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Jacks, Coyotes Dominate Honors

South Dakota State’s Macy Miller was selected as The Summit League Women’s Basketball Player of the Year in a vote of the league’s head coaches, sports information directors and select media members.

GPAC Quartet In Nationals

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the 32 qualifiers for the 27th annual NAIA Division II Men’s Basketball National Championship.

Sioux City Field Filled

The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has officially announced the 32 qualifiers and bracket for the 27th annual NAIA Division II Women’s Basketball National Championship.

Hawkeyes Advance, Gophers Out

The Big Ten opened a five-day run at Madison Square with Jordan Bohannon leading Iowa past Illinois 96-87 in the first game of the conference tournament.

Minnesota Has Another Good Export Year

Minnesota companies exported 5.3 billion dollars’ worth of ag, mining and manufactured products in the fourth quarter of 2017.

Iowa House Passes Mental Health Fix

The Iowa House has unanimously approved a bill to address some of the gaps in Iowa’s system for providing mental health care services and substance abuse treatment

Nebraska Legislators Pass Identity Theft Bill

A measure intended to protect Nebraska consumers against wide-scale identity theft has passed the Unicameral and awaits the governor’s signature.

Minnesota Legislators Considering Trafficking Education

A bill under consideration at the State Capitol in Minnesota would provide instructional information in school health curriculums about sex abuse and trafficking prevention

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts; School Safety is a High Priority

In light of recent events, school safety is a high priority.

Yankton County Commission Chairman Supports Livestock Expansion

Yankton County Commission Chairman Todd Woods says he will continue to vote for livestock production facilities

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