Jacks Win Showdown

Fifth-ranked South Dakota State stormed out to a 28-7 first-quarter lead and ran its way to a 49-27 victory over the University of South Dakota behind three long touchdowns from Pierre Strong, Jr. Saturday afternoon at a wintry Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium.

Yankton High School ACT Scores Show Improvement

The Yankton School Board got an update this week on the performance of high school students on this year ACT testing.

South Dakota Legislature to See Sports Gambling Proposal

A gambling industry group in Deadwood will ask the South Dakota legislature to put a constitutional amendment on the 2020…

SD Congressman-elect Dusty Johnson Getting First Look at Congress

South Dakota Congressman-elect Dusty Johnson has been in Washington this week for freshman orientation for new elected Members of Congress.

SD Senator John Thune Elected Majority Whip

South Dakota Senator John Thune has been elected by the republican caucus to be Majority Whip, the number two position on that side of the aisle.

Hawkeyes Upset Oregon

Jordan Bohannon scored 16 points to lead Iowa to a 77-69 upset of No. 13 Oregon in the second semifinal of the 2K Classic on Thursday night.

SDSU Women In Control

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team opened the game on an 11-0 run and never looked back in its 74-48 win over Creighton Thursday night at Frost Arena.

USD Women Fall To Drake

Drake shot 52.8 percent from the floor and knocked down 10 3-pointers to defeat South Dakota 76-64 in its home opener Thursday night in front of 5,511 fans inside the Knapp Center.

Jacks, Coyotes Renew Rivalry

The South Dakota State University football team will attempt to add one more post to its potential playoff résumé Saturday as it closes out the 2018 regular season by hosting in-state rival South Dakota.

Looking For Wins

The weekend football schedule gives some area teams a chance to build on recent success.