Push for More Sustainable Farming and Cleaner Water Underway

Conservation groups are forming a partnership with food and agriculture businesses to push for more sustainable farming and cleaner water in Iowa, Illinois and Nebraska

Iowa August was Warmer and Wetter Than Normal

Iowa State Climatologist Harry Hillaker says August was warmer and wetter than normal.

Nebraska Game and Parks Commission Looks to Open Land for Hunters

Approximately 97-percent of land in Nebraska is privately owned, but the Game and Parks Commission wants to open some of that up to hunters.

SD Law Enforcement Gets Share of Seized Drug Dollars

Twenty-one South Dakota law enforcement agencies are benefiting from the latest round of Drug Control Fund Awards.

Mount Marty Colleges Receives Anniversary Gift

Mount Marty College in Yankton is receiving an anniversary gift from the Benedictine Sisters at Sacred Heart Monastery.

The Streak Is Over

Byron Buxton homered in his return to the majors, and Trevor Plouffe continued his resurgence with a two-run shot as the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 8-5 and ended a 13-game losing streak Thursday night.

Vikings Win Final Tuneup

Rookie Jared Goff’s first start of the preseason for Los Angeles featured two turnovers and one touchdown, as the Minnesota reserve running backs led a 27-25 victory by the Vikings over the Rams on Thursday night.

Jacks Take On TCU

For the third season in a row, the South Dakota State University football team will open its season by taking on a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent.

Coyotes Lose At New Mexico

New Mexico’s Teriyon Gipson took the first play from scrimmage 75 yards to the end zone and later added an 84-yard touchdown run in leading the Lobos to a 48-21 win against South Dakota Thursday in the season opener for both teams.

Gophers Win Opener

Rodney Smith rushed for 125 yards and two touchdowns and Minnesota overcame three ejections for targeting to beat Oregon State 30-23 Thursday night.