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Jacks Score At Home

South Dakota State had four in double digits and picked up its third straight win Sunday, taking down Dakota State 92-60 at Frost Arena.

Coyotes Win At Pentagon

The South Dakota men’s basketball team won the opening tip and never looked back in an 81-53 victory over the Horizon League’s Youngstown State Sunday afternoon inside the Sanford Pentagon.

Huskers Hold On

Glynn Watson Jr. scored 26 points and Nebraska hung on after nearly blowing a 22-point lead to beat Long Beach State 85-80 Sunday in the fifth-place game at the Advocare Invitational.

Timberwolves Top Suns

Karl-Anthony Towns had 32 points and 12 rebounds and the Minnesota Timberwolves beat Phoenix 119-108, taking advantage of high-scoring Suns guard Devin Booker’s absence.

Chiefs Struggles Continue

The Chiefs lost for the fifth time in six games, this time 16-10 to the Buffalo Bills.

Nebraska Economy May Be Slowing

An indicator watched by University of Nebraska economists suggests the state economy will slow down in the middle of next year.

Yankton Duplex Destroyed in Friday Night Fire

Yankton firefighters were called to a duplex fire on Kennedy Drive Friday evening, that they were able to knock down quickly.

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton Calls Out “Lunch Shaming”

Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton says state laws prohibiting so-called “school lunch shaming” must be strengthened

Iowa Pork Producer Proving Snacks for School Kids

Iowa’s largest pork producer is launching a program in all 99 Iowa counties that aims to feed protein-packed sandwiches to needy children.

Senators Press the University of Nebraska on Free Speech

State Senators unhappy with the reaction of the University of Nebraska to complaints that it mistreats conservative students say they will sponsor legislation guaranteeing freedom of speech on the Lincoln campus.

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