City councilmembers are discussing plans on a variety of issues, including the proposed budget for next year, permanent water restrictions, and a common consumption area in Delano.

Black Hills Energy, based in Rapid City, has announced it will merge with Sioux Falls-based NorthWestern Energy to form a large $7.8 billion regulated electric and natural gas utility company.

Kansas Department for Children and Families secretary Laura Howard laid out objections to turning over the data of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program applicants and users in a Monday news ...