Big Inning Propels Twins

Miguel Sano hit a three-run home run, Jose Berrios went strong into the seventh inning and the Minnesota Twins beat New York 6-1 on Wednesday to win their first home series against the Yankees in nine years.

Royals Rally Past Tigers

Brandon Moss doubled off the wall in the ninth to score the tying run, and Alex Gordon drove him home with a sacrifice fly to bail out closer Kelvin Herrera and give the Kansas City Royals a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.

Iowa Lineman Fights Depression

Iowa All-Big Ten lineman Sean Welsh released a letter to the public Wednesday in which he opened up about his lengthy battle with depression.

Iowa State Fair Adds “Pork Almighty”

People who attend the Iowa State Fair next month can try over 40 food items that are NEW to this year’s fair.

Researchers Find PCB’s in Iowa Schools

University of Iowa researchers say they’re finding cancer-causing chemicals in some older Iowa schools.

Insurance Sellers Waiting on Direction from Washington

The healthcare bill has stalled in the Senate

Sioux City Non-profits Share Surprise Gift

Charitable organizations in the Sioux City-area received an unexpected gift this week

Medicaid Benefiting More Native American Kids in South Dakota

A study of Medicaid use by native American kids shows dependence on the program is growing.

Platte – Winner Bridge Planning Process Proceeds

Following a couple of public input meetings, state engineers are now working on the details of a new bridge over the Missouri River on Highway 44.

Track Clean Up Continues East of Kimball

Fourteen cars of a Dakota Southern train derailed east of Kimball on Saturday. Several of the loaded grain cars tipped over, causing damage to the rail and right of way.