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Test wells drilled near Paddle Wheel Point on the Missouri River are showing some positive results Kyle Goodmanson,environmen...
While repairs continue on Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton following damages caused by the flood of 2011, ...
An amendment to the Water Resources Development Act now moving through Congress would prohibit the Corps of Engineers from ch...
The Corps of Engineers is operating the Missouri River reservoir system in drought conservation mode, and does not expect muc...
The Yankton County Emergency Operations Center held a full scale practice session yesterday (Wednesday) designed to test thei...
One phase of construction on Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River has been completed, with more continuing into next year. ...
The South Dakota State Rail Board will meet Wednesday in Pierre, with the Napa – Platte rail line on the agenda again. ...
–Augustana women's tennis earned the No. 4 seed and will take on the No. 1 seed Southwest Baptist University (19-1)...
The Yankton City Commission agreed to give twelve acres of public land near the Missouri River to the National Field Archery ...
–Augustana captured its fourth straight Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Golf Championship shooting a 1279 (326-...
A big honor for a regional administrator. Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Commissioner Corey Westra has been named th...
Meat-packing giant Tyson Foods is agreeing to pay a near-four-million-dollar federal civil penalty for the mishandling of che...
The Corps of Engineers will begin their spring water management public meetings in the Missouri River basin next week.Jody Fa...
Years of sediment and debris build up are causing problems for the James River where it empties into the Missouri River near ...
The Corps of Engineers tested all the spillway gates at Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton last week as repa...
Drought conditions have not changed much across the northern plains in the last few months, and that continues to translate i...
The Yankton City Commission got an update last night on water supply and treatment options. Declining river levels and aging ...
Water releases from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River will be ramped up and down several times today as engineers do mor...
So far, so good for the GPAC basketball teams.The opening round of the NAIA national basketball tournaments Wednesday saw two...
The Corps of Engineers will again be working on sand bars in the Missouri River this year. There is a draft environmental ass...
The GPAC has seven teams in the NAIA basketballTournaments. Four for the women (Morningside, Concordia, Northwestern, and Bri...
At a stop in Brookings ,Wednesday, Deputy U.S. Ag Secretary Kathleen Merrigan announced a $ 4 million grant provided to S...
The one-three seeds and number five seed posted wins on Wednesday night as the 2013 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) M...
The one-three seeds and number five seed posted wins on Wednesday night as the 2013 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) M...
The Corps of Engineers is planning on anavigation seasonfor the Missouri River, but river levels will be low, and the season ...
Weather conditions in the Missouri River basin will probably continue to be mostly dry in the weeks and months ahead.That was...
The Lower Brule Sioux Tribe has made a proposal that would allow them to build a casino on land they own near Oacoma near I 9...
Continued low flows on the Missouri River have officials looking ahead to possible water restrictions this summer.Yankton Cit...
The Corps of Engineers will hold a public meeting this Wednesday in Wynot to listen to ideas about the development of the Aud...
University of South Dakota Men’s basketball (7-10, 3-2 Summit League) hosts Kansas City on Saturday at 7 p.m. The Coyot...
The Corps of Engineers has updated their run off forecast for the Missouri River basin, and it still looks like a dry year.Ke...
After dropping their first two games of the season, Augustana women’s basketball dropped eight spots to13th in the late...
While members of Congress argue about spending cuts and tax hikes, the Lewis & Clark Regional Water Project is lost in the mi...
Jordan Dykstra got off a long 3-point try as the buzzer sounded, but it missed its mark and gave North Dakota State a 65-62 w...
The Corps of Engineers will be increasing flows from Gavins Point Dam, instead of cutting back as earlier planned.Jody Farhat...
Releases from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton are being held at fourteen thousand cubic feet per second, ...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has decided not to increase water flows from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River to suppo...
Another battle is brewing over water in the Missouri-Mississippi river basins. A group of downstream Congressmen have sent a ...
South Dakota State University running back Zach Zenner was named Tuesday to the 2012 AFCA Football Championship Subdivision C...
The output from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton is now being held at eighteen thousand cubic feet per sec...
.—South Dakota men’s basketball will travel to Iowa and Ball State while women’s basketball hosts Dakota St...
Morningside (Iowa) and Marian (Ind.) punched their ticket to the 57th annual Russell Athletic-NAIA Football National Champion...
Farm groups, three governors and nearly 80 members of Congress are asking the President to step in to stop the Army Corps of ...
The Lewis & Clark Regional Water System is still working to repair damage from last summer’s high water on the Missouri...
A long term repair and rehabilitation project at Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton is underway this week.Da...
The Yankton City Commission approved another contract in the process that could ultimately lead up to a new, twenty eight mil...
Three members of the South Dakota State University football team, headed by record setting running back Zack Zenner, are firs...
– Augustana women’s cross country came just three points shy of repeating as national champions, finishing second...
– The Northern Iowa Panthers got 32 points from the bench to top South Dakota’s women’s basketball team 63-...
The Corps of Engineers is ready to move the Missouri River, and upstream reservoirs into drought reserve mode.Corps spokesper...
– Four Coyotes scored 10 points or more as the South Dakota women’s basketball team grabbed a 74-69 win over the ...
– The South Dakota women’s basketball team will start its 2012-13 campaign on the road this weekend, facing Cleve...
Sole possession of first place, at least a share of the MissouriValley Football Conference title and the Dakota Marker Trophy...
– The U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced on Wednesday its region athletes an...
–Augustana men’s and women’s cross country swept the Central Region tournament on Saturday morning with bot...
The Summit League and the Sioux Falls Sports Authority have reached a long-term agreement that will keep The Summit League Ba...
After record flooding on the Missouri River last summer, stages may fall to near record lows this winter.Dave Becker, Operati...
The treatment plant for the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System has been on line for a couple of months, and so far has met e...
– For the sixth consecutive week, Augustana’s cross country teams are No. 1 in the U.S. Track & Field and Cross C...
Even though drought conditions have dropped levels on Missouri River reservoirs drastically, flood damage is still being repa...
The sign up period for SURE payments for the 2011 crop year starts today at county Farm Service Agency offices.Iowa State FSA...
The Augustana men’s and women’s cross country teams swept the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Championshi...
The hot dry summer led to a good bounce back year for the Lewis & Clark State Recreation Area near Yankton.Regional Game, Fis...
Reservoirs on the main stem of the Missouri River are dropping as drought continues across the plains and into the mountains....
University of South Dakota Football (1-4, 0-2 MVFC) makes its first conference road trip as a member of the Missouri Valley F...
One of the applications for a new, state-licensed casino will come from a group that hopes to build a "Hard Rock Casino&...
– South Dakota volleyball overcame a 2-1 set deficit to overtake South Dakota State in the fifth and snap a six-game lo...
The Corps of Engineers will hold a round of public meetings in the Missouri River basin to talk about their operating plans f...
The Missouri River at Yankton was the scene of an all-day practice event Thursday set up by Trans Canada, operators of the Ke...
The 25th-ranked South Dakota State University football teamwill attempt to extend its winning streak to four games Saturday n...
U.S. Senators from Iowa, Illinois and Missouri have sent a letter to the Environmental and Public Works committee saying the ...
August 31st - September 8th Go South, to the land of Dixie with WNAX!This is a 9-day, 8 night trip to St. Louis, Louisville, ...
The City of Yankton struggled with water issues all summer. Changes to the Missouri River from last year’s flooding and...
South Dakota State and Iowa State have reached an agreement to play each other in the 2018 football season opener.The game is...
The South Dakota State University football team opens MissouriValley Football Conference action Saturday afternoon, traveling...
The Missouri River Organization of States and Tribes, or MORAST, will hold their fall meeting this week in Bismarck North Dak...
– Augustana’s Emily Kvidera has been named the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference’s golfer of the week...
Two teams in search of their first win of the season square offSaturday night, when South Dakota State travels to Southeaster...
The Corps of Engineers has been holding public meetings on a plan to charge users for so called “surplus” water i...
Temperatures are again expected to top one hundred degrees in much of the region today. Academy, south of Chamberlain topped ...
The Corps of Engineers is in the process of formulating rules that could allow them to charge users of so called “surpl...
The City of Yankton’s battles with sand bars in the Missouri River have settled down, at least for the time being. Acti...
The body of a Yankton woman was recovered from the Missouri River Sunday after being spotted by fishermen.According to the Ya...
While the flooding from last year on the Missouri River is long gone, damages left behind are still being repaired.Gavins Poi...
North Dakota State has been picked to win the Missouri Valley Football Conference crown in 2012. NDSU is the defending nation...
The economic effects of the drought are spreading about as rapidly as the dry conditions.The Mid America economic report for ...
The deadline for the non-profit group and operator to settle on an agreement to run the Argosy Riverboat Casino in Sioux City...
South Dakota women’s track and field coach Lucky Huber has been named the 2012 South Dakota Cross Country and Track and...
There are new developments in the effort to build a new gambling hall in the Sioux City area. The non-profit group that holds...
— The South Dakota State University women's basketball team continued its track record of academic success, ranking...
The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission refused a request for a long-term agreement for the current operator of the Sioux City ...
A big day has been set for the Lewis & Clark Regional Water System.Executive Director Troy Larson says they will officially c...
During the hottest stretch of the summer, the City of Yankton got some good news.Acting City Manager Al Viereck. Sediment fro...
Last year’s high water on the Missouri River was one of the reasons visitation dropped at Lewis & Clark Recreation Area...
South Dakota track and field assistant coach Derek Miles earned his third trip to the Summer Olympic Games Thursday in Eugene...
Record flooding on the Missouri River last summer stopped ongoing research on a palid sturgeon project.Sam Stukel with the So...
South Dakota track and field junior Alexa Duling has qualified for the U.S. Olympic Trials in the 400-meter hurdles, it was a...
The South Dakota State wrestling team and head coach Chris Bono received another national letter of intent this week...Tyler ...
Engineers working with the City of Yankton have come up with a plan that is hoped will help increase the flow into the water ...
South Dakota track and field sophomore Bethany Buell finished 15th in the pole vault competition at the U.S. Olympic Trials S...
- University of South Dakota track and field athletes Bethany Buell and Alexa Duling have been named the 2012 Summit League W...
The record flooding along the Missouri River last year did major damage from Montana to Missouri, but now it appears that som...
South Dakota State wrestling and first-year head coach Chris Bono announced its schedule for the upcoming 2012-13 season...In...
North Dakota Farm Bureau members are gathering signatures to place a right to farm law on the state ballot in November.Farm B...
North Dakota Farm Bureau members are gathering signatures to place a right to farm law on the state ballot in November.Farm B...
At 2:12 pm Saturday June 16 Yankton Police Department received a call regarding a body in the Missouri River. The Yankton Sea...
The non-profit group that holds the license to the Argosy Riverboat Casino in Sioux City met in closed session this week, but...
The City of Yankton continues to struggle with sediment issues in the Missouri River, affecting the water intake for the trea...
– Thanks to top eight finishes in the pole vault from sophomore Bethany Buell and freshman Emily Grove on Wednesday, th...
– Facing the nation’s best competition, South Dakota track and field athletes Bethany Buell, Emily Grove and Alex...
Weather and water conditions have not changed much in the last month in the Missouri River basin. During a briefing sponsored...
Mid-America Pipeline Company is paying the federal government just over one-million dollars along with Enterprise Products ov...
Governors and state representatives met in Bismarck to continue discussions over operations of the Missouri River and reservo...
After record run off and flooding in the Missouri River basin last year, it appears that river flows this year will be below ...
- The South Dakota track and field teams have qualified 13 individuals for the West Preliminary Round of the NCAA Outdoor Cha...
The Missouri River is number-four on the new list of the country's "most endangered" waterways, according to an...
The City of Yankton continues to have problems with water intakes in the Missouri River. City Manager Doug Russell told the c...
The Missouri River fell more than seven feet as the Corps of Engineers shut off the flow from Gavins Point Dam near Yankton t...
The Corps of Engineers will conduct damage assessments on Wednesday,of the spillway slabs at Gavins Point Dam. The investigat...
The National Weather Service, in parts of Missouri and Oklahoma is experimenting with stronger language in their tornado warn...
- South Dakota women’s basketball coach Ryun Williams has announced that Polly Harrington of Kansas City, Mo., has sign...
A couple of meetings of Governors in the Missouri River basin were held last summer as record flooding was occurring along th...
The City of Yankton continues to struggle with shifting sediments in the Missouri River partially blocking the water plant in...
South Dakota sophomore Bethany Buell has been named the Summit League Women’s Track and Field Athlete of the Week, the ...
Divers have been in the water for several days, taking a close look at the spillway area at Gavins Point Dam. That dam releas...
A hearing before the US House Natural Resources Committee this week could set the stage for changes in hydropower distributio...
Sophomore Bethany Buell set another school record in the pole vault at the Long Beach State Invitational, and senior Jasmine ...
Sophomore Bethany Buell set another school record in the pole vault at the Long Beach State Invitational, and senior Jasmine ...
– The University of South Dakota football team wrapped up the spring season with a successful Red/White Spring Game Sat...
The Corps of Engineers has concluded that adding additional flood storage space in their Missouri River reservoirs would not ...
The Yankton City Commission approved a bid for the first phase of reconstruction at the north end of the Meridian Bridge. May...
The shifting sands of the Missouri River continue to cause some issues for the Yankton city water plant. City Manager Doug Ru...
Unusually dry and warm conditions in March led to below normal run off in the Missouri River basin. The Corps of Engineers re...
– The South Dakota track and field teams swept rivals South Dakota State and North Dakota in a double dual held Friday ...
In the wake of last year’s record flooding along the Missouri River, many Members of Congress from the region were dema...
Inspections and assessments of Gavins Point Dam, above and below water are underway this week. Dave Becker, operations manage...
The Yankton City Commission got an update at their meeting last night on problems with the water system intake in the Missour...
The City of Yankton is dealing with some leftovers from Missouri River flooding last year. City Manager Doug Russell.Russell ...
The multi-state group known as MORAST, or the Missouri River Association of States and Tribes will be holding their spring me...
As the first days of spring arrive, levels on the Missouri River are rising. But this year, its part of a normal plan. Dave B...
– South Dakota juniors Bethany Buell and Kyle Ballew have been named the Summit League Outdoor Track and Field Athletes...
Officials with the Army Corps of Engineers are wrapping up an inspection tour of the six dams along the main stem of the Miss...
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has approved disaster funding to repair a stretch of Missouri River bank near Vermill...
State regulators in Iowa have given the operators and the non-profit license holder of the Argosy Riverboat Casino in Sioux C...
Both GPAC men's basketball teams in action on day one of the national NAIA tournament in Point Lookout, Missouri, posted ...
Both GPAC men's basketball teams in action on the first day of the national NAIA tourney in Point Lookout, Missouri, scor...
Construction will begin soon on a plaza on the north end of the Meridian Bridge. The double deck bridge over the Missouri Riv...
The US Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Park Service are looking at placing more land near the Missouri River into...
— South Dakota State guardAshley Eidewas named Thursday to the Capital One Academic All-America Second Team.A junior fr...
The heavy flows from Gavins Point Dam last summer caused more damage to banks along the Missouri River to the Sioux City area...
– The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) is proud to announce the 2012 Wrestling All-Conference Teams. Morningside...
The recovery from last year’s Missouri River flooding will take some time and money this year. Dave Becker, operations ...
The flood potential outlook in the Missouri River basin continues to be low to very low. Jody Farhat, Director of the Water C...
The spillways at Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River have reopened, which is somewhat unusual in the winter time. Dave Bec...
It's illegal to sell raw milk in Iowa, but a bill to allow dairy farmers to sell raw milk from their farms has cleared an...
The first in a series of meetings on flood preparations was held last night (Monday) in North Sioux City.It’s a follow ...
The US Fish and Wildlife Service and the National Park Service want to buy more land along and near the Missouri River, and p...
Officials in the Project Recovery Iowa office are trying to ensure that those who were hit by the Missouri River flooding hav...
The States of Iowa and Nebraska have left MORAST, or the Missouri River Association of States and Tribes. The group was made ...
A review and update on the flooding in western Iowa will be on the agenda of the State Interagency Missouri River Authority m...
Iowa got mostly poor or failing grades on a new report card from the American Lung Association. In the tenth annual "Sta...
The Corps of Engineers came under heavy criticism during and after last year’s Missouri River flooding, with calls for ...
Gregory Echenique had 16 points as 18th-ranked Creighton clipped Missouri State, 66-65. Doug McDermott added 15 points to hel...
The Meridian Bridge over the Missouri River at Yankton has seen considerablefoot traffic since it reopened in late November. ...
An independent panel that includes scientists from three federal agencies has determined the Corps of Engineers was NOT prima...
Floodwaters breeched some levees...damaged others...and put great strain on all the levees along the Missouri River. Congress...
Corps of Engineers officials vow to be more flexible with flood control methods this year, but admit there's only so much the...
A measure of the regional economy ahead seems to indicate slow to no growth. The business conditions index for the Mid Americ...
After months of flooding and weeks of repairs, the final restored section of Interstate 29 should reopen to traffic later thi...
A review of the US Army Corps of Engineers' management of the Missouri River begins this week, in the wake of this summer's r...
