Area Teams Face Testing Week

A new quarterback for Nebraska and a win streak for South Dakota are among the story lines facing area college football teams this weekend.

South Dakota Playoffs Continue

The top three classes of South Dakota high school football teams began their post season play on Thursday, two days after the other four classes had begun playoff games.

Nebraska Playoffs Begin

Two classes of Nebraska high school football teams began playoff action Thursday with the other four classes slated to begin play Friday.

SDSU Wins Exhibitions

South Dakota State scored a pair of exhibition basketball wins Thursday with both the men’s and women’s teams competing in a Frost Arena doubleheader.

Vikings Rookie Honored

Minnesota Vikings linebacker Eric Kendricks has been named the NFL’s defensive rookie of the month for October.

Much of Iowa Waiting for Killing Frost

While some cold weather has moved in, a portion of Iowa still has not experienced a killing freeze.

Survey Shows Support for Interest Rate Cap in SD

A coalition has formed to support a cap on payday lending in South Dakota.

Northeast Nebraska Towns Add Art

Several communities in northeast Nebraska will unveil public artworks on Sunday and Monday as part of the Byway of Art project.

SD Blue Ribbon Task Force on Education Looking to Wrap Up

The Blue Ribbon Education Funding Task Force is holding what is supposed to be its final meeting today in Pierre.

SD Legislative Committee Has Questions About the Human Services Center

The Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota Legislature meets Friday in Pierre.
Lynne Valenti, Secretary of the Department of Social Services, has been asked to appear before the group.