Timberwolves Drop Another

Russell Westbrook scored 18 points, Serge Ibaka added 13 points and a season-high 19 rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 92-84 on Monday night without the injured Kevin Durant.

NDSU Extends Coach

North Dakota State University head football coach Chris Klieman has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him with the Bison at least through the 2021 season.

Another Try At Expanding Medicaid In Nebraska

Another attempt is being made in the legislature to expand Medicaid in Nebraska.

Prison Reform Bills Introduced

Nebraska State senators who held hearings throughout the interim on various problems with the state prison system have proposed legislation for this session.

Thune: Climate Change Cures Worse Than Problems

During his State of the Union speech, President Obama pointed to climate change as the “greatest threat to the future,” due to increasing temperatures and sea levels.

Holiday Gave Boost To South Dakota Retailers

It looks like holiday shopping gave South Dakota retailers a small boost at the end of last year.

Sturgeon Found On Missouri River

The discovery of two small fish in the lower Missouri River is big news for researchers and wildlife officials all along the river.

Hot Hawks Down Timberwolves

Paul Millsap scored 20 points and Al Horford added 19 to lead Eastern Conference-leading Atlanta to a 112-100 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday night.

Gopher Women Lose Showdown

Tyler Scaife scored a season-high 28 points, on 12-of-21 shooting, to lead No. 25 Rutgers women past No. 21 Minnesota 66-61 on Saturday night.

Iowa State Women Score Upset

Nikki Moody scored 14 points, including two free throws with 17. 5 seconds left, to help Iowa State upset No. 8 Texas 58-57 on Sunday.