Test Scores Better Than Expected in SD

Students performed better than expected on new state assessment tests, but there is room to improve.

Jacks, MVFC Rate High

South Dakota State, coming off an open date on their football schedule, has moved up another notch in both national FCS polls.

GPAC Honors Gridders

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has announced its weekly awards for football.

Vikings Reinstate Price

The Minnesota Vikings have reinstated cornerback Jabari Price to the active roster, after he served his two-game suspension for violating the NFL’s substance abuse policy.

Ragnar Holds Out

The Minnesota Vikings have faced plenty of worthy adversaries in contract negotiations over the years. It should come as no surprise that Ragnar the Viking was one of the most ferocious.

Huskers Get Kickoff Time

The kickoff time for the Nebraska-Illinois game on Oct. 3 has been set for 2:30 p.m. Central Time.

NTSB Working Through Train Accident Near Scotland SD

The NTSB has investigators going through the train derailment near Scotland SD.

Many Are Pre-Diabetic

As state health officials strive to make Iowa the nation’s healthiest state, a new study finds more than half of all Americans are either diabetic or pre-diabetic.

Nebraska To Launch Online Voting Registration

Nebraska prepares to begin its online voter registration system tomorrow (TUE), National Voter Registration Day.

Iowa Unemployment Lower

The unemployment rate in Iowa headed back down in August after a small move up in July.