Some Flood Insurance Rates to Rise in Kansas’ Douglas County December 6, 2013 Some property owners in Douglas County, Kansas, could soon pay more for federal insurance. The federal government’s decision to phase...
Iowa Board Awards Millions for Flood Protection December 6, 2013 The Iowa Flood Mitigation Board has awarded millions of dollars for flood protection projects in Cedar Rapids, Dubuque and other...
Improvements Needed in Illinois’ Disaster Response: Review December 6, 2013 A review has found several shortfalls in Illinois’ readiness to respond to disasters and emergencies. The review concluded that there...
Trinity Risk Opens New Office in Kansas City December 6, 2013 Trinity Risk LLC, a program manager and wholesale broker specializing in owner operator lines of insurance, has opened a new...
FEMA Won’t Require Additional Flood Insurance for U. of Iowa December 6, 2013 The University of Iowa says the Federal Emergency Management Agency will not require the school to purchase additional flood insurance...
Kansas City Chiefs Sued by Former Players Over Head Injuries December 5, 2013 By Bill Draper Five former Kansas City Chiefs players who were on the team between 1987 and 1993 have filed a lawsuit claiming...
Illinois Central Railroad Faces Fines of $110,500 for Lead Exposure December 5, 2013 Illinois Central Railroad Co. has been cited by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration for one...
Esser Hayes Insurance Group Agent Again Among Top Professionals in Chicagoland December 5, 2013 Five Star Professional has named local Naperville insurance agent, Thomas D. Evans from Esser Hayes Insurance Group, as a recipient...
Post-Hailstorm Roofing Permits in Kansas Town Return to Normal December 4, 2013 A surge in demand for roofing permits that began in Hutchinson, Kan., after a July 23 hailstorm appears to be...
Workplace Fatalities Up in North Dakota, Stay the Same in South Dakota December 4, 2013 Workplace fatalities in North Dakota last year totaled 64, up 20 over the year. In South Dakota, workplace fatalities last...