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Group Educates On Autism

A central Nebraska organization strives to raise awareness about children with autism and the challenges they face, including bullying.

Twins Extend Streak

Brian Dozier, Miguel Sano and Eddie Rosario all homered as Minnesota beat the Tampa Bay Rays 11-7 Tuesday night for the Twins’ fifth straight win.

Royals Win Again

Kendrys Morales hit a solo homer, Mike Moustakas and Eric Hosmer also drove in runs and the Kansas City Royals leaned on their bullpen to beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 on Tuesday night.

Vikings Face Injuries

Minnesota Vikings center John Sullivan has been dealing with a back injury for the past week. Coach Mike Zimmer says the team is “just being cautious with him.”

Pitino Gets Gopher Extension

Minnesota has finalized a two-year contract extension for coach Richard Pitino through the 2020-21 season, including a $400,000 raise.

State’s Wrestlers To Collide

South Dakota’s four college wrestling programs will compete at the Sanford Pentagon’s inaugural South Dakota Showcase Dec. 6.

Hours Changing For Yankton Cops

Police in the City of Yankton could soon be working longer shifts, but shorter weeks.

Highway 50 Changes Questioned

A proposal by the state Department of Transportation to change some four lane roads to three lanes in Bon Homme County is getting a reaction.

Regents Hopes For Tuition Freeze

The South Dakota Board of Regents will again ask the 2016 legislature for the money necessary to freeze tuition.

Yankton City Commission Discusses Bypass

The Yankton City Commission, at their meeting last night, heard from people interested in finding a truck bypass route around the city.

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