Transportation Bill Looms

As Congress returns from the August break this week, one major issue that needs attention is the transportation bill.

Wieneke Earns MVFC Award

South Dakota State University wide receiver Jake Wieneke has been named Missouri Valley Football Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week after helping lead the Jackrabbits to their first win over a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent.

Astros Rally Past Twins

Jed Lowrie hit a grand slam in a five-run seventh inning and Dallas Keuchel became the American League’s first 17-game winner as the Houston Astros rallied for a 8-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

Coyotes Announce Stipend

University of South Dakota department of athletics announced today it will provide cost of attendance stipends in all 17 sports beginning with the 2016-17 season.

South Dakota Attorney General Wants Permanent Injunction

Some agricultural groups have asked the EPA and the Army Corps of Engineers to delay implementation of the Waters of…

Daugaard Has Fond Fair Memories

The South Dakota State Fair is underway in Huron, continuing through Monday.

Cooler, Wetter Weather Ahead

The longer range forecasts now appear to favor a wetter, cooler trend for the northern plains.

Changes Coming To Retirement System

The Retirement Laws Committee of the South Dakota Legislature voted this week to begin the process of changing some of the rules of the state retirement system.

Twins Lose Playoff Ground

J.B. Shuck’s two-run, pinch-hit triple in the seventh inning sent the Chicago White Sox over Minnesota 6-4 Thursday, the Twins’ last home game before beginning a key road trip.

Vikes Drop Final Tuneup

Marcus Mariota threw a 59-yard touchdown pass to Harry Douglas to cap his only series, and the Tennessee Titans wrapped up the preseason by beating the Minnesota Vikings 24-17 on Thursday night.