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Severe weather will hit the Plains and East Coast with hail, tornado risk
By the weekend, it’s the Great Plains that will be most at risk for severe weather.
Great Plains Theatre Commons has selected playwrights for festival
Great Plains Theatre Commons has selected 10 playwrights to participate in the 20th annual festival's 2025 PlayLab program.
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South Dakota senator urges Burgum to address tribal ‘public safety crisis’
In a letter to Interior Secretary Doug Burgum on Tuesday, the Republican senator said law enforcement agencies in the Great ...
Judge denies request to toss lawsuit from prisoners confined in Hinton prison shower stalls
The prisoners say they were locked in the small shower stalls for 24 hours or longer with no bathroom breaks, bedding, hygiene products or fresh water ...
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How food banks, farmers and schools are faring after USDA cuts local food programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has cut local food programs that schools, farmers and food banks have relied on.
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Great Plains New Sub-Soiler: Vertical Tillage Built for Longevity
Breaking up compaction layers to provide uniform soil density with minimal topsoil disturbance and residue burial, Great Plains’ sub-soiler has become a become vertical tillage tool. The VT1500 ...
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Soil conservation in the U.S. started with this agency 90 years ago. Now its future is uncertain
The Dust Bowl led to the creation of what is now called the Natural Resources Conservation Service. Just as it celebrates a ...
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Great Plains Food Bank loses $1.3 million in funding through federal cuts
Federal cuts have impacted the Great Plains Food Bank, which helps feed over 150,000 individuals in the state of North Dakota and Clay County, Minnesota.