Congress Back to Work This Week

Senators and Representatives will be back in Washington this week to begin the 2018 session of Congress.

Nebraska Counties on Defense in the 2018 Nebraska Unicameral

The Nebraska Legislature begins its 2018 session this week amid concerns about a budget gap, and tax reform.

Weather Watchers Keeping an Eye on Potential Drought Spread

Weather observers are becoming more concerned with the current La Nina getting stronger, and what that could mean this spring and summer.

Protecting New Devices from Hackers

If you got a new digital device for Christmas, did you protect it?

City of Yankton Lays Out Busy 2018 Plan

The City of Yankton is planning out an ambitious schedule for 2018.

Federal Judge Orders More Mediation in St Paul Archdiocese Case

A federal judge has rejected settlement plans from both sides in the St Paul Archdiocese abuse case.

Iowa Working on Solutions to a Lack of Healthcare Workers

A new report is praising Iowa as one of three states developing solutions to the shortage of direct care health workers.

Vikings Seal Playoff Bye

Minnesota’s defense turned in another dominant performance and Latavius Murray rushed for 111 yards and two touchdowns, helping the Vikings secure a first-round bye for the playoffs with a 23-10 victory over the Chicago Bears.

Vikings Prepare For Second Round

Minnesota’s win on Sunday allows the Vikings a week of rest and a chance to prepare for round two of action the following week in the NFL playoffs.

Timberwolves Trip Pacers

Jimmy Butler had 26 points, six rebounds and five assists, and the Minnesota Timberwolves never trailed in a 107-90 victory over the Indiana Pacers.