🎥Trump on Panama Canal, renaming Gulf of Mexico and pardons
President-elect Donald Trump held a news conference at his Palm Beach, Florida resort on Tuesday. He discussed a variety of topics including the Panama Canal, Greenland, renaming the Gulf of Mexico and pardons for the January 6th defendants. Question
Grassley is 'ready to serve' as president in the unlikely event he's called
(Radio Iowa) – With Republicans holding the majority in the U-S Senate, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley is again serving as senate president pro tem — making the 91-year-old senator third in the line of succession to become
John Deere announces more layoffs at Ottumwa plant
(Radio Iowa) – John Deere has notified state officials it will lay off 75 workers from its Ottumwa plant next month. Last year, Deere offered early retirement to over 100 employees at the Ottumwa facility and, in
Daylight saving time would end in Kansas under senator’s prefiled bill
Sen. Kenny Titus, a Wamego Republican, prefiled a bill that would eradicate daylight saving time in Kansas. (Sherman Smith/Kansas Reflector) BY: ANNA KAMINSKIKansas Reflector TOPEKA — A Kansas legislator renewed attempts to rid the state of daylight saving
Updated BQA national manual now available
The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association announced the release of its updated Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) National Manual, which serves as a resource for science-based cattle production information and is free to all. “BQA empowers beef producers to
Ag groups welcome new congress and leadership
The National Corn Growers Association gathered its leadership on Capitol Hill to welcome members of the new Congress as they were sworn into office. “We’re here to congratulate our friends and allies who were re-elected to Congress
Specialty crop marketing assistance deadline extended
The USDA reminds specialty crop producers to apply for assistance for marketing and food safety certification expenses. The Farm Service Agency is providing an additional $650 million in funding for the new Market Assistance for Specialty Crops
Missouri bills would let utilities use projections to set rates, may increase prices
-Legislation in Missouri would allow gas, water and sewer companies to use future projections rather than past costs to set customers’ rates. (Tim Carpenter/Kansas Reflector). The legislation would apply to gas, water and sewer utilites BY: ALLISON KITEMissouri Independent
Graves: Congress must tackle border security, budget
Congressman Sam Graves/file photo By BRENT MARTIN St. Joseph Post Northern Missouri Congressman Sam Graves says the new Congress has work to do. Graves, a Republican, says reforming the country’s immigration policy needs to top the list
UIHC acquires cancer clinics at 21 Iowa hospitals
(Radio Iowa) – A statewide network of over 20 clinics that had operated under the name “Mission Cancer plus Blood” is now part of University of Iowa Health Care. Mission Cancer Plus Blood operated cancer clinics at