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Nebraska Senators Working on Tax Cuts

A revised tax cut proposal has cleared the Revenue Committee and now goes to the full Nebraska Unicameral for debate.

Vikings Re-Sign Kicker

The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed kicker Kai Forbath to a one-year contract after a strong finish to his 2017 season.

Honors Grow For Gross

National champion Seth Gross added to his growing list of awards Wednesday by being named Big 12 Conference Wrestler of the Year.

Iowa House Passes Budget Cuts

Republicans in the Iowa House have approved a plan to address an expected deficit in the current year’s state budget.

Coyotes Dominate Track Awards

South Dakota’s senior Shanice Cannigan, sophomore Chris Nilsen and sophomore Helen Falda have been named The Summit League Indoor Track and Field Athletes of the Year as voted on by the league’s head coaches.

Chiefs Sign UNI Star

The Kansas City Chiefs have signed defensive tackle Xavier Williams.

Yankton County Commission Approves Two More Hog Barn Permits

The Yankton County Commission approved two more hog barn permits at their meeting Tuesday.

Law Change Needed to Add South Dakota Oil & Gas Leases to Online Auctions

While the 2018 South Dakota legislative session will officially wrap up on Monday, there are some proposals that will go before the 2019 version.

SD House Speaker Mark Mickelson Not Running for Re-election

The deadline to file election petitions in South Dakota is next Tuesday.

Northern State In Final Four

Northern State of South Dakota has moved into the final four of the NCAA Division Two men’s basketball tournament with a win Tuesday at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls.

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