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Blood Donations Needed to Help Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico has been identified as an endemic area for the Zika Virus, but in need of blood donations.
USD Women Advance
Senior point guard Tia Hemiller scored 17 points to lead five South Dakota players who reached double figures in a 74-68 win against Creighton in a first round WNIT game inside the DakotaDome Wednesday.
Gibson’s Outing Leads Twins
Kyle Gibson settled down after serving up a leadoff homer to Mookie Betts, striking out seven in an encouraging pitching performance that helped the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 9-4 on Wednesday night.
Small Town Minnesota Grocery Stores Endangered
A University of Minnesota study shows more than 60-percent of rural grocery store owners plan to run their business for 10 more years or less.
Unsafe Staffing Incidents Up in Minnesota Hospitals
There were a record number of unsafe staffing-related incidents reported by nurses in Minnesota hospitals last year.
Sioux City Honored by SBA
Sioux City is being named Iowa’s Small Business Community of the Year by the U-S Small Business Administration.
Park Fees Going Up in Nebraska
A number of fees controlled by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission could go up under a bill advancing in the legislature.
Nebraska Senators Approve Budget Changes
A few complaints were aired, but the Nebraska Unicameral easily approved changes to the 8-point-6(B)Billion dollar state budget.
Iowa Senators Reach Tax Break Deal
The Iowa Senate has passed a tax bill that resolves part of the stalemate that has delayed major legislative decision-making for the past two months.
