Search for New University President Continues in Iowa

The search committee for the new University of Iowa president is getting closer.

Twins Fall In Series Finale

Logan Morrison’s RBI double in the 11th inning broke the tie and Austin Jackson added a two-run double as the Seattle Mariners outlasted the Minnesota Twins 4-1 on Sunday.

Milone Goes On DL

The Minnesota Twins will place pitcher Tommy Milone on the 15-day disabled list with a mild left elbow strain, retroactive to Aug. 1.

Jays Blast Past Royals

Chris Colabello hit a two-run home run and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2 in testy matchup Sunday, taking three of four from the AL’s top team.

Wild Complete Deal

The Minnesota Wild and center Erik Haula have agreed on a two-year contract.

No Special Session for South Dakota Education

The call for a special session of the South Dakota legislature has failed.

Governor Addresses Camp for Gifted Students

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard told students at the wrap up of the “Governors Camp” at USD in Vermillion today that their future is bright, but they have to make good choices.

Iowa Senator Calls for Review of JBS Acquisition

Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley wants the U.S. Justice Department’s Anti Trust Division to review the proposed acquisition by JBS of Cargill Pork.

Iowa Landowners File Against Dakota Access Pipeline Company

Iowa landowners from Boone, Cherokee and Buena Vista counties have filed a lawsuit in District Court in Cherokee County against Energy Transfer Partners.

Congress Moves on Transportation Bill

Congress has approved a highway bill ahead of taking off for the August recess.