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Twins Pitcher Retiring

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Glen Perkins has confirmed his expected retirement.

T-Wolves Fall To Portland

Damian Lillard had 31 points a day after getting his third All-Star nod and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 123-114 on Wednesday night.

Bill Introduced to Drug Test South Dakota Legislators

One South Dakota legislator thinks he and his colleagues should be tested for illegal drugs, and has introduced a bill calling for mandatory checks.

Lewis & Clark Water Project Funding Waiting on Congress

The failure of Congress to come up with a long-term budget has impacts on all federally funded projects.

SD Alzheimer’s Association Working on Statewide Plan

The South Dakota Alzheimer’s Association held a number of town halls and focus groups last fall

Hawkeyes Rebound, Gophers Reeling

Iowa got a needed Big Ten basketball win Tuesday while Minnesota continued to struggle in their game.

Surgery For Elflein

Minnesota Vikings center Pat Elflein has a left ankle injury that will require offseason surgery.

T-Wolves Get Two Stars

The Minnesota Timberwolves will be represented by two players in the upcoming NBA All Star game.

Jacks, Coyotes Square Off

South Dakota State closes a two-game road swing Wednesday in a rivalry game at South Dakota with first place in The Summit League on the line.

Morningside Sweeps GPAC Awards

Morningside players swept the weekly Player of the Week awards in basketball for the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

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