Kill Gets K-State Job

Kansas State has hired former Minnesota football coach Jerry Kill as an associate athletic director, where he will work closely with coach Bill Snyder’s football program.

Huskers Add Transfer

James Palmer Jr., who played the last two seasons at Miami, is transferring to Nebraska.

Timberwolves To Pick Fifth

The Minnesota Timberwolves stayed put in the NBA draft lottery on Tuesday night and will pick fifth in the first round on June 23.

Royals Top Bosox

Paulo Orlando hit a two-run homer, Eric Hosmer also went deep and the Kansas City Royals beat the hot-hitting Boston Red Sox 8-4 on Tuesday night in the opener of their three-game series.

Jacks Seek To Advance

The South Dakota State men’s golf team shot a 297 Tuesday in the second round of the 2016 NCAA Kohler Regional while Grant Smith and Felipe Strobach are tied for 10th.

Bill Passed in Minnesota Senate to Ease Low-level Drug Offenses

The Minnesota state Senate, after spirited debate passed a bill to ease sentences for low-level drug offenses

Iowa Ag Secretary Blasts Des Moines Water Works Lawsuit

Iowa Ag Secretary Bill Northey used his speech at a recent Republican Party fundraiser to blast the Des Moines Water Works lawsuit

Private and State Agencies Step Up Fight Against Fraud

Several private and state agencies are launching a series of forums that will be held across Nebraska designed to help fight fraud and educate investors.

Former Gov Heineman Says Trump Will Win Nebraska

Former Governor Dave Heineman believes Republican presumptive presidential nominee Donald Trump will win over Nebraska.

SD AG Says President Obama Is Overstepping His Authority

President Obama last week issued a letter establishing a requirement that every public school district in the country allow transgender students to use the bathrooms and locker rooms that match the student’s chosen gender identity