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Sport Fish Numbers Increasing in the Missouri River

State environmental officials plan to monitor sport fish in the Missouri River despite closing Iowa’s only monitoring station on the river earlier this month

Two Dead in McPherson County Crash

Two children died and four other people were injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday afternoon west of Leola.

Saints Gain Revenge On Vikes

Drew Brees and the Saints scored some revenge for their last-second loss in the playoffs last season by taking advantage of two key turnovers, including a 45-yard interception return for a touchdown by P.J. Williams, in a 30-20 victory over the Vikings on Sunday night.

Chiefs Roll On

Kareem Hunt’s hurdling, tackle-breaking touchdown catch Sunday may have been the biggest highlight as the Chiefs beat the Denver Broncos 30-23 to complete a season sweep.

Iowa D-Backs Suspended

Iowa defensive backs Trey Creamer and Matt Hankins have been suspended for a week after being cited for disorderly conduct.

Vinny Sets NFL Record

Adam Vinatieri, who was a record-setting performer for the South Dakota State University football program in the 1990s, became the all-time leading scorer in National Football League history Sunday as a member of the Indianapolis Colts.

Jacks Gain Road Win

South Dakota State quickly turned two second-quarter turnovers into 14 points to pull away from Illinois State for a 38-28 victory Saturday in a matchup at Hancock Stadium between top-10 ranked teams from the Missouri Valley Football Conference.

South Dakota Tech Schools Working on Enrollment Gains

Maintaining enrollment growth in the face of rising tuition will be a challenge for South Dakota’s tech schools.

SD Democratic Governor Candidate Billie Sutton Picks up Some Republican Endorsements

Former South Dakota Senator Larry Pressler, and several other notable Republican and Independent business and political leaders have endorsed democratic Governor candidate Billie Sutton, and his running mate Michelle Lavallee.

Time to Prepare for Winter Weather

While we expect normal October weather for the next few days, it is time to start thinking winter and snow and ice and cold.

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