Bill Would Ban Hand-Held Cellphone Use

It would be illegal to use a hand-held cellphone while driving if a bill proposed by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau becomes law in Iowa.

Iowans Support Gas Tax Increase

A new Loras College Poll has found a majority of Iowans support an increase in the state gas tax.

UNL President Addresses Regents

University of Nebraska President – Designate Dr. Hank Bounds addressed the Board of Regents last Friday.

TransCanada Disputes EPA Letter

TransCanada finds fault in a letter the Environmental Protection Agency has sent to the State Department in its evaluation of the Keystone XL oil pipeline.

Jacks Add Football Talent

South Dakota State University head coach John Stiegelmeier announced Wednesday that 21 high school standouts, including five in-state recruits, signed a National Letter of Intent, indicating they will join the Jackrabbit football program.

Coyotes Announce Signings

South Dakota head football coach Joe Glenn has announced the signing of 21 student-athletes to a National Letter of Intent and three players who have signed institutional letters of intent to join the Coyote football team this fall.

Timberwolves Nip Heat

Kevin Martin scored 30 points and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame another monster game from Hassan Whiteside to beat the Miami Heat, 102-101 on Wednesday night.

Riley Inks First Husker Class

New Nebraska coach Mike Riley has announced a recruiting class of 20 players on letter-of-intent signing day.

Hawkeyes Concentrate Instate

Nine instate prospects headlined Iowa’s latest recruiting class announced Wednesday.

Cyclones Offset Defections

Running back Sheldon Croney and offensive lineman Jaypee Philbert helped Iowa State coach Paul Rhoads salvage a recruiting class that took some late hits.