Department of Labor Expands Grain Handling Safety Program in Midwest October 16, 2024 The U.S. Department of Labor announced this month that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a regional emphasis program...
Wisconsin Officials Requiring Burning Permits Amid Dry Conditions October 16, 2024 MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin officials are requiring people in 13 counties to obtain burning permits as dry conditions continue....
AM Best Revises Outlook to Positive for Kansas’ Upland Mutual October 15, 2024 AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of B++ (Good) and...
Nebraska Grain Cooperative Faces $500K Fine for Exposing Workers to Hazards October 15, 2024 Federal investigators found life-threatening hazards at a Nebraska grain cooperative, where workers faced risks of fire and explosions due to...
Wisconsin Recycling Company Fined $202K for Exposing Workers to Lead, Cadmium October 11, 2024 A follow-up inspection by federal workplace safety investigators in April 2024 found a Janesville, Wisconsin recycling company continuing to expose...
People Moves: Alliant Adds Moseley to Midwest Office October 11, 2024 Kama Moseley, JD, PLCS, CAPI, has joined Alliant Insurance Services as Senior Vice President, Producer with Alliant Private Client. Alliant...
East Palestine Residents Should Receive Payments During Class Action Appeal October 11, 2024 By Josh Funk People who lived near the disastrous East Palestine derailment last year should still be able to receive personal injury payments...
First MainStreet Adds Two Agencies October 10, 2024 First MainStreet Insurance L.C. (FMSI) announced addition of two new agencies, one in Minnesota and the other in Iowa. Joining...
Two Iowa Men Charged With Insurance Fraud October 10, 2024 Michael Vecchio, age 50, of Sioux Center was charged with one count of Insurance Fraud – Presenting False Information (Class...
North Dakota Officials Offer Guidance Following Wildfires October 9, 2024 In the wake of wildfires over the weekend affecting parts of NorthDakota, Insurance Commissioner Jon Godfread and State Fire Marshal...