Courthouse Security Costs At Issue

A legislator from Maquoketa — the site of a courthouse shooting this fall — says security measures at Iowa’s county courthouses should be a shared responsibility between state and county governments.

Drug Cartel Arrests Made

Local, state and federal law enforcement joined efforts in the arrest of 20 people Tuesday in Omaha connected to a Mexican Sinaloa methamphetamine drug cartel.

Nebraska Prison Reform Proposed

If Nebraska will take a few steps, it could reduce its prison population and avoid spending hundreds of millions of dollars to build a new prison.

Lands Council Supports ESA Amended Legislation

Legislation has been introduced in the U.S. Senate to amend the Endangered Species Act. Public Lands Council along with the…

Farm Group Likes Governor’s Transportation Plan

This week, South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard proposed a $ 50 million plan for fixing the state’s infrastructure problems. It…

Cattle Group Says Wait For WTO Before Fixing COOL

Speaking to American Farm Bureau Delegates this week, Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack said Country of Origin Labeling will have to…

Farm Bureau Passes Drone And Conservation Policies

One of the policies passed by American Farm Bureau members this week and backed by the Iowa delegation had to…

Rural Group Likes Beginning Farmer Program

USDA is providing $ 18 million to help educate and develop the next generation of farmers. The funding is through…

SDSU Women Hit Century Mark

With six players scoring in double figures, the South Dakota State University women’s basketball team recorded a 101-66 Summit League victory over Omaha Thursday night at Frost Arena.

USD Women Share Summit Lead

All five South Dakota starters scored in double figures as the Coyotes moved into a tie for first place in the Summit League following an 84-69 win against North Dakota State Thursday.