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SD Doctors Warned of the Dangers of Opioid Addiction

Opioid addiction has become almost an epidemic in parts of the country, and South Dakota law enforcement is warning of the possible dangers.

Twins Drop Series

Evan Longoria homered for the fourth consecutive game, connecting twice, and the Tampa Bay Rays earned a 7-5 win against the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

Indians Complete Sweep Of Royals

Francisco Lindor hit one of Cleveland’s four solo homers and drove in three runs, and the Indians completed a four-game sweep of the World Series champion Kansas City Royals with a rain-delayed 7-0 victory Sunday.

Coyote Cagers Add Guard

University of South Dakota head men’s basketball coach Craig Smith has announced the signing of Trey Burch-Manning to a National Letter of Intent.

Iowa Fourth District Primary Candidates Debate

Iowa Congressman Steve King and his Republican Primary challenger Rick Bertrand met Friday night in their only face-to-face forum of the campaign.

Fewer Iowans Gambling

A new survey finds a slight drop in the number of Iowans who reported gambling and also in those who experienced some symptoms of problem gambling.

Some Rural Nebraska Electric Co-ops Are Exploring Renewable Energy

Some rural Nebraska electric co-ops are exploring renewable energy

ISU Expands Efforts to Track Zika Virus

Entomologists at Iowa State University are expanding their efforts to track mosquitoes this summer to include the species carries the Zika virus

Highway 20 Four-Lane Construction is Almost Done

After decades of planning and construction, the final pieces are being assembled to make Highway 20 a four-lane thoroughfare

Jim Vokal Says Government Red Tape is Gumming Up the Works

The Platte Institute for Economic Research reports that government red tape is interfering with business development in Nebraska

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