Southeastern Electric Hits Winter Peaks

The heavy use of air conditioning used to drive peak usage for electric utilities in the hot humid months of summer, but that may be changing.

Bills Signed to Expand Iowa Mental Health Help

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds signed two bills into law that deal with adult mental health care options in Iowa and suicide prevention efforts in schools.

Twins Lose Opener On Walkoff HR

Adam Jones homered on Fernando Rodney’s first pitch starting the bottom of the 11th inning to provide the Baltimore Orioles with their eighth consecutive opening day victory, a 3-2 decision over the Minnesota Twins.

White Sox Hammer Royals

Matt Davidson hit three homers and drove in five runs, Tim Anderson went deep twice and the Chicago White Sox routed the Kansas City Royals 14-7 on opening day.

Coyote Fifth In Dunk Contest

South Dakota senior Carlton Hurst placed fifth in the 30th annual State Farm College Slam Dunk Championship hosted by St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas.

Vikings Re-Sign Sherels

The Minnesota Vikings have re-signed cornerback Marcus Sherels to a one-year contract, bringing the franchise’s all-time leading punt returner back for a ninth season with his home state team.

Dumba Sparks Wild Win

Matt Dumba and the Minnesota Wild started a defining two-game stretch against the Dallas Stars with a determined performance.

South Dakota Legislators Dealing with Low Employee Pay

South Dakota legislators wrapped up the 2018 session by finding more money for schools, Medicaid providers and state employees.

SD Governor Candidate Kristi Noem Looking for GOP Primary Votes

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem is using the break from Washington to move around the state, pushing her “Kickstart the Economy” agenda.

2018 South Dakota Legislative Session “Productive”

The 2018 South Dakota legislative session was marked by a lack of political grandstanding, and great efficiency in moving a large load of bills.