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Stevens Wins 2nd Term

Mike Stevens of Yankton was re-elected to the House from District 18 this week.

Lederman Wins Tough Senate Race

Incumbent republican Senator Dan Lederman of Dakota Dunes was re-elected in District 16 this week, defeating democrat Ann Tornberg of Beresford.

Hunhoff Moving To Senate

South Dakota House Minority Leader Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton was successful in his bid to move to the state Senate in this weeks election.

Nebraska Preps In Action

Round two of high school football playoff action in a pair of Nebraska classes took place Wednesday with winners moving on in D-1 and D-2.

Timberwolves Top Nets

Nikola Pekovic converted a tiebreaking three-point play with 48 seconds left, and the Minnesota Timberwolves scored the final nine points of the game to beat the Brooklyn Nets 98-91 on Wednesday night.

Summit Awards For Jacks

Post season soccer awards from the Summit League included Offensive Player of the Year and Coach of the Year honors for South Dakota State Jackrabbits.

Augie Upset In Playoff

It was an early exit for favored Augustana in their conference women’s soccer tourney.

GPAC Sets Volleyball Tourney

Northwestern will be the number one seed when the 2014 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Postseason Volleyball Tournament opens on Saturday, November 8.

Boy’s Mom Supports Peterson

The mother of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson’s son says she supports a plea deal that gave Peterson probation on a charge of abusing the boy.

Ricketts Elected Nebraska Governor

Republican Pete Ricketts won the Governor’s race in Nebraska, easily defeating Democrat Chuck Hassebrook. Ricketts says there’s no doubt what…

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