Vandy Gets The Jump

Vanderbilt capitalized on Virginia starter Nathan Kirby’s sudden loss of control to score nine runs in the third inning, then held off the Cavaliers to win 9-8 in Game 1 of the College World Series finals Monday night.

Twins Begin Road Trip

Fresh off a four game sweep of the White Sox, the Minnesota Twins hit the road for a six game trip against teams from the West.

Royals Snap Skid

Jeremy Guthrie pitched into the eighth inning, Jarrod Dyson drove in two runs off Zack Greinke and the Kansas City Royals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-3 on Monday night to end a four-game losing streak.

All Star Celebs Announced

Celebrity all stars will be joining baseball all stars at Target Field in July.

Wild Get New Schedule

The Minnesota Wild will start the regular season by renewing a brewing rivalry.

Town Continues Recovery From Tornado

The second dark cloud of the week hung over Wessington Springs Sunday.

Dam Releases Reduced

The flooding on the Big Sioux River caused the Corps of Engineers to cut back releases from Gavins Point Dam near Yankton to ten thousand cubic feet per second, dropping levels two to three feet.

Michels Seeks 2nd Term As Lt. Governor

Current Lieutenant Governor Matt Michels of Yankton was renominated to run again with Governor Dennis Daugaard this fall.

Rounds Welcomed At GOP Convention

Senate candidate Mike Rounds received a warm welcome, and support from republican delegates to their state convention in Rapid City.

GOP Nominates Krebs For SOS

Current State Senator Shantel Krebs of Renner will be the republican candidate for Secretary of State this fall.