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SD Attorney General Marty Jackley Rejects Travel Cost Criticisms

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley is being criticized for a jump in travel costs for his office.

SDSU Precision Ag Center “a Priority”

A priority for the South Dakota legislature this year should be to find some funding for the new precision ag building at South Dakota State University.

Yankton School Board Moves Ahead on School Building Security

The Yankton School Board approved a plan to get bids on updated security entrances at all buildings.

NDSU, MVFC Shine In Final Poll

North Dakota State was the unanimous No. 1 in the final STATS FCS Top 25 poll released Monday following NDSU’s 17-13 victory over previously unbeaten James Madison in the NCAA Division I Football Championship Game.

Timberwolves Smash Cavs

Andrew Wiggins had 25 points in three quarters, Jimmy Butler pitched in 21 points and tight defense on LeBron James, and the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised to a 127-99 victory over Cleveland on Monday night that stopped a 12-game home losing streak to the Cavaliers.

Daum Again In Spotlight

For the fourth time this season, South Dakota State’s Mike Daum has been named the Summit League’s Men’s Basketball Player of the Week, announced Monday by the league office.

Guebert Mid Major Honoree

For the first time this season, South Dakota State junior Madison Guebert was named the CollegeInsider Mid-Major Summit League Player of the Week Monday.

Duffy Repeats In Summit

South Dakota sophomore guard Ciara Duffy has been named the Summit League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week, earning the honor for the second consecutive week.

NSIC Tabs Weekly Best

The Northern Sun Conference has announced its weekly winners as basketball Players of the Week in the league.

Twins Add Safety Netting

The Minnesota Twins, in conjunction with Lee County, announced plans to expand fan safety netting within Hammond Stadium at the CenturyLink Sports Complex in Ft. Myers, FL prior to the 2018 Spring Training season.

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