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Yankton City Commission Talks Downtown

The Yankton City Commission is now setting aside an hour prior to their last meeting of the month to talk about a single issue. At last night’s first session, improving downtown was the topic.

Mild Fall Helps SD Parks

The mild fall weather has helped turn a good year into a great one for South Dakota parks.

Time to Think Winter

Even though we probably don’t want to think about it, Wednesday is “Winter Weather Awareness Day” in South Dakota.

Torii To Hang It Up

Minnesota Twins right fielder Torii Hunter has decided to retire.

Target Field Gets Facelift

The Minnesota Twins have planned the most extensive renovation yet for Target Field next year, with an all-inclusive club section behind center field and a pub one level above it.

Vikings Battle Injuries

Minnesota Vikings center John Sullivan has undergone a second surgery on his back, putting his return to the field this season in doubt.

GPAC Names Weekly Best

A pair of Dakota Wesleyan players are among the honorees this week in football for the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

Jacks Slip In Polls

South Dakota State’s loss to Northern Iowa Saturday has cost the Jacks a spot in the top ten in both FCS national football polls.

Iowa Losing a Billion Dollars of Topsoil Every Year

The director of the Iowa Water Center says the state’s farmers are losing more than one-BILLION dollars a year in revenue due to soil erosion.

Iowa Suicide Prevention Plan Sets Goals

State health officials in Iowa are launching a suicide prevention plan which aims to reduce the number of self-inflicted deaths statewide ten-percent by the year 2018.

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