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Molitor Tabbed Top Manager

First year Twins manager Paul Molitor has been named the Sporting News American League Manager of the Year.

South Dakota Playoffs Begin

Round one of South Dakota’s prep football playoffs began Tuesday with action in four of the seven classes.

Huskers Prep Without Armstrong

Nebraska quarterback Tommy Armstrong Jr. has missed his second straight practice, watching from the sideline with a protective boot on his right foot.

Vikings Make Moves

The Minnesota Vikings have placed cornerback Jabari Price on injured reserve and signed linebacker Brandon Watts to the active roster from the practice squad.

Augustana Tops National Poll

Augustana University men’s basketball is ranked No. 1 in the National Association of Basketball Coaches’ Preseason Poll the national organization announced Tuesday.

Jackrabbit Earns Honor

South Dakota State University senior Olivia Olesiak has been named Summit League Women’s Diver of the Week for her performance in an Oct. 23 dual against Northern Iowa.

Iowa Public Health Director: W.H.O Guidelines on Meat Nothing New

The World Health Organization (W-H-O) issued a report Monday that claims people raise their risk of getting colorectal cancer by eating processed meats, such as hot dogs, ham, bacon and beef jerky.

Nebraska Pushing Back on Water Rules

Nebraska Attorney General Doug Peterson will press Nebraska’s case against the EPA’s attempt to expand the Clean Water Act as the courts have placed enactment of the Waters of the United States rule on hold.

Nebraska Economy Slowing

Nebraska’s economy may be cooling a bit.

Wind Forecast Adds to Fire Fear

Forecasts of northwest winds gusting up and over forty miles per hour tomorrow have fire officials on edge.

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