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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.

National Park Service has Plans for the Missouri River

The National Park Service is developing management plans for three areas of the Missouri National Recreational River near Yankton.

Historic South Dakota State Flag Found, Returned

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says one of the original state flags, that was missing has been found and returned to the state.

Cueto Gem Boosts Royals

Johnny Cueto (KWAY’-toh) gave the type of postseason performance the Kansas City Royals had hoped to receive when they acquired him from Cincinnati at the trade deadline.

Sioux Falls Retains Tourney

Sioux Falls will continue to host the Summit League men’s and women’s basketball championships through 2022.

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