Ag Economy Showing Slow Signs of Recovery

Things aren’t great, but they could be worse – that’s the assessment of the agricultural economy in Nebraska and neighboring states.

Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse; Congress Needs Long Term Plan on Health Reform

Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse says the talks in Congress on health care need to look into the future

Wind Power Attracts Apple to Iowa

If the energy from wind turbines hadn’t been available, the chief executive of Apple says his company would not have chosen Iowa as the site for two new data centers

Minnesota Top Five in Child Support Collections

August is “Child Support Awareness Month” in Minnesota

Nebraska First Responders Head to Texas

Eighty first-responders from Nebraska are heading to Texas to await the landfall of Hurricane Harvey.

Yankton Police Chief Returns to Duty

Yankton Police Chief Brian Paulsen returned to duty Thursday after “a week away.”

Bar Set Higher for SD Constitutional Amendments

A South Dakota legislative task force debating changes to the ballot issue process agreed on a proposal to change the majority vote needed to amend the state constitution to fifty five percent.

Northwestern Energy Growing with Demand

Northwestern Energy is seeing a continued growth in demand for electricity, and is building out their system in response.

Northeast Nebraska School District Seeing Enrollment Jump

One northeast Nebraska school is seeing a significant increase in students this year.

SD D.o.T. Proposing Changes to Highway 50

The South Dakota Department of Transportation is considering changes to Highway 50 west of Yankton, to the Highway 37 intersection.