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As the recovery continues from the massive killer tornado that swept through Moore Oklahoma, one weather expert says we shoul...
While repairs continue on Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton following damages caused by the flood of 2011, ...
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that states adopt tougher drunken driving laws, but two key Iowa leg...
The Yankton County Emergency Operations Center held a full scale practice session yesterday (Wednesday) designed to test thei...
One phase of construction on Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River has been completed, with more continuing into next year. ...
A water conference at the University of Nebraska Lincoln is focusing on the impacts of last year’s drought, how it comp...
Iowa Ag Secretary Bill Northey says after this blast of wintry weather, Iowa farmers will have to wait until their fields dry...
This week, Holt County Nebraska supervisors unanimously approved a resolution opposing crude oil pipelines crossing their cou...
South Dakota’s winter wheat crop may be a near disaster this year.AgriPro Agronomist Clair Stymiest says much of the cr...
Producers are confused about EPA’s Oil Spill Prevention and Counter Control Measure Rules. The Continuing Resolution pa...
With temperatures forecast to jump into the 60s and 70s this weekend, most of the remaining snow pack will melt quickly, but ...
South Dakota Stock Grower Association members are pleased Congresswoman Kristi Noem has introduced the Livestock Disaster Pro...
President Obama is proposing to cut $ 7.5 billion from crop insurance in his fiscal year 2014 budget.That doesn’t s...
Crews are working to rebuild storm damaged sections of Sioux Valley Energy’s service area, to the north and east of Sio...
The major winter storm that caused so much damage across the region is finally pulling away.Todd Heitkamp at the National Wea...
Farm Rescue founder Bill Gross has now also established the Farm Rescue Foundation.He says where Farm Rescue helps families p...
A major winter storm continues to move slowly into the northern plains with everything from freezing rain, snow and sleet to ...
An Irene teenager has been killed in a weekend accident in rural Yankton County.The Yankton County Sheriff’s Office say...
Weather storm watches and warnings have been issues for much of the area for tomorrow through much of Wednesday.Billy William...
There were six traffic deaths on Nebraska roadways during the month of March. Nebraska Department of Highway Safety Administr...
As winter moves into spring, weather awareness training sessions are being held across the area.Todd Heitkamp with the Nation...
While Nebraska recorded its first tornado of the year last weekend in the panhandle, the severe storm season has been slow to...
Thursday’s USDA planting intentions report shows Nebraska’s farmers intend to plant 9.9 million acres of corn dow...
Congress this week approved the continuing resolution to fund the government through September 30. One of the more important ...
Even with projected increases in releases from dams in North Dakota, chances of flooding along the James River in South Dakot...
SDSU researchers on working on developing drought tolerant spring wheat.Associate professor of plant science Karl Glover says...
Water releases from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River will be ramped up and down several times today as engineers do mor...
The latest round of wintry weather to hit the region may indicate that we are entering a more active phase that could transla...
Even though we are in the last couple of weeks of winter, planning is underway for the spring and summer storm season. Classe...
2013 is off to a bad start regarding roadway fatalities in Nebraska.Nebraska Highway Safety Department Administrator Fred Zwo...
This week the South Dakota Farm Bureau is hosting a series of meetings to help producers learn if they’re in compliance...
An Iowa Department of Natural Resources hydrologist predicts the ongoing drought will lead to some mandatory water rationing ...
Firefighters from across the state traveled to Des Moines to pick up hundreds of free smoke alarms.State Fire Marshal Ray Rey...
A winter storm is taking shape, and will head toward the northern plains this weekend.Todd Heitkamp at the National Weather S...
Congress finally approved a fifty billion dollar disaster relief package for damages related to Hurricane Sandy.During final ...
NFO members are concerned about the drought of 2012 persisting into this year.NFO Senior Grain Marketing Analyst Pete Lorenz,...
Iowa's governor has assembled a task force that's planning for possible drought this summer. Rather than hiring one s...
MidAmerican Energy will phase out coal burning at seven boilers located in three plants across Iowa as part of a settlement a...
A prominent economist projects the Keystone XL pipeline will have a 1-point-8(B) Billion dollar impact on Nebraska’s ec...
Thursday, Cargill Incorporated officials said they will be closing their beef processing plant in Plainview, Texas February 1...
Cases of the flu continue to climb in Iowa as spot shortages of the flu vaccine are being reported around the state. Iowa Dep...
The latest drought monitor numbers released this week shows the High Plains still in 86.20 percent severe drought or worse, u...
The latest drought monitor numbers released this week shows the High Plains still in 86.20 percent severe drought or worse, u...
The flu has claimed two lives in Nebraska, one a two-year-oldLincoln/Lancaster County Communicable Disease Coordinator Tim Ti...
The Food and Drug Administration has released two rules to help prevent foodborne illness. They’re part of the implemen...
December ended up being a wetter than normal month, and that helped out the drought situation a little. But Tim Hall with the...
As ag groups start working on the 2013 farm bill they are bracing for the reality of an even smaller baseline than last year....
The U.S. averted falling off the fiscal cliff and in the process extended the 2008 Farm Bill for the rest of the fiscal year....
The latest drought monitor maps show most of South Dakota in severe to extreme dry conditions, with not much change expected ...
Seven people were injured in a Friday morning apartment fire in Yankton.Fire Chief Tom Kurtenbach says they saw smoke and fir...
A northern plains oil boom continues to spill over into South Dakota and state policymakers are keeping a watchful eye on how...
Last week's elementary school massacre in Connecticut is prompting a list of suggestions for preventing a repeat -- but s...
Senate Ag Chair Debbie Stabenow is backing an amendment to the Hurricane Sandy Relief Bill that would extend livestock disast...
Global beef prices are expected to reach record levels in 2013 according to a report released Monday by Rabobank.Nebraska Cat...
Releases from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton are being held at fourteen thousand cubic feet per second, ...
Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature Mike Flood, who officially announced last month that he has a candidate for governor, has...
Another battle is brewing over water in the Missouri-Mississippi river basins. A group of downstream Congressmen have sent a ...
The output from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton is now being held at eighteen thousand cubic feet per sec...
Sober numbers from State Climatologist Al Dutcher with the University of Nebraska-Lincoln...rain deficits of 12 inches in wes...
The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System is still working to repair damage from last summer’s high water on the Missouri...
A long term repair and rehabilitation project at Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton is underway this week.Da...
The new leader of the Iowa Governor's Traffic Safety Bureau (GTSB) is implementing plans to reduce the number of motor ve...
A South Dakota Legislative Task Force on Oil and Gas Drilling is looking at legislation that includes protections for farmers...
The Corps of Engineers is ready to move the Missouri River, and upstream reservoirs into drought reserve mode.Corps spokesper...
Northwestern Energy has sent a work crew and several boom trucks to New York to help restore power to the area that was hit b...
Pork producers are at ground zero grilling pork for the victims of Hurricane Sandy.The effort is being coordinated between st...
Consumers in the northeastern U.S. are cleaning up after Hurricane Sandy but the natural disaster will have a lingering impac...
Canadian Food Inspection Agency officials have raised new safety concerns with the XL Alberta beef processing plant.Those con...
We are moving into the first full week of November, and it looks like our weather trends will not see any major changes. Todd...
Nebraska's Better Business Bureau is warning residents to be on the lookout for scams in the wake of Hurricane Sandy. Pre...
With about six million people still without electricity in the northeast part of the country, a full out emergency response i...
Red Cross volunteers from the Siouxland area of Nebraska, Iowa and South Dakota are headed to the East Coast in the aftermath...
Nebraska State Climatologist Ken Dewey says Superstorm Sandy is the latest in a series of disasters that seems to be saying s...
Iowa utility crews have been dispatched to the east coast, as Hurricane Sandy comes ashore, causing widespread power outages ...
Much of South Dakota remains in severe to extreme drought conditions, and normal conditions this time of year don’t off...
After record flooding on the Missouri River last summer, stages may fall to near record lows this winter.Dave Becker, Operati...
Japan is entering the final phase of easing restrictions on beef imports from the United States following a report issued by ...
Even though drought conditions have dropped levels on Missouri River reservoirs drastically, flood damage is still being repa...
A threat of wildfires became very real in parts of north-central, central and north east Nebraska this week, as dry condition...
Canada’s second largest meat processing plant is resuming partial operations today following a shutdown late last month...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says it is hard to determine how the drought will impact the state economy.Heineman says he h...
The widespread drought has been felt in West Central South Dakota in the Pierre area this year.SDSU Extension Agronomy Crops ...
Reservoirs on the main stem of the Missouri River are dropping as drought continues across the plains and into the mountains....
Japan’s Health Ministry could receive approval for relaxing the age limit on U.S. beef from their Food Safety Commissio...
While a more active weather pattern may develop this weekend, the chances of severe activity are pretty slim.Todd Heitkamp at...
Tuesday, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack began hosting regional drought meetings to gain input on how to handle effects of the droug...
Several counties in north east Nebraska are working to develop a regional Incident Management Team.Kevin Garvin, Emergency Ma...
The Canadian Food Inspection service has temporarily suspended operations at Establishment 38, the XL Foods facility at Brook...
Nebraska Lt. Governor Rick Sheehy says his candidacy for governor moves forward even as he tries to stay focused on his curre...
With this year’s drought there may be more fertilizer carryover in fields. SDSU Extension Soil Specialist Ron Gelderman...
Farmers are urging U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack to change the auditing process for crop insurance claims in light of the wid...
Wednesday, USDA issued a warning that some beef imported from Canada may be contaminated with the E-coli bacteria.USDA offici...
The American Journal of Public Health is reporting that more people commit suicide than die in car crashes. The same study po...
Senators James Inhofe and Mark Pryor have introduced legislation amending EPA’s Spill Prevention, Control and Counterme...
The City of Yankton struggled with water issues all summer. Changes to the Missouri River from last year’s flooding and...
The Missouri River Organization of States and Tribes, or MORAST, will hold their fall meeting this week in Bismarck North Dak...
An Iowa State University economist says with the drought pushing up corn and soy beans prices, you can expect to pay more for...
A virus that’s normally fatal for deer is now showing up in cattle herds in South East South Dakota.State Veterinarian ...
Officials are concerned that the drought may last more than one year. Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says that’s chief...
Despite time constraints and days running out before the election, Congress needs to roll up their sleeves and finish the 201...
A red flag warning is in effect for much of the region today as hot and windy conditions are predicted today and Tuesday.Yank...
Yesterday the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization reported that world food prices stabilized in August at levels...
A late-night lightning strike damaged a home in the 1400 block of South Hillview Road in Sioux Falls.Captain Nick Luther says...
Temperatures are again expected to top one hundred degrees in much of the region today. Academy, south of Chamberlain topped ...
Barge freight rates have been going up this late summer on the Mississippi River in response to the drought and widening crop...
This year’s drought has caused some cattle producers in Iowa to start weaning their calves early.Iowa Cattlemen’s...
The long summer of drought may have some long lasting impacts, but according the Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman, it is too s...
The City of Yankton’s battles with sand bars in the Missouri River have settled down, at least for the time being. Acti...
The effects of the 2012 drought are likely to be felt for some time and according to Iowa’s top ag leader will be long ...
The ongoing drought has taken a toll all across the state. In the east, crops withered during a record hot and dry July, whil...
The drought has taken its toll on South Dakota cattle producers.Stock Growers Executive Director Silvia Christen says they&rs...
The new weekly drought maps don’t show much change from past weeks, with moderate to severe drought continuing over the...
Drought seems to be affecting everything...even state tax receipts.State revenue rose in July, and Nebraska Tax Commissioner ...
National Drought Mitigation Center Director Michael Hayes says a big ridge of high pressure has built up over the central Uni...
Nebraska farmers and ranchers will have to wait if they expect federal disaster assistance.The Senate approved a Farm Bill wi...
Thursday night, SDSU and University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension Experts spoke to producers in Yankton about this year&rsquo...
Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack says there will be $ 30 million in additional assistance available for livestock producers in re...
A Bipartisan group of 25 U.S. Senators have joined 156 House members in asking EPA to waive the RFS in order to help drought ...
While the flooding from last year on the Missouri River is long gone, damages left behind are still being repaired.Gavins Poi...
One of the biggest take home messages from last week’s trip to China for U.S. soybean farmers was that the Chinese gove...
Friday, Congress adjourned for the August recess without either passing a farm bill or drought assistance for livestock produ...
The U.S. House passed a one year measure for drought aid for livestock producers. The Senate however failed to act before bot...
Nebraska Farm Bureau officials want the State’s Congressional delegation to consider separating the livestock disaster ...
South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson today announced USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack is relaxing regulations in order for livestock pr...
Two thirds of the United States is now under drought conditions and West River South Dakota ranchers have been suffering for ...
National Farmers Union officials say they want Congress to pass a full farm bill as soon as possible. Organization President ...
Two Midwestern economists say the drought that's hit the region will "absolutely" be felt beyond the farm and w...
The lingering drought is already impacting next year's crop season. The Lower Elkhorn Natural Resources District Board ha...
Three wildfires in the Niobrara River Valley that have burned more than 100-Thousand acres have been largely contained...now ...
NCBA members gathering in Denver for their summer meeting are concerned with what Congress may or may not do about reforming ...
Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has introduced several drought assistance programs for producers. Load restrictions will be loos...
A USDA report released this week says retail food prices are forecast to increase 3 to 4 percent in 2013 due to this year&rsq...
Fire officials who have been battling a huge wildfire in north-central Nebraska are edging close to declaring it contained.Ai...
While Congress has been attempting to move away from one time, ag disaster assistance programs over the last few years, this ...
A possible one year extension of the farm bill could contain disaster assistance for producers. American Soybean Association ...
House Speaker John Boehner may bring up an extension of current farm programs including disaster aid funds as early as next w...
The Farm Service Agency has authorized emergency hay and grazing of CRP starting August 2 for all South Dakota counties in re...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says he can see progress in the battle against wildfires in north-central Nebraska.Heineman h...
The experts tell us that much of South Dakota is either approaching or is in record dry times. In Yankton, there have now bee...
Drought and passage of a new Farm Bill topped the agenda at the Iowa Farm Bureau Economic Summit this week. State Farm Bureau...
Many South Dakota farmers are already cutting drought stressed corn for silage to try to salvage some feed value from the cro...
Hundreds of firefighters are battling wildfires...and exhaustion...in north-central Nebraska, along the South Dakota border.A...
The South Dakota Drought Task Force held its first meeting yesterday in Pierre and received an update on the drought from Sta...
Today, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced new flexibility and assistance in USDA’s major conservation programs to help ...
Some wells in Nebraska have dried up this summer due to the drought. Now irrigation systems have been shut off to permit hold...
Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman has activated the State Emergency Operations Plan in response to the fire emergency in Brown ...
SOUTH DAKOTA SECRETARY OF AGRICULTURE WALT BONES SAYS THE STATE IS RESPONDING TO THE DROUGHT.BONES SAYS A NUMBER OF AGENCIES ...
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard has activated the Drought Task Force to monitor worsening drought conditions across muc...
Drought that hit cattle producers hard last year in Texas has now moved this year and is covering a very large area from the ...
The widening drought and impact on the economy highlight the importance of Congress passing the new farm bill, especially wit...
U.S. Meat Export officials say they have received no official word from Japan about accepting U.S. beef from animals up to 30...
Traffic safety officials are trying to get more motorists to focus their attention on the road rather than their cell phone. ...
Iowa Pork Producers President Bill Tentinger outlined the effect the drought is having on pork producers at a meeting hosted ...
The Yankton County Board of Commissioners this week announced a drought declaration for the county due to worsening condition...
The Yankton County Commission has voted to ask Governor Dennis Daugaard to declare the county as a drought disaster area.Comm...
Cedar County Nebraska has been approved for Emergency Grazing and Haying due to drought conditions. FSA County Executive Dire...
State officials are keeping a close eye on dry conditions across the state, and possible impacts.South Dakota Lieutenant Gove...
Today, U.S., Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack announced steps USDA is taking to streamline and speed up emergency assistance to produ...
South Dakota Senator John Thune has written Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack asking for early release of Conservation Reserve Program...
Another county in south east South Dakota has imposed a burn ban. Tom Gillespie is emergency management director for Turner C...
In August of 2010, there were three crashes along a stretch of I-80 in Jasper County Iowa that killed eight people and injure...
An effort is underway to ensure Iowa's nursing workforce is properly prepared to meet an increasingly complex and sophist...
The United Nation’s Food Safety Commission has approved the additive ractopamine as a safe and approved feed ingredient...
A Mitchell firefighter is back in town after a recent “business” trip to the Rocky Mountains.Captain Steve Nedved...
Hanson County commissioners have placed a ban on open burning until further notice.Emergency management director Kevin Kayser...
The Iowa Barnstormers have signed former Iowa State wide receiver Darius Reynolds. Last season, Reynolds led the Cyclones wit...
Deteriorating weather conditions have led Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman to declare a statewide drought emergency. Heineman ...
With a heat advisory in effect through Friday, a National Weather Service Meteorologist is stressing safety, especially when ...
Record flooding on the Missouri River last summer stopped ongoing research on a palid sturgeon project.Sam Stukel with the So...
A big announcement from Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton about a proposed four-lane extension of Highway 14 in south-central Mi...
Penalties will rise for certain traffic violations in Iowa starting Sunday. Under one new law that takes effect July 1st, you...
More than half of Nebraska is suffering from severe to extreme drought, but most of the state could fall into that category a...
The Minnesota Wild have released their 2012-13 regular season schedule. The Wild kick off their campaign on Saturday, October...
Iowa Lieutenant Governor Kim Reynolds defended Governor Terry Branstad's veto of a bill that would have provided $500...
The record flooding along the Missouri River last year did major damage from Montana to Missouri, but now it appears that som...
Nebraska Climate Assessment Response Committee members meeting this week are concerned about drought conditions in the state ...
EPA is responding to concerns of aerial fly overs conducted by the agency in Nebraska. The State’s Congressional Delega...
Today USDA is implementing a new testing program for six additional strains of E. Coli or adulterants. This is beyond the E C...
A tornado destroyed about 75 percent of the southwest Iowa town of Thurman in mid-April, the same day a tornado smashed into ...
Mid-America Pipeline Company is paying the federal government just over one-million dollars along with Enterprise Products ov...
More rain and thunderstorms are possible as we head into the Memorial Day weekend.Todd Heitkamp at the National Weather Servi...
Farmers have until June 1 to sign up for three Farm Service Agency programs including SURE, ACRE and the Direct and Counter-C...
Governors and state representatives met in Bismarck to continue discussions over operations of the Missouri River and reservo...
Yankton Fire Fighters again had to deal with a mobile home fire overnight.Assistant Fire Chief Larry Nickles says they got a ...
Yankton Fire Fighters battled high winds as two mobile homes were destroyed yesterday. Assistant Fire Chief Larry Nickles sai...
A report from a non-profit environmental group says extreme storms are hitting the Midwest more frequently and the flood dama...
The Missouri River is number-four on the new list of the country's "most endangered" waterways, according to an...
The City of Yankton continues to have problems with water intakes in the Missouri River. City Manager Doug Russell told the c...
More than 50 farm and urban women came together in Sioux Falls last night to share a conversation about farming and food. It ...
The Missouri River fell more than seven feet as the Corps of Engineers shut off the flow from Gavins Point Dam near Yankton t...
Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith is renewing his request to USDA to step up their efforts to educate the public about the sa...
BPI officials say they will permanently close their three plants in Waterloo, Iowa, Garden City, Kansas, and Amarillo, Texas....
Winter wheat in South Dakota was damaged with this weekend’s storms. Rick Vallery, Executive Director for South Dakota ...
Lake County South Dakota Farm Service Agency officials are in the process of assessing field damage from rains up to 8 inches...
A storm over the weekend washed out several fields in Lake County South Dakota and the town of Madison was flooded.Todd Willi...
Over the weekend Moody County South Dakota fields were hit with heavy rain, strong winds and some hail.County Farm Service Ag...
The National Weather Service, in parts of Missouri and Oklahoma is experimenting with stronger language in their tornado warn...
This is a busy week for Sheep growers as ASI members are in the nation’s capital speaking with members of Congress.ASI ...
A couple of meetings of Governors in the Missouri River basin were held last summer as record flooding was occurring along th...
South Dakota Representative Kristi Noem has introduced the Livestock Disaster Protection Act as a provision for the 2012 Farm...
This is severe weather awareness week in South Dakota, a chance to focus on the possibilities of damaging conditions in the d...
Divers have been in the water for several days, taking a close look at the spillway area at Gavins Point Dam. That dam releas...
The Corps of Engineers has concluded that adding additional flood storage space in their Missouri River reservoirs would not ...
The shifting sands of the Missouri River continue to cause some issues for the Yankton city water plant. City Manager Doug Ru...
National Grain and Feed Association officials have sent a letter to the Congressional Ag Committees with preliminary recommen...
Unusually dry and warm conditions in March led to below normal run off in the Missouri River basin. The Corps of Engineers re...
Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature Mike Flood declined to directly address Governor Dave Heineman's criticism of his sup...
Traffic enforcement cameras would be banned in Iowa under legislation that won approval in the Iowa House. Critics like Repre...
Lean meat which has been sought by consumers in the past hit a major snag this week when some reporters termed it as ‘&...
Inspections and assessments of Gavins Point Dam, above and below water are underway this week. Dave Becker, operations manage...
The City of Yankton is dealing with some leftovers from Missouri River flooding last year. City Manager Doug Russell.Russell ...
Super value grocery store officials this week said they will avoid selling lean finely textured beef as consumers become incr...
Super value grocery store officials this week said they will avoid selling lean finely textured beef as consumers become incr...
As the first days of spring arrive, levels on the Missouri River are rising. But this year, its part of a normal plan. Dave B...
The U.S. could export more corn to Mexico this year as a result of their drought shortened crop.Mexican Rural Development off...
Officials with the Army Corps of Engineers are wrapping up an inspection tour of the six dams along the main stem of the Miss...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved disaster funding to repair a stretch of Missouri River bank near Vermill...
The calf unit on the northwest edge of the South Dakota State University campus in Brookings caught on fire early this mornin...
Winter weather continues to develop and move across the region with Winter Storm Warnings and Winter Weather Advisories in a ...
The heavy flows from Gavins Point Dam last summer caused more damage to banks along the Missouri River to the Sioux City area...
The recovery from last year’s Missouri River flooding will take some time and money this year. Dave Becker, operations ...
The flood potential outlook in the Missouri River basin continues to be low to very low. Jody Farhat, Director of the Water C...
The first in a series of meetings on flood preparations was held last night (Monday) in North Sioux City.It’s a follow ...
Officials in the Project Recovery Iowa office are trying to ensure that those who were hit by the Missouri River flooding hav...
The smallest U.S. cattle herd in 60 years has the industry focused on rebuilding and causing concerns about consumer demand. ...
State officials are reporting there were fewer traffic fatalities in Iowa last year than anytime since 1944. David Stutz, wit...
2012 is off to a deadly start on Nebraska roads. The Nebraska State Patrol reports 19 people lost their lives in traffic acci...
A review and update on the flooding in western Iowa will be on the agenda of the State Interagency Missouri River Authority m...
The Corps of Engineers came under heavy criticism during and after last year’s Missouri River flooding, with calls for ...
With the open winter and lack of precipitation there are growing concerns about drought lingering into the upcoming crop seas...
Iowans are being encouraged to do their part to prevent serious damage to underground facilities. The Iowa One Call organizat...
Former South Dakota Governor Bill Janklow is being remembered as a colorful fighter for his state. Janklow died of brain canc...
An independent panel that includes scientists from three federal agencies has determined the Corps of Engineers was NOT prima...
Floodwaters breeched some levees...damaged others...and put great strain on all the levees along the Missouri River. Congress...
Corps of Engineers officials vow to be more flexible with flood control methods this year, but admit there's only so much the...
Nebraska finished 2011 with the second lowest traffic death total in nearly 70 years. Nebraska Highway Safety Administrator F...
A new drunk driving law has gone into effect in Nebraska. Governor Dave Heineman outlines the change. . .If those convicted o...
The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System has hit a funding drought, with no relief on the horizon. Lewis & Clark Executive Dir...
The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System has hit a funding drought, with no relief on the horizon. Lewis & Clark Executive Dir...
The National Transportation Safety Board is recommending that all states ban the use of cell phones and other electronic devi...
An elderly woman died in a mobile home fire yesterday afternoon. Yankton Assistant Fire Chief Larry Nickles says they got the...
An internal investigation accuses 11 staff members of the Beatrice State Developmental Center in Nebraska of either abusing r...
The Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature says a majority of senators lean toward gathering in special session to consider oil ...
After months of flooding and weeks of repairs, the final restored section of Interstate 29 should reopen to traffic later thi...
A review of the US Army Corps of Engineers' management of the Missouri River begins this week, in the wake of this summer's r...
Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature Mike Flood of Norfolk says that it's easier to call for a special legislative session on ...
Speaker of the Nebraska Legislature Mike Flood of Norfolk says that it's easier to call for a special legislative session on ...
