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Minnesota Becoming a Pickup State

Truck sales continue to rise in Minnesota.

Summer School to Help Iowa Kids Improve Reading

About eighteen-hundred Iowa kids who’ve completed third grade but are having problems with reading will participate in a pilot project this summer.

Cyclones Lose Big 12 Contest

Johnathan Motley scored seven of his 27 points in overtime and No. 25 Baylor defeated No. 13 Iowa State 100-91 on Tuesday night, ending a three-game home losing streak for the Bears.

Iowa Girls Advance

Regional action in Iowa girls basketball was part of Tuesday’s high school schedule in the state.

Iowa Water Plan Passes First Legislative Hurdle

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad’s plan to divert some state sales taxes collected for school infrastructure and spend it on water quality projects in the future has cleared its first statehouse hurdle.

Nebraska Girls In Playoffs

Post season play for some Nebraska girls basketball classes filled the Tuesday night schedule.

Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith on Budget, TPP

The Presidents budget will get little consideration from republicans in Congress.

Nebraska Department of Roads Setting Construction Priorities

The Nebraska Department of Roads is putting together a list of future projects after weeks of gathering input.

Augie Stays In Top Five

Augustana University men’s basketball stayed put at No. 5 in this week’s National Association of Basketball Coaches’ Top 25 Poll the national organization announced Tuesday.

Coyote Earns Summit Award

South Dakota senior Emily Grove has been named the Summit League Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week as released by the league office Tuesday.

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