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Hastings Tops GPAC Polls

Hastings College has been picked as the favorite in both the Great Plains Athletic Conference women’s and men’s soccer polls.

Coyotes Add Transfer

South Dakota head women’s basketball coach Dawn Plitzuweit has announced former Milwaukee forward Emma Roenneburg (ROE-nen-berg) will transfer to USD.

Celebrating “8-1-1” Involves Making a Call

This is August 11th, what’s also known as 8-1-1 Day, as Iowa homeowners are reminded about the three-digit phone number they’re required to call in advance before doing any digging in the yard

Gov Ricketts Asks Sen Kintner to Reconsider Resignation Decision

Governor Pete Ricketts says he has met with Senator Bill Kintner to ask the senator to reconsider his decision not to resign in wake of the cybersex scandal.

Iowa Gov Orders Study on Alcohol Regulation

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad has ordered a study of the state’s laws governing the regulation of alcohol

Secretary of State Says Minnesota “Can do Better”

Secretary of State Steve Simon says Minnesota “can do better”

SD Has Most Lenient DUI Laws

South Dakota has the most lenient laws for driving under the influence in the country, according to a study.

Countdown to SD Early Voting

County auditors in South Dakota will get an update on election processes in the countdown to November.

South Dakota Producers Serving On Committee Reviewing Dairy Program

A pair of South Dakota dairy producers are serving on a National Farmers Union committee reviewing the effectiveness of the…

Farm Group Economist Concerned About Export Drop

Nebraska, a state which relies heavily on agriculture and trade for its economic well-being, has seen a 15-percent drop in…

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