Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer Ready to Support GOP Nominee

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer might support Florida Senator Marco Rubio for president, but she will NOT join any anti-Trump campaign.

Former Senate Candidate Pushing Reform in SD Politics

Former U-S Senate candidate Rick Weiland brought his message of changing how government works on the road this week.

Minnesota Needs Mental Health Reform

A legislative auditor’s report finds hundreds of Minnesotans with mental illness are being kept in county jails — in some cases, illegally.

Nebraska Looking at a New Voting System

Whether Nebraska retains its current voting system or not should be up to a 16-member task force, according to Secretary of State John Gale.

SD Marijuana Petition Rejection Challenged

South Dakota Secretary of State Shantel Krebs has announced that a challenge was submitted for an initiated measure to legalize marijuana for medical use.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Holds Final Legislative Briefing

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says he didn’t want state school districts to face the possibility of costly legal challenges over gender issues.

Overnight Fatality Reported in Cedar County

The Cedar County Sheriff’s Office says one person was killed in a single vehicle roll over south east of Randolph.

Ag Bankers Feeling the Strain

Low prices for grains and livestock, along with softening land prices are putting pressure on Ag producers across the region.
That is also causing headaches for the banks that finance those operations.

SD Senator Mike Rounds; Comments about Donald Trump “Misconstrued”

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds made some national headlines this week when he was connected with comments Presidential candidate Donald Trump made concerning the KKK and white supremacist groups.

Coyote Women Lead Summit Honors

South Dakota’s Nicole Seekamp was selected as The Summit League Women’s Basketball Player of the Year in a vote of the league’s nine head coaches, sports information directors and select media members.