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An effort to recruit Middle Eastern and Central Asian immigrants has bolstered the number of soldiers who understand the language, culture and religion in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Christine M. Wiseman, a former Assistant Wisconsin Attorney General and most recently Provost and professor of law at Loyola University, has been named president of Saint Xavier University.

A monthly index that keeps track of the rural economy in Midwest shows it is still in recession.

NDRight Now,0936 Latest North Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: COLLEGE STUDENT DEATHS Drowned students were not trespassing DICKINSON, N.D. Police say three college softball players who drowned when their sport utility vehicle went into a pond in a southwestern North Dakota pasture were not trespassing on private property.

Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press OMAHA, Neb. For the third straight month, a survey of rural bankers in the Midwest and Plains suggests the weak economic conditions are strengthening, if slowly.

A 22-year-old college student is recovering at a rehabilitation center in Lincoln after a bout with H1N1 and pneumonia nearly killed him.

Maggy Hejlek was excited she didn't have to spend her entire afternoon in line for her H1N1 vaccination.

Creighton University is opening a new center devoted to reducing medical errors and ensuring patient safety.

After a year of bloody strife between the Nebraska Shakespeare Festival's artistic and business sides, new leaders are moving to create more midsummer nights' dreams in 2010.

Several community leaders are to be honored today at the 10th annual Heartland Latino Leadership Conference.

The youngest candidate seeking the Republican nomination for governor often starts campaign speeches talking not about himself, but about his father, a Chinese immigrant who, at times, ate rotten potatoes to save money to help his family flee communism.

Former Omaha Mayor Mike Fahey will soon have a street named after him. Tuesday afternoon, the Omaha City Council voted to rename seven blocks of Webster Street to "Mike Fahey Street." The city council voted 4-2 in favor of the proposal requested by Creighton University and Union Pacific.

The ESU Foundation is looking to the future, and with the help of a new chief development officer, the outlook is bright.

Creighton University Student, Dr. Michael Gurney, Wins 2009 Hanaua Best of the Best Prosthodontic Award Louisville, KY: November 2009 - Dr.

U.S. farmers and consumers who are trying to figure out what the future holds aren't getting much help from Washington these days.

OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Telemedicine solution provider AET completed a first of its kind, real-time remote diagnosis of a newborn baby's heart murmur between Faith Regional Health Services and Children's Hospital & Medical Center in Norfolk and Omaha, NE, respectively.

A survey of business leaders and managers in nine Midwest and Plains states suggests holiday shoppers could be in a bah-humbug kind of mood this year.

More Nebraska students are turning to Uncle Sam for help with their college expenses.

A two-year extension of Creighton University's agreement with Tenet Healthcare provides stability and flexibility for Creighton's hospital, the Rev.