Search Continues for Iowa Water Quality Funding

The head of the Iowa Environmental Council is injecting a new idea into the debate over how to finance water quality projects.

Wright State Lures Nagy

Media reports indicate that Wright State will name South Dakota State men’s basketball coach Scott Nagy as the new coach of the Dayton, Ohio, school’s team.

Twins Open On Road

A new baseball season starts for the Minnesota Twins as they play the Orioles in Baltimore Monday afternoon.

Royals Begin Title Defense

The reigning champion Kansas City Royals picked up where they left off in November, beating Matt Harvey and the New York Mets 4-3 on Sunday night in the first opening-day rematch of a World Series.

Historic Win For Coyotes

It was a historical day inside the DakotaDome Saturday as the South Dakota women’s basketball team downed Florida Gulf Coast 71-65 to win the Women’s National Invitation Tournament.

Options Added to Mnsure

A plan is moving forward in the Minnesota Senate that would make state-run Minnesotacare among the policies people could choose from, when buying health insurance on the MNsure exchange.

Nebraska Lawmakers Advance Watered Down Property Tax Relief Bill

A bill seeking to provide property tax relief for farmers advanced in the Nebraska Unicameral after undergoing changes during first-round debate.

Mid America Economy Showing Slow Growth

The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index for March, a leading economic indicator for a nine-state region stretching from Arkansas to North Dakota, expanded for a third straight month and moved above growth neutral for a second consecutive month.

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad Looking for Water Quality Compromise

The water quality plan Iowa Governor Terry Branstad unveiled in January is going nowhere in the legislature.

Nebraska Department of Roads Gets Added Funding

The Nebraska Department of Roads is looking for new projects after the federal transportation department released millions of dollars in unused funding.