SD Legislature Passes Financial Oversight Laws

The South Dakota Auditor General has released a report into the GEAR UP program that was handled by the Mid Central Education Cooperative in Platte.

District 18 Senator Bernie Hunhoff Closer to Re-election Run

Senator Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton is getting closer to deciding on a re-election run this year.

SDSU Women Lose Heartbreaker

Stanford’s Lili Thompson scored on a three-point play with 8.2 seconds left to lift the Cardinal to a 66-65 win over the South Dakota State University women’s basketball team Monday night in the NCAA Tournament.

Minnesota Legislators Address Childcare Shortage

A bipartisan group of state lawmakers have unveiled their plan to help stop a childcare shortage in Minnesota.

Twins Bow To Pirates

Juan Nicasio kept up his shutout streak, striking out eight in five innings as the split-squad Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Minnesota Twins 2-0 Monday.

Vikings Add Tight End

The Minnesota Vikings have signed tight end Brian Leonhardt (LEE’-in-hart).

Jacks Pitcher Honored

South Dakota State University left-hander Landon Busch was honored Monday as Summit League Pitcher of the Week for his performance in the Jackrabbits’ league opener last week against Oral Roberts.

Laced Drugs Suspected in Minnesota Overdose Deaths

In recent weeks, at least seven people have died in suspected heroin overdoses in Minnesota.

Online Buys Hitting Iowa Sales Tax

State policymakers are beginning to suspect more and more Iowans are shopping online rather than in bricks-and-mortar stores in the state.

Winter Storm Watch Wednesday Morning Through Wednesday Night

A winter storm watch has been issued for much of the Missouri Valley.