Hawks, Gophers Add On

Signing day Wednesday brought numerous high school football standouts to decide on playing college ball in the Big Ten Conference, including for Iowa and Minnesota.

Hawkeyes Grab Home Win

Jarrod Uthoff scored 14 points and Adam Woodbury had a career-high 15 rebounds to help No. 5 Iowa roll past Penn State 73-49 on Wednesday night.

Terps Hold Off Huskers

Freshman Diamond Stone had 16 points, 10 rebounds and a season-high eight blocks, and Number 4 Maryland held off Nebraska 70-65 Wednesday night.

Timberwolves End Skid

Andrew Wiggins scored 31 points, Zach LaVine added 17 and the Minnesota Timberwolves defeated the Clippers 108-102 Wednesday night for their first win over Los Angeles at Staples Center in nearly four years.

Iowa Democratic Caucus Results Are “Final”

Iowa Democratic Party chair Andy McGuire says the results of her party’s caucuses “are final” and there will be no “recount” despite the photo-finish.

Bill Passes Cutting Federal Grant Loopholes

President Obama has signed into law a bill co-sponsored by Senator Deb Fischer that would close old grant accounts and…

Deer Disease Spreading in Nebraska

Nebraska Game and Parks officials report chronic wasting disease is spreading through the deer population.

Another Big Month for Conceal Carry Permits in SD

South Dakota Secretary of State Shantel Krebs says the increase in conceal carry weapon permits has continued into 2016.

SD Medicaid Expansion in SD Could Help Fill the Gap

When the Affordable Care Act (ACA) was enacted, the State of South Dakota decided not to expand the Medicaid program. Now, Governor Dennis Daugaard has raised the possibility of expanding the state’s program.

Twins Give Quentin Chance

Outfielder Carlos Quentin and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a minor league contract, giving the 33-year-old a chance to revive his career.