USDA Rural Development Lowers Home Mortgage Rates

Home mortgage rates from the US Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development Agency have now dropped to two point eight seven five percent.

Mid America Economy Continues to Stumble

The Creighton University Mid-America Business Conditions Index, a leading economic indicator for a nine-state region stretching from Arkansas to North Dakota, rose slightly for August.

September Weather Trends Continue Familiar Pattern

It may be a new month, but the weather looks to keep a familiar trend.

Vikings Wrap Up Preseason

The Vikings have placed Teddy Bridgewater on injured reserve a day after their starting quarterback suffered a dislocated left knee, torn anterior cruciate ligament and other significant damage during a non-contact drill during practice.

Coyotes Open On Road

The University of South Dakota football team travels to Albuquerque, N.M., to take on the New Mexico Lobos at 8 p.m. (CT) tonight inside University Stadium.

Losing Streak Stretched To 13

Corey Kluber notched his seventh straight win, leading the Cleveland Indians to an 8-4 victory Wednesday night over the Minnesota Twins, whose losing streak has reached 13 games — one shy of tying the club record.

Twins Lose Outfielder

Minnesota Twins center fielder Danny Santana will likely miss the remainder of the season with an injured left shoulder.

Royals Lose In Extras Again

Brian McCann delivered a sacrifice fly in the 13th inning and Dellin Betances shut down the Kansas City Royals in the bottom half to give the New York Yankees a 5-4 victory Wednesday night.

Big 12 Narrows Search

East Carolina, UNLV and New Mexico are out of the Big 12’s expansion derby.

SDSU Scores Soccer Win

South Dakota State pushed its unbeaten streak to three games with a double overtime, golden-goal 1-0 victory at North Dakota on Wednesday.