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South Dakota may not be the cheese capital of the world but we do have some of the top quality producers in the Upper Plains and Midwest.

7/30/2008: It was on this day, July 30, 1992 near Golden Valley that the State Historical Society of North Dakota acquired a rare collection of 95 stones. Taken by themselves, these stones were nothing special; similar to any number of rocks found throughout the state. However, left where they were found and undisturbed they formed the shape of a large turtle; twenty-one feet from head to tail and eleven and a half feet wide.

A wall of dust kicked up by wind gusts closed roads in Nebraska, and the unusual storm system brought damaging winds to Iowa, the Dakotas and Minnesota.

A new Farm Bureau report shows that unfilled grain car orders increased by half last year. 50% of unfilled orders were eleven or more days overdue and the labor shortage added to that.

(OLNEY/NEWTON) As a warm front lifts northward across Illinois, our widespread rain this morning will come to an end, with a mostly dry afternoon on t...