Digital Billboards in Illinois City to Display Tornado Warnings June 11, 2019 The National Weather Service and an outdoor advertising company are teaming up to equip nine digital billboards in central Illinois...
Nebraska Family Dollar Store Faces $302K in Fines for Workplace Hazards June 11, 2019 Federal workplace safety officials have proposed $302,147 in penalties against a Family Dollar Store in Omaha, Nebraska. The U.S. Department...
U.S. May Allow Flooded Farmers Filing Insurance Claims to Also Get Trade Aid June 11, 2019 By Karl Plume The U.S. Department of Agriculture is looking into ways to allow farmers who have been unable to plant crops due...
Wisconsin Jury Awards $15M to Family of Bicyclist Killed by Driver June 10, 2019 A jury in Dane County has award more than $15 million to the family of a woman struck and killed...
Flooding in Central U.S. Impacts Recreation, Tourism Industries June 10, 2019 By Hannah Grabenstein and Jim Salter As the waters of the swollen Arkansas River rose in Little Rock, and threatened to reach record heights, Samuel Ellis...
Ward Appointed Vice President, Distribution Management at GuideOne June 10, 2019 GuideOne Insurance in West Des Moines, Iowa, has appointed Chris Ward as vice president of Distribution Management. In this role,...
Aging Oil Pipelines Operated by Canada’s Enbridge Raise Fears over Great Lakes Spills June 10, 2019 By Rod Nickel and Nia Williams Fears about oil spills into the Great Lakes from two aging U.S. pipelines have flared, raising doubts about their future...
Indiana Agencies McGowan Insurance and Jackson-McCormick Insurance Merge June 7, 2019 Indiana-based independent insurance agencies McGowan Insurance Group and Jackson-McCormick Insurance have merged into one organization. McGowan is headquartered in Indianapolis...
Flooding Midwest Rivers Test Fortifications Around Missouri June 6, 2019 By David A. Lieb The flooding Missouri and Mississippi rivers tested sandbag fortifications on June 5 as surging waters making their way downstream rose...
Federal Crews Begin Assessing Ohio Tornado Damage June 6, 2019 Federal workers are in Ohio and have begun assessing the damage left behind by tornadoes that recently swept through 10...