Timberwolves Buzzed By Hornets

Gerald Henderson scored 17 points, Brian Roberts added 16 and the Hornets defeated the Timberwolves 105-80 on Monday — their seventh win in eight games.

Wild Falls To Jackets

James Wisniewski scored the go-ahead goal to help the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Monday.

Deadlines Loom For Pipeline

There are some deadlines looming for the routing of the Keystone XL pipeline in Nebraska.

Daugaard Proposes Tax Increases For Highways

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard has proposed just over fifty million dollars in tax and fee increases to help maintain county and state roads.

24 Hour Bars For Nebraska?

Nebraska bars could stay open twenty four seven under a bill filed in the Unicameral.

Thune To Oppose Obama Tax Increase Proposal

As President Obama continues to signal what he will propose during Tuesday’s State of the Union address, senior administration officials say he will call for raising the capital gains rate on top income earners and eliminating a tax break on inheritances.

Iowa Women Hold Off Spartans

Samantha Logic and Melissa Dixon scored 13 points apiece and No. 22 Iowa survived a shaky and wild finish to beat Michigan State 52-50 on Sunday.

Gopher Women Triumph

Carile Wagner’s jumper with 37 seconds left lifted No. 23 Minnesota over Indiana 65-61 on Sunday.

Jacks Rally Past Coyotes

It was one of the strangest showdowns between SDSU and USD as the Jackrabbit men scored a basketball victory Saturday in Brookings.

USD Women Hold League Lead

Raeshel Contreras tallied a career-high 32 points as Tia Hemiller scored all nine of her points in the last 3:26 to lift the South Dakota women’s basketball team past South Dakota State 82-78 in the DakotaDome on Saturday afternoon.