Biblical History At Mt. Marty

The Benedictine Institute of Leadership Ethics and Social Justice is giving Mount Marty College in Yankton the chance to experience a piece of biblical history.

ACA Complicates Tax Returns

There will be a new question on federal income tax returns this year.

Scholarships For Teaching Students Proposed

There are at least a couple of bills circulating in this year’s legislative session that would create scholarship funds for students that want to become teachers.

Bill Would Increase Legislators’ Salaries

A bill that would set a floor for legislators pay, and allow for future pay increases passed out of the House State Affairs Committee.

South Dakota Fighting Invasive Species

The lakes and rivers in South Dakota are being invaded, and those who work in the outdoors are trying to come up with some ways to slow them down.

Opposition Growing To Planned Chicken Facility

Opposition is growing to a proposed six million head chicken facility in Turner County. Parker resident John Chicoine says the…

Bill Would Ban Hand-Held Cellphone Use

It would be illegal to use a hand-held cellphone while driving if a bill proposed by the Governor’s Traffic Safety Bureau becomes law in Iowa.

Iowans Support Gas Tax Increase

A new Loras College Poll has found a majority of Iowans support an increase in the state gas tax.

Farm Bureau Says Eliminating Stepped Up Basis Wrong

President Obama is receiving criticism for many parts of his 2016 budget proposal. House Ag Committee Chairman Mike Conaway chastised…

UNL President Addresses Regents

University of Nebraska President – Designate Dr. Hank Bounds addressed the Board of Regents last Friday.