dog encroachment. The deadline for enrollment is August 15.

You’ll recall that it was seven years ago this spring, in 2019, when R-CALF USA and four of its cattlefeeding members filed a national class-action antitrust lawsuit against the four largest beef packers: Tyson, JBS, Cargill and National Beef, which is now majority owned by Brazil-based Marfrig.

Jorgensen Land & Cattle will be featured on the nationally distributed television series World’s Greatest!... in an episode airing on Bloomberg Television.

Huron, S.D. — The South Dakota State Fair Foundation is excited to announce the launch of the “Hog Wild for a Better Barn” fundraising campaign, a major initiative to purchase 450 new hog pens for the Swine Barn at the South Dakota State Fairgrounds.

You don't have to wear a cape to save a life - you just have to show up. At the most recent Gregory Community Blood Drive, the community did exactly that, delivering real results: 30 units of blood collected from 26 donors - enough to help up to 90 local patients. Two brand-new donors also stepped up for the very first time, Lisa King and John King, joined the LifeServe Blood Center family and proved that heroes can be found right here, close to home.

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In Chamberlain, Allen’s Missouri River Guide Service shared that anglers are catching some but it’s all about timing with the biting windows. Fish are healthy and there is lots of bait in the system. The old summer tactics are working with spinners and crawler on bouncers, or pulling crank baits.

Project is one of several proposals to tap the Missouri River SIOUX FALLS — One of several proposed pipeline systems to deliver Missouri River water in South Dakota could cost $8.4 billion to $10 billion, according to estimates shared Monday. Dakota Mainstem Regional Water System Executive Director Kurt Pfeifle was on a panel speaking to the Rotary Club of Downtown Sioux Falls.