Watertown State Senator Eyeing US House Race

state Senator from Watertown is making the rounds of Lincoln Day dinners in the state, with an eye toward higher office.

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts; All of State Government Needs to Feel Budget Cuts

As the Nebraska legislature begins the battle over the budget, Governor Pete Rickets says every agency will see some cuts…

Heritage Foundation Calls for ARC and PLC Program Cuts

Conservative political think tank the Heritage Foundation is calling on Congress to get rid of the ARC and PLC programs…

Cut in Biofuels Tax Credits Shocks Iowa Renewable Fuels Association

The Iowa House Appropriations Committee has sent forward a tax reform measure that cuts tax credits for biofuels. Iowa Renewable…

Farm Bureau Agrees with Health Care Reform Priority

President Trump’s legislative priority is for Congress to address health care reform first and then work on a tax reform…

Minnesota Agricultural Funding Moving Forward

Legislation to fund agricultural programs in Minnesota has passed out of a state legislative committee and could be conferenced following…

South Dakota Department of Ag Seeing More Farm Loan Mediation Requests

Officials with the South Dakota Department of Agriculture are seeing a significant increase in those requesting farm loan mediation. It’s…

Indians Shut Down Twins

Danny Salazar finished six innings strong after a shaky start, Michael Brantley homered and drove in two runs and the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1 on Monday night.

Chiefs Get Johnson Back

Chiefs linebacker Derrick Johnson expects to be back by training camp after tearing his Achilles tendon late last year and missing the end of the regular season and playoffs.

Jackrabbit, Coyote Earn Summit Honors

South Dakota State infielder Ali Herdliska was named Summit League softball Player of the Week while South Dakota pitcher Rachel Cue earned the league Pitcher of the Week award for their performances during the week of April 10-17.