Mettler Earns Summit Honor

South Dakota distance runner Jeff Mettler was named the Summit League’s Men’s Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year on Wednesday.

Jacks To Host At Pentagon

South Dakota State University and Florida Gulf Coast University will play a regular-season men’s basketball game at the Sanford Pentagon on Nov. 30.

Gruis To Play Overseas

.Former Coyote standout Trevor Gruis signed Tuesday to play with Jämtland, a Swedish basketball premier team.

Augustana Attendance High

Augustana men’s and women’s basketball both ranked in the top five in all of NCAA Division II in attendance for the 2013-14 season.

Land Prices Still High

While ag land price increases have stabilized, the upward pressure is still there.

Barnett Seeks Another Term

All the incumbent offices holders in South Dakota that wanted another term were re-nominated at the republican state convention in Rapid City last weekend. Among them, State Auditor Steve Barnett…

Brunner Seeks Lands And Schools Post

Ryan Brunner, now deputy Commissioner of School & Public Lands, was nominated for the top spot.

El Nino Coming Back

It looks like a Pacific Ocean temperature trend that impacts weather in the northern plains will be coming back.

Officials Tally Flood Costs

Iowa Homeland Security and Emergency Management Department (HSEMD) director, Mark Schouten says the initial damage estimate for public infrastructure from flooding in northwest Iowa is 11 million dollars.

Iowa Fields Wet

The governor and state emergency management director say the crop damage in the state from storms and flooding will likely be in the millions.