Astros Slam Twins

Chris Carter and Jon Singleton hit their first career grand slams to power the Houston Astros to a 14-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday.

CWS Field Shaping Up

Five teams have punched their tickets to the College World Series with the other three to be determined Monday.

Twins Add Slugger

The Minnesota Twins have signed free-agent first baseman/designated hitter Kendrys Morales to a one-year, prorated $12 million contract.

Shields, Royals Nip Yankees

James Shields kept making critical pitches to escape trouble, Lorenzo Cain and Mike Moustakas drove in runs and the Kansas City Royals squeaked out a 2-1 win over the Yankees on Sunday.

Twins Mascot Gets Statue

The group of statues around Target Field honoring Twins baseball heroes has been joined by a tribute to the team’s mascot.

Late Night Armed Robbery in Yankton

A man who held up the Freedom gas station in Yankton was caught after a high speed chase.

Education Funding To Be Studied

The Planning Committee of the South Dakota Legislature meets later this month, and will begin their study of education funding, as assigned by the Executive Board.

Noem Warns Girls About Sex Trafficking

South Dakota Congresswoman Kristi Noem used her appearance at Girls State at USD this week to talk about sex trafficking in the state, and the dangers involved.

Bankers Try To Change Laws

The South Dakota Bankers Association has been focused on getting federal laws changed to bring credit unions and the Farm Credit System under the same type of regulation and taxing laws they deal with.

Consent Decree Agreed To In Rural Call Completion Investigation

The Federal Communications Commission has signed a consent decree with at least one phone carrier as part of the rural call completion investigation.