The radio and television newscast are focused on other things but there are good things going on economically in our nation that should not be ignored. U.S. consumers feel best about economic situation than they have in 16 years. The rate of unemployment has dropped to lowest point in 16 years. The stock market has been setting records as of late.

The secretary of agriculture is out on the road in his camper. Helping open Indiana and Wisconsin state fairs. He's stopping in Iowa, Minnesota, too.

Have you been hearing about Hyperloop? Proponents claim it will transport people at 670 miles per hour. It will combine speed of plane with capacity of train.