Jacks Stretch Streak

South Dakota State got another balanced offensive attack in turning a back-and-forth game into another blowout at Frost Arena on Sunday, as the Jackrabbits downed UC Santa Barbara 86-68 for their 21st consecutive home win.

Huskers, Cyclones Win

Nebraska and Iowa State were both winners in Sunday men’s basketball action.

SDSU Women Grab Road Win

A 7-4 run to finish the game helped the South Dakota State University women’s basketball team to a 53-51 nonconference win over Creighton Saturday night in front of 1,023 fans at D.J. Sokol Arena.

USD Winning Streaks Snapped

Both the South Dakota women and Coyote men had basketball winning streaks snapped Saturday in Vermillion.

Wayne State Falls In Semis

#13 Palm Beach Atlantic defeated #11 Wayne State College 25-21, 25-21, 27-25 Friday evening in the semi-finals of the NCAA Division II Women’s Volleyball National Championships played in Tampa, Florida.

SD Governor Dennis Daugaard Agrees With Need for Higher Teacher Pay

While Governor Dennis Daugaard mentioned the Blue Ribbon Task Force report on education during his budget address, he did not talk about any specifics.

Workplace Deaths Increase in Iowa

The U-S Bureau of Labor Statistics preliminary report shows there were 90 fatal workplace injuries in Iowa in 2014.

Iowans Get Ready for Second Paddlefish Season

Anglers can buy the special Missouri and Big Sioux River paddlefish license beginning Dec. 15 through Jan. 31.

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer; Too Busy to Worry About Donald Trump

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says Donald Trump’s anti-Muslim rhetoric has little impact on the work going on in Washington.

SD Congresswoman Kristi Noem; Overtime on Budget Deal

Members of Congress are making little progress in reaching a budget deal to keep the government functioning to the end of the year.