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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.

Senator Al Franken Set to Introduce Health Care Legislation

After gathering feedback on his Rural Health Tour across Minnesota, Senator Al Franken is set to introduce legislation that focuses on three key healthcare priorities

Iowa Expecting Cool Temps Over Holiday Weekend

Some relatively cool conditions have settled over Iowa to end the month of June, similar to the way the month started

Senator Deb Fischer Says Strategy Still Needed to Fight ISIS

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says the bombing at the Istanbul airport proves how deadly…and how difficult…the fight against terrorism is.

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