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Gophers Top Jackrabbits

Five Minnesota pitchers combined to strike out 10 batters and limit South Dakota State to four hits as the Golden Gophers won their fifth straight game with a 7-3 victory in non-conference baseball action Tuesday.

GPAC Names Weekly Best

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has honored two Northwestern baseball players and two Morningside softball players with weekly honors.

USDA Makes Slight Adjustments in April Report

USDA made only slight adjustments in the April Supply and Demand Report. Corn ending stocks were raised 25 million bushels…

NNPHD Receives Grant To Assist Post 9-11 Military Veterans’ Families

The Northeast Nebraska Public Health Department received a grant to engage family members of post 9-11 military veterans to discuss what type of resources or support systems are currently available to them, in order to build a statewide action plan to better serve those families.

Influenza On The Downside in South Dakota

In the United States, the flu season is considered October through May, with a peak time usually occurring in February.

Iowa Legislators Negotiating Final Budget Numbers

Iowa lawmakers are down to details in their budget negotiations.

New Program Allows You Replace a Lost or Stolen Social Security Card Online

You can now replace a lost or stolen Social Security card online, through a program being rolled out in Nebraska and a half-dozen other states.

High Winds and Frequent Showers Have Kept Many Iowa Farmers From Planting

The U-S-D-A crop report this week showed high winds and frequent showers kept many Iowa farmers from getting the planting season underway.

Reported Cases of STDs Reach an All-time High in Minnesota

Reported cases of sexually-transmitted diseases reached an all-time high in Minnesota of nearly 26-thousand in 2015

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts’ Tax Relief Measure May Look Different Than He Proposed

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is likely to get his property tax relief measure, it just will look at lot different than when he proposed it to the legislature.

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MEDICAL MARIJUANA RIFT WIDENS AS OVERSIGHT PANEL CONFUSES AND UPSETS INDUSTRY WITH SLATE OF MOTIONS

PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar-South Dakota Searchlight) – The rift between an oversight committee and the state’s medical marijuana industry widened Tuesday…

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NEBRASKA GOVERNOR SIGNS EXECUTIVE ORDER BANNING MEDICAID PAYMENTS TO PLANNED PARENTHOOD

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) — Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen signed an executive order Thursday cutting off Medicaid funding for Planned Parenthood,…

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NINE INDICTED IN DAVISON COUNTY FOR COCAINE DISTRIBUTION

MITCHELL, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says nine people have been indicted in connection with a cocaine…

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NEBRASKA ATTORNEY GENERAL RESPONDS TO ACCUSATIONS OF RETALIATION AGAINST OMAHA TRIBE OVER MEDICAL MARIJUANA

LINCOLN, Neb. (WOWT) – Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers said Wednesday that the Omaha Tribe’s proposed tax compact was too…

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AARP SOUTH DAKOTA AND ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION MAKING PEOPLE AWARE OF COSTLY SCAMS

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – As part of a joint effort with the Attorney General’s Office, AARP South Dakota has…