Workplace Deaths Increase in Iowa

The U-S Bureau of Labor Statistics preliminary report shows there were 90 fatal workplace injuries in Iowa in 2014.

Iowans Get Ready for Second Paddlefish Season

Anglers can buy the special Missouri and Big Sioux River paddlefish license beginning Dec. 15 through Jan. 31.

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer; Too Busy to Worry About Donald Trump

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric has little impact on the work going on in Washington.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem; Overtime on Budget Deal

Members of Congress are making little progress in reaching a budget deal to keep the government functioning to the end of the year.

Gun Permits Jumping in Nebraska

It appears that more Nebraskans are getting ready to arm themselves after the attacks in Paris and in San Bernardino.

Northeast Nebraska Recovery Team Starts Transition

The Northeast Nebraska Long Term Recovery Team (NNLRT) was assembled after the June 2014 Tornados that affected Cedar, Cuming, Dixon, Stanton, Thurston and Wayne counties.

SD River Basin Task Force Meeting

The River Basin Natural Resource District Oversight Advisory Task Force holds their last meeting of the year in Pierre.

Important Ag Components In Omnibus Bill

Congressional leaders are working on an omnibus spending bill.  Nebraska Farm Bureau leaders are closely monitoring the process.  Farm Bureau’s…

NFU Has Concerns Over Possible Merger

Merger talks are advancing between Dow Chemical and Du Pont. That along with other recent large mergers has created consolidation…

Iowa Senator Will Vote To Repeal COOL

Some members of Congress are looking to the omnibus budget bill as a way to include a provision to repeal…