Nebraska Teams Advance

Quarterfinal round action Tuesday has advanced four teams in a pair of classes to Nebraska’s prep football playoff semifinals.

Shorthanded T-Wolves Lose

Jeremy Lin scored 19 points and Jeremy Lamb added 18 to lead the Charlotte Hornets to a 104-95 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night.

Wild Shoots Down Jets

Thomas Vanek scored twice during a four-goal frenzy in the second period by the Minnesota Wild on their way to a 5-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.

UNMC Researchers Study Quality of Life for Dementia Patients

Researchers examining quality of life for dementia patients and their caregivers are looking for participants in Nebraska.

Iowa Governor Defends Managed Medicaid

Governor Terry Branstad is blasting Iowa health care providers who’re complaining his administration is moving too quickly to shift management…

Elk Shot in Northwest Iowa

An elk that was wandering around west-central Iowa was shot and killed Sunday by a Monona County Sheriff’s deputy, as directed by the Department of Natural Resources.

Health Insurance Premiums Jump

Those needing to buy health insurance through the federal marketplace are seeing premium sticker shock.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Welcomes Change in House Leadership

The transition in leadership in the US House should be a good one.
That from South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem.

Yankton Middle School Hosts Veterans Day Program

Yankton Middle School students and staff hosted a Veterans Day program Tuesday morning entitled “Honoring Our Veterans.”

SD Senator Mike Rounds Waiting on TPP Decision

The details of the just completed Trans Pacific Partnership, or TPP trade deal were released to members of Congress last week.