Cyclone Freshman Leaving

Iowa State freshman Talen Horton-Tucker intends to declare himself eligible for the NBA Draft after just one season with the Cyclones.

Chiefs Trade For Pass Rusher

The Kansas City Chiefs have acquired edge rusher Emmanuel Ogbah from Cleveland in a swap for safety Eric Murray.

Iowa Senate Adds Mental Health Professionals to State Loan Payback Program

The Iowa Senate has unanimously endorsed the idea of adding mental health professionals who have a master’s degree to a state program that helps nurses and physicians assistants repay their college loans

Hemp Bill Advances in Nebraska Unicameral

Last week the Nebraska Legislature’s Ag Committee approved LB 657 and sent it to the floor of the Unicameral. The…

New Cottonseed Facility Coming to Sioux Falls Will Benefit Dairies

A new cottonseed facility is coming to Sioux Falls that will provide this feedstuff for dairy farmers in the I-29…

U.S. Losing Market Share in Japan

This week tariffs are set to drop on wheat imported into Japan from Australia, Canada and the European Union. That…

Final Scrapie Rule Published in Federal Register

The final rule to update the National Scrapie Eradication Program Regulations was just published in the Federal Register on March…

Nebraska Counties Face Long Lasting Flood Impacts

While much of Nebraska has seen damages from spring storms and flooding, there may be a long-term impact especially to counties.

South Dakota Legislators Approve Optimistic Budget

The 2020 budget that South Dakota legislators put together was signed by Governor Kristi Noem on the final day of the 2019 session last Friday.

Mid America Economy Continues to Show Slow Growth

Businesses in the Mid America region continue to show signs of growth despite flooding and other growing risks.