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Vikings Adjust Roster
The Minnesota Vikings have promoted rookie guard Willie Beavers from the practice squad for depth on an offensive line that’s been dogged by injuries this season.
Royals Edge Twins
Billy Burns’ sacrifice fly scored Raul Mondesi in the 11th inning as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-3 Tuesday night, staving off postseason elimination.
SDSU Runners Honored
Senior Joel Reichow and sophomore Emily Donnay were named the men’s and women’s Summit League Cross Country Athletes of the Week the league office announced Tuesday.
Changes for Nebraska Health Insurance Exchange
About 20,000 Nebraskans insured with Blue Cross Blue Shield Nebraska through the federal marketplace will have to go shopping for new plans.
Bad Weather Timing Hurts Nebraska Corn Crop
While the U-S-D-A is projecting a record corn harvest, an expert with the University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension says that forecast likely will not apply in Nebraska.
Iowa Encourages Disabled Voters
Iowa’s commissioner of elections is touting efforts to help those with disabilities vote. Iowa Secretary of State Paul Pate spoke at a news conference in Des Moines.
Cedar River Crests in Cedar Rapids
Thousands of hours of effort to fill sandbags and temporary barriers to shore up the flood levee in Cedar Rapids appeared to have resulted in a good outcome for the state’s second largest city.
Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Waits for Next Year Funding
The lame duck session of Congress after the November election will mostly do housekeeping in anticipation of the new administration in January.
SD Legislators Mixed Reaction to Medicaid Expansion Proposal
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says he will bring a proposal for Medicaid expansion to the 2017 legislature. That after failing to get enough support for a special session this summer.
China Imposes Anti-dumping Duties on U.S. DDGs
Chinese officials have announced anti-dumping duties on U.S. dried distillers grains or DDGs. The 33.8 percent duties are effective immediately…


