Vikings Want Fence

The Minnesota Vikings want to build permanent fencing around U.S. Bank Stadium to provide better security.

Twins Make Moves

The Pittsburgh Pirates gave their bullpen another arm heading to spring training, acquiring reliever Pat Light from Minnesota on Thursday for a player to be named or cash.

Huskers Push Wisconsin To Limit

Nigel Hayes hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 18.4 seconds left in overtime and Ethan Happ blocked Tai Webster’s shot on Nebraska’s last try, giving No. 7 Wisconsin a 70-69 victory on Thursday night.

Iowa Senate Committee Passes Bill to Change Public Collective Bargaining

The Iowa Senate Labor Committee passed a bill to change the state’s collective bargaining law.

USD Women Roll On Road

South Dakota freshman guard Ciara Duffy scored 21 points and senior center Abigail tallied her first career double-double with 20 points and 10 boards as the Coyotes defeated Fort Wayne 82-55 inside the Gates Sports Center on Thursday.

Jacks Second In Baseball Poll

The South Dakota State University baseball team has been picked to finish second in the 2017 Summit League race, according to a poll conducted among league coaches.

SD Senate Committee Kills Early Education Bill

The South Dakota Senate Education committee killed a bill today that would have established an early childhood education pilot program.

SD Senator John Thune Explains Vote for Betsy DeVos for Education Secretary

South Dakota Senator John Thune was among the fifty republican Senators that voted to support the nomination of Betsy DeVos as US Education Department Secretary.

Yankton County Commission Increases Contribution to YAPG

The Yankton County Commission voted this week to increase their yearly contribution to Yankton Area Progressive Growth from forty to fifty thousand dollars.

Twins Add Veterans

The Twins have agreed to minor league deals with left-hander Craig Breslow and outfielder Drew Stubbs.