Task Force Working on Ways to Improve Minnesota’s Child Protection System

How to further improve Minnesota’s child protection system — that’s the topic as a special task force continues working at the State Capitol

No Bacon Available on Iowa Democrats’ National Convention Breakfast Menu

Iowa Democrats at their party’s national convention in Philadelphia have been gathering to eat together each morning this week

Nebraska’s Jane Kleeb Suggests Bernie Sanders for Chair of the Democrat Party

Nebraska Democratic Party chair-elect Jane Kleeb says the national party should make Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders chair of the party

Health Care Providers Testify on Iowa’s Privatized Medicaid Program

Health care providers testified at the state capitol in Des Moines at a hearing on Iowa’s new privatized Medicaid program.

State Auditor Issue Audit Critical of Nebraska Brand Committee

State auditors have issued an audit critical of how the Nebraska Brand Committee operates.

Westbrook Apartments Open in Yankton

The official ribbon cutting was held Tuesday for the Westbrook Estates apartments on the west side of Yankton.

Lawsuit Filed Against Chicken Processing Plant in Fremont, NE

Three members of Nebraska Communities United have filed a lawsuit in District Court against the City of Fremont on the…

Corn Growers Set Priorities, SD Leader Attends

Corn growers from across the country were in the nation’s capital last week attending Corn Congress, the NCGA’s annual summer…

NW Iowa Rendering Company Says Heat Induced Livestock Losses Worst in Years

A Northwest Iowa rendering company was kept busy during last week’s three -day heat wave, hauling over 400 dead livestock…

Ag Committee Leaders Want Signup Extended for Margin Protection Program

House and Senate ag leaders want the USDA to extend the enrollment period for the Dairy Margin Protection Program. The…