PIERRE, South Dakota, April 22 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden to Visit Winner on Open for Opportunity Tour PIERRE, S.D. - Tomorrow, Governor Larry Rhoden will visit Winner on his Open for Opportunity tour. Governor Rhoden is proud of the young students across South Dakota who are representing our state with excellence. Mrs. Keiser's first grade class from Winner Elementary School is one prime example as they recently won the South   more

BISMARCK, North Dakota, April 23 -- Gov. Kelly Armstrong, R-North Dakota, issued the following news on April 22, 2025: * * * Armstrong welcomes Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins to North Dakota, thanks her for responsiveness FARGO, N.D. - Gov. Kelly Armstrong today participated in a roundtable discussion with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins in Fargo, welcoming her to North Dakota and thanking her for the Trump administration's responsiveness to farmers and ranchers, calling it  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Joined Senator Hoeven in North Dakota, Met with Ag Leaders, Announced Rural Development Disaster Assistance, Sugar Tariff-Rate Quotas (Washington, D.C., April 22, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins joined Senator John Hoeven, who serves as chairman of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak, Governor Kelly Armstron  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * USDA Delivers Immediate Relief to Farmers, Ranchers and Rural Communities Impacted by Recent Disasters FARGO, ND - April 22, 2025 -- Today, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins announced $340.6 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture disaster assistance to deliver relief to farmers, ranchers and rural communities impacted by natural disasters that have caused devastation across the co  more

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey issued the following news release: * * * USGS Awards a Dozen Risk Reduction Grants to Enhance Public Safety and Hazard Preparedness Nationwide Grants Were Awarded to Multiple State Agencies Across the United States USGS has selected 12 recipients to be awarded grant funding in FY2025 to address landslide risk reduction science. The grants will help advance landslide research capabilities. RESTON, Va. - The U.  more