Twins Shut Down By A’s

Coco Crisp snapped a seventh-inning tie with a two-run single, and the Oakland Athletics ended a four-game losing streak with a 3-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Monday.

Plouffe To The Sidelines

The Minnesota Twins have placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the disabled list because of a broken left rib

Update On Ventura

Kansas City right-hander Yordano Ventura has a Grade 1 sprain of his right ankle but is expected to make his next start, Friday against Seattle.

Black Competes At Trials

Former South Dakota State University track and field standout Jazzelena Black competed Monday in the triple jump at the United States Olympic Trials, finishing in 23rd place.

Minnesota Once Again Has Female Majority on Supreme Court

Governor Mark Dayton’s appointment of Anne McKeig to the Minnesota Supreme Court last week again creates a female majority

Teen Insurance Rates Remain Low in South Dakota

Though South Dakota has been ranked as the most dangerous state for teen drivers, the cost of insuring teen drivers is among the lowest in the country.

U.S. Senate Will Continue GMO Debate Next Week

The US Senate will return next week to again debate a bill that would label all genetically modified foods.

Twins Beat Hamels

Cole Hamels was knocked out in the fifth inning and lost for the first time since May 27 as the last-place Minnesota Twins beat the first-place Texas Rangers for the second consecutive day, 5-4 on Sunday.

Jackrabbit In Olympic Trial

Former South Dakota State University track and field standout Jazzelena Black is scheduled to compete Monday in the triple jump at the United States Olympic Trials.

Researchers Have New Starting Point to Fight Ebola

A new study of seven U-S patients with the Ebola Virus is giving researchers a starting point to fight the disease.