Wayne State Falls In Semis

#13 Palm Beach Atlantic defeated #11 Wayne State College 25-21, 25-21, 27-25 Friday evening in the semi-finals of the NCAA Division II Women’s Volleyball National Championships played in Tampa, Florida.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Agrees With Need for Higher Teacher Pay

While Governor Dennis Daugaard mentioned the Blue Ribbon Task Force report on education during his budget address, he did not talk about any specifics.

Workplace Deaths Increase in Iowa

The U-S Bureau of Labor Statistics preliminary report shows there were 90 fatal workplace injuries in Iowa in 2014.

Iowans Get Ready for Second Paddlefish Season

Anglers can buy the special Missouri and Big Sioux River paddlefish license beginning Dec. 15 through Jan. 31.

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer; Too Busy to Worry About Donald Trump

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric has little impact on the work going on in Washington.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem; Overtime on Budget Deal

Members of Congress are making little progress in reaching a budget deal to keep the government functioning to the end of the year.

Gun Permits Jumping in Nebraska

It appears that more Nebraskans are getting ready to arm themselves after the attacks in Paris and in San Bernardino.

Northeast Nebraska Recovery Team Starts Transition

The Northeast Nebraska Long Term Recovery Team (NNLRT) was assembled after the June 2014 Tornados that affected Cedar, Cuming, Dixon, Stanton, Thurston and Wayne counties.

SD River Basin Task Force Meeting

The River Basin Natural Resource District Oversight Advisory Task Force holds their last meeting of the year in Pierre.

Nebraska Schools Move to New Report Cards

Schools in Nebraska are now being rated under a system called “AQueSTT”, (Accountability for a Quality Education System Today and Tomorrow) with a one through four scale.