Positive Outlook for Iowa Job Growth

More than 1 in 4 Iowa businesses that participated in a survey report they’ll likely hire more workers in the second quarter of the year.

Nebraska Republicans Split on Donald Trump

The current governor and a former governor of Nebraska differ a bit on the possible impact of the Republican presidential race.

Iowa Medical Providers Looking for Psych Help

Three central Iowa hospitals are splitting four-million dollars in state tax dollars to help finance “residencies” — the final four-year stop for future doctors.

Nebraska Seeing Some Cases of Scarlet Fever

There have been cases reported of Scarlet fever in eastern Nebraska.

SD Senator Mike Rounds Wants Action from IHS for Rosebud Hospital

The federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services will terminate their contract with the Rosebud Hospital on March 16th.

Charges Filed in Yankton Shooting Death

A 14 year old Yankton juvenile was taken into custody and is facing charges of first and second degree manslaughter in connection with the shooting death of another 14 year male on Saturday.

Producers Urge Ag Secretary to Defend Other White Meat Purchase Agreement

Pork checkoff delegates have approved a resolution urging the Secretary of Agriculture to vigorously defend their purchase agreement of the…

No Property Tax Relief Found Yet by NE Unicameral

The 2016 Nebraska state legislative session is winding down with no resolution yet on property tax relief. Nebraska Cattlemen’s Association…

Flu Activity Spiking in SD

The South Dakota Department of Health says influenza activity in the state is now considered “widespread” for the first time this season.

No Common Group Found Yet in TTIP Negotiations

Last week the Senate Finance Committee held a hearing to review trade agreements. National Milk Producer Federation leaders spoke to…