SD Legislators Struggling with Half Cent Sales Tax Increase

South Dakota legislators are still mulling over the Governor’s proposal to raise the sales tax a half cent to fund teacher pay increases.

Jacks Stretch Home Streak

George Marshall and Deondre Parks combined for 54 points as South Dakota State extended its home winning streak to 24 with a 92-76 win over Fort Wayne Thursday at Frost Arena.

Hawkeyes Rout Michigan State

Peter Jok scored 19 of his 23 points in the first half to help No. 16 Iowa build a huge lead and the Hawkeyes went on to rout No. 4 Michigan State 76-59 on Thursday night.

USD Women Survive Double OT

South Dakota senior guard Nicole Seekamp drained a game-tying bucket at the regulation horn and stole a pass to seal a South Dakota 96-94 win over North Dakota State at the end of the second overtime period Thursday in Fargo.

Twins Ink Milone

Left-hander Tommy Milone and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a $4.5 million, one-year contract, a deal that avoids salary arbitration.

Griffen To Pro Bowl

Minnesota Vikings defensive end Everson Griffen has been selected as a replacement to the Pro Bowl.

Vikings Fill Coaching Spot

The Minnesota Vikings have hired former Miami Dolphins coach Tony Sparano to supervise their offensive line.

Home Foreclosures Down in Minnesota

There were just under 11-thousand home foreclosure fillings across Minnesota in 2015.

Iowa Justices Focus on Racial Disparity

The Chief Justice of the Iowa Supreme Court spoke about racial disparity during his annual update on the court system.

Tour de Nebraska Route Set

As the icy winds of winter howl, sometimes it’s comforting to think of a leisurely bike ride in the warm breezes of summer.