Coyotes Split Weekend

The University of South Dakota women’s basketball team added a win and the Coyote men lost a nailbiter in a doubleheader Saturday in Vermillion.

Augie Coach Reaches Milestone

Augustana College head men’s basketball head coach Tom Billeter won his 300th career game as his fifth-ranked Vikings defeated Minot State 87-58 at the MSU Dome on Saturday night

South Dakota Democrats Talk Medicaid Expansion

Medicaid expansion continues to be on the South Dakota legislative agenda.

House Education Committee Repeals Foundation Funding

The South Dakota House Education Committee voted to repeal the foundation funding legislation.

Lots Of Lobbying On Gas Tax Proposal

One Iowa State Senator says the lobbying has been intense as the legislature prepares to take up a proposal to increase the state gas tax.

Sioux Falls Flood Map Discussed

South Dakota’s Congressional delegation met with the Federal Emergency Management Agency this week to talk about new flood maps for the City of Sioux Falls.

More Money Requested For Higher Education

South Dakota legislators will again be asked to provide higher funding levels for the higher education system.

Gas Tax Increase Could Be Costly

The leader of a group created nearly four decades ago to lobby for a smaller state government and reduced taxes say Iowa legislators will pay a price in 2016 if they support a gas tax increase in 2015.

Motorcycle Wrecks Increase With Warmer Weather

The recent warm weather has allowed Nebraska motorcyclists to go on some rare January rides but with more two-wheelers on the roads, more accidents are being reported, some of them fatal.

High Hopes For Prison Reform Bills

The chairman of the Nebraska Unicameral’s Judiciary Committee has high hopes bills before his committee can help ease prison overcrowding by improving the odds inmates release from prison won’t return.