NE Farm Bureau Pushing for Property Tax Fix Before Session Ends

Nebraska Farm Bureau members are asking state Senators to pass property tax relief before the 2016 session ends. They say…

U.S. Reaches Agreement With Peru to Open Beef Export Market

The U.S. government has reached an agreement with the government of Peru to remove barriers for U.S. beef exports that…

American Sheep Industry Works on Priorities in D.C. This Week

A group of 50 members of the American Sheep Industry Association are in the nation’s capital this week meeting with…

SDSU Student Association President Caleb Finck to Seek State Senate Seat

The current President of the Student Association at South Dakota State University wants to continue on in public service.

New State Director for AARP South Dakota

AARP South Dakota has a new state director. Erik Gaikowski returns to take over for Sarah Jennings. She has been promoted to be regional director of a nine state region for AARP.

Vikings Re-Sign Pair

The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed tight end Rhett Ellison and cornerback Marcus Sherels.

Nebraska Senators Begin Budget Debate

Nebraska legislators could begin debating proposed changes to the 8-point-6(B)Billion dollar budget they adopted last session.

Another Option for Medicaid Expansion in Nebraska

Supporters of getting more Nebraskans health insurance through the Affordable Care Act want to meet with the governor about another option for getting federal funding.

Iowa Family Caregivers Asking For Help

Iowa lawmakers are being asked to reconsider a bill requiring hospitals to provide instruction of medical tasks to caregivers before a patient is discharged.

Iowa Adds More Jobs

Iowa Workforce Development reports the state unemployment rate was three-point-five percent in January.