Friends of the Earth Opposes TPP

The Friends of the Earth has joined BOLD Nebraska and other groups in a coalition opposing the Trans Pacific Partnership…

Lewis & Clark Water Project Plans More Construction

While the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System struggles to find more federal funding, they continue to plan for more construction.

Nebraskans Pay More Taxes

Nebraskans cringe every year when they have to go to the courthouse to pay their yearly vehicle property taxes.

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton Calls for Increased Road Funding

Governor Mark Dayton in his State of the State address Wednesday night, called road and bridge funding a “key area” Minnesota must address.

GPAC Leaders Triumph

Two of three Great Plains Athletic Conference women’s basketball teams advanced with victories in the first round of the national NAIA Tourney Wednesday, including GPAC regular season and tourney champ Morningside.

Twins Lose Spring Game

Catcher Cameron Rupp homered in his first two at-bats, leading a split squad of Philadelphia Phillies over the Minnesota Twins 4-2 Wednesday.

Vikings Add Lineman

A person with direct knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press the Minnesota Vikings have agreed to a four-year contract with former San Francisco 49ers left guard Alex Boone.

Sioux City Library Dealing with Shelter Issues

The weather’s getting warmer, but homeless people who are seeking shelter during the remaining weeks of winter are creating a problem in the Siouxland area.

Nebraska Getting Federal Grant for Safe Rooms

The Nebraska Emergency Management Agency says communities are working with the federal government to secure grants so Nebraskans can have safe rooms built in their homes.

Alternate Water Quality Plan Introduced in the Iowa House

Two Democrats in the Iowa House are proposing a new way to raise money for water quality efforts in the state.