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Too Early to Detect Fatal Crash Trend

Nebraska’s top highway safety official says it’s too early to detect a trend in recent fatal highway accidents

Southern Nebraska Cornfields Lacking Ear Development

Problems with ear development are showing up in southern Nebraska cornfields

Nebraska State Patrol Excited for Friday Night Lights

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol are excited to kick off another season of Friday Night Lights.

Lawmakers Call on USDA to Help Farmers in Down Ag Economy

Kansas Senator Jerry Moran and 60 other lawmakers are asking the USDA to provide three quick fixes to help producers…

Court Rules Landowners Must Take Pipeline Eminent Domain Case to IUB

This week an Iowa District Court Judge ruled that landowners challenging the Dakota Access Pipeline must take their case back…

ICCI Opposes Approval of Prestage Farms Pork Processing Plant

Iowa Citizens for Community Improvement members are disappointed with the recent approval of a $240 million pork processing facility near…

Grassley Calls for Hearings on Seed and Chemical Company Mergers

The Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee plans a hearing in late September on seed and chemical company mergers that…

Study to Start at Napa Junction

Yankton Area Progressive Growth has contracted with Engineered Rail Solutions (ERS) to do a feasibility study on Napa Junction.

SD Lawmakers Watching Sales Tax Trends

A number of cities in the state are seeing sales tax collections drop in July compared to a year ago. That has the attention of lawmakers.

Cedar County Courthouse Adds Words to the Wall

The phrase “In God We Trust” will soon be displayed on the walls of the Cedar County Courthouse in Hartington.

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