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Augie, Mary Region Winners

Augustana and University of Mary claimed NCAA cross country Central Region titles on Saturday.

October Rains Restore Iowa Soil Moisture

The state of Iowa saw twice the normal amount of rainfall in October

One Dies in Beadle County Accident

One person died and two others were injured, one seriously, in a two-vehicle crash Friday afternoon north of Wolsey.

Minnesota DOT Wraps up Construction Season

Minnesota DOT Wraps up Construction Season

Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith; Tax Reform Will Spark Growth

A Nebraska Congressman in the middle of the tax reform process believes it will spark economic growth.

Iowa Hospitals Rank in Bottom Half Nationally

Iowa Hospitals Rank in Bottom Half Nationally

Iowa Schools to Expand Computer Science Classes

Recommendations to Expand Use of Computer Science Schools Given to Iowa DOE

SD Senator Mike Rounds; Republicans Unified on Tax Reform Plans

The major tax reform plan was released by the US House this week, with debate on it expected to start next week.

Rising Property Taxes a Major Issue for Nebraska School Funding

It appears that property taxes will be a major issue for the 2018 Nebraska Legislature.

More Mental Health Counselors Needed in Rural South Dakota

Health care providers across the country are cooperating on a program called the “Zero Suicide Initiative.” The providers are working to provide more immediate help to those in distress.

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PIERRE, S.D. (Joshua Haiar / South Dakota Searchlight) – South Dakota’s top election official floated potential legislation Tuesday that would allow…

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RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – Governor Larry Rhoden announced his bid for re-election on Tuesday. The Governor stood before his…