GPAC Tabs Football Honors

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has announced its weekly football Players of the Week.

Twins Fall To Tigers

Miguel Cabrera and Ian Kinsler homered, and the Detroit Tigers scored two runs in the seventh inning on close plays at the plate, rallying for a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday night.

Summit Awards For Coyote, Jackrabbit

Summit League weekly awards this week include honors for a USD Coyote and a South Dakota State Jackrabbit.

More Obese Nebraskans

While a new report says Nebraska moved from 20th to 14th place among the nation’s most obese states,

Minnesota DNR Says Plan Ahead for Color Watching

The Department of Natural Resources encourages Minnesotans to plan ahead for fall color watching.

Task Force Assembled to Study Iowa’s Complicated Alcohol Laws

A task force is meeting to study Iowa’s old and complicated alcohol laws which some say need to be revamped.

Senator Kintner Demands Apology from Senator Chambers

Omaha Senator Ernie Chambers sent a document to his colleagues in the Nebraska Legislature related to Papillion Senator Bill Kintner’s cybersex scandal.

USDA Crop Report Mostly Bearish for Row Crops

The September USDA Supply and Demand Report numbers were bearish for soybeans with yield raised to a record 50.6 bushel…

CME Group Explains Proposed Live Cattle Futures Changes

The CME Group is proposing changes in the live cattle futures contract to make it less volatile and more effective.…

Cattle Producers Reacting Negatively to CME Live Cattle Contract Proposal

Cattle producers in the region are reacting negatively to the CME’s proposed changes to the live cattle contract. Iowa Cattlemen’s…