Number Of Deer Licenses To Be Reduced

State wildlife officials say hunters in Iowa have sufficiently thinned down the deer herds, so the number of hunting licenses that will be issued is being scaled back to stabilize the population.

Legislator Wants To Expand Iowa’s Legal Marijuana Law

Six of the 10 members of an Iowa interim legislative committee say it’s time for Iowa to make growing and distributing marijuana legal, if it’s used for medical purposes.

Growth Goal For U Of Iowa

University of Iowa president, Sally Mason, told the Board of Regents this week her goal is to grow the size of the Iowa City school.

Nebraska Reps Decry President’s Delay On ISIS

Nebraska Senator Mike Johanns says he wishes President Obama responded to the threat of ISIL…or ISIS…earlier.

State Fair Attendance Up

Two hundred thousand. It’s a number the South Dakota State Fair has been shooting for as an attendance goal for the last two to three years.

Tax Break For Historic Sites

Property owners in South Dakota have until November 3rd to apply for a state property tax moratorium designed to support historic sites.

Noem Meets With Former VP

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem was among House republicans that met this week with former Vice President Dick Cheney to talk about the terror threat from ISIS.

Dam Road To Be Closed

The Corps of Engineers says Crest Road, that crosses Gavins Point Dam across the Missouri River, will be closed again Monday night through late Tuesday afternoon.

Weak Hitting Twins Drop Two

Rookie T.J. House pitched seven sharp innings, Carlos Santana homered and drove in both runs and the Cleveland Indians completed a doubleheader sweep with a 2-0 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.

Royals Lead Narrows

The last-place Boston Red Sox took advantage of three critical errors by the first-place Kansas City Royals, pulling away late in a 6-3 victory Thursday night.