Transportation Bill Looms

As Congress returns from the August break this week, one major issue that needs attention is the transportation bill.

Wieneke Earns MVFC Award

South Dakota State University wide receiver Jake Wieneke has been named Missouri Valley Football Conference Co-Offensive Player of the Week after helping lead the Jackrabbits to their first win over a Football Bowl Subdivision opponent.

Astros Rally Past Twins

Jed Lowrie hit a grand slam in a five-run seventh inning and Dallas Keuchel became the American League’s first 17-game winner as the Houston Astros rallied for a 8-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

Sox Sweep Royals

Adam Eaton homered and scored three times, and the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-5 on Sunday for their fourth straight win.

Jacks, Yotes Earn Soccer Wins

Both South Dakota State and South Dakota tallied soccer wins Sunday with standout performances. South Dakota State prevailed over Creighton in women’s…

Coyotes Announce Stipend

University of South Dakota department of athletics announced today it will provide cost of attendance stipends in all 17 sports beginning with the 2016-17 season.

Rich Win In Sioux Falls

Norway’s Caroline Westrup won the Sioux Falls GreatLife Challenge by two strokes Sunday for her first career Symetra Tour title.

Daugaard Has Fond Fair Memories

The South Dakota State Fair is underway in Huron, continuing through Monday.

Cooler, Wetter Weather Ahead

The longer range forecasts now appear to favor a wetter, cooler trend for the northern plains.

Changes Coming To Retirement System

The Retirement Laws Committee of the South Dakota Legislature voted this week to begin the process of changing some of the rules of the state retirement system.