Coyotes Split With Omaha

Saturday’s basketball doubleheader at the Dakota Dome produced a win for the South Dakota women and a loss for the Coyote men.

Nebraska Expands State Climate Office

Nebraska’s new state climatologist hopes to better serve clients.

Iowa Caucus Results; There’s An App for That

The leaders of Iowa’s two major political parties have unveiled some of the details of the new “app” for reporting results of the February 1st Iowa Caucuses.

Nebraska Plan to Use Budget Reserve for Road Projects

Nebraska lawmakers will be asked to endorse a plan designed to speed up road and bridge projects.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem Defends Omnibus Spending Bill

The last bill passed by Congress before they left Washington last month was the one point one trillion dollar omnibus spending bill.

Oil Found in Yankton Wastewater

Oil has been found in the waste water treatment system in Yankton, and that has city officials concerned.

Working Toward a Special Session in Minnesota

After what he calls a “cordial” meeting with legislative leaders Friday,Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton says a special session is still possible…

Ag Shippers Mixed Reviews in Soy Transportation Railroad Report Card

Agricultural shippers provided mixed reviews of the nation’s largest railroads in the sixth annual Soy Transportation Coalition Railroad Report Card. …

Dietary Guidelines Praised by Beef Industry

The Dietary Guidelines released this week were a huge win for America’s beef industry.  After the protein sector was essentially…

MN Farmers Union Sets State Legislative Priorities

Minnesota Farmers Union leaders have set their 2016 state legislative priorities. Farmers Union’s Director of Government Relations Thom Petersen says…