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Thune Sees No Plan In President’s Speech

South Dakota Senator John Thune says the President did not lay out a plan for the future in his State of the Union speech…

Fischer: No Answers For Middle Class In SOTU

Nebraska Senator Deb Fischer says it was encouraging to hear the President place a priority on providing more opportunity for middle class families.

Cyclones Win Big 12 Showdown

Monte Morris hit a floater with 37 seconds left and No. 9 Iowa State held off Kansas State 77-71 on Tuesday night, moving into a tie for first place in the Big 12.

Hawkeyes Battered By Badgers

Frank Kaminsky had 13 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 6 Wisconsin relied on tough defense to rout No. 25 Iowa 82-50 on Tuesday night.

Huskers Hold Off Gophers

Shavon Shields scored 13 of his 15 points in the second half and Nebraska survived an eight-minute field-goal drought to end the game to beat Minnesota 52-49 on Tuesday night.

Augie Moves Up Again

Augustana College men’s basketball moved up three more spots and is ranked sixth in the National Association of Basketball Coaches Top 25 Poll.

GPAC Names Weekly Best

The top basketball players of the week were announced Tuesday by the Great Plains Athletic Association.

Coyote Thrower Earns Award

South Dakota senior Kyle McKelvey has been named the Summit League Men’s Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week for the period ended Jan. 18.

USD Swimmers And Divers Honored

The University of South Dakota swimming and diving teams took home three of four Summit League awards for the period ended Jan. 18.

Bill Introduced to Allow Schools to Start Earlier

Governor Terry Branstad is against a bill that would allow Iowa schools to begin classes earlier in August.

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