Twins Shortstop Sidelined

Minnesota Twins position players aren’t due to report until later in the week, but the team’s starting shortstop has become its first spring training casualty.

SDSU Hurler In Spotlight

South Dakota State University right-hander Adam Bray has been named Summit League Pitcher of the Week after leading the Jackrabbits to a season-opening win over Texas Southern.

Creighton, Iowa Gain In Poll

A big upset win Sunday by Creighton has moved the Jays up seven notches in this week’s Associated Press men’s basketball poll.

GPAC Sets Indoor Track Event

The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) has announced the schedule of events for the 2014 GPAC Indoor Track and Field Championships.

Augie Star Honored

For the second consecutive week, an Augustana women’s tennis player was named
Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference player of the week.

Happy Presidents Day!

Washington’s Birthday is a United States federal holiday celebrated on the third Monday of February in honor of George Washington, the first President of the United States.

Larson To Seek Reelection

Nebraska District 40 State Senator Tyson Larson of O’Neill officially filed for re-election last Friday.

Economic Development Outlook Strong

Job development in South Dakota doesn’t necessarily have to be connected to manufacturing or agriculture, and can be done quite well by small, startup companies.

Democrats Resist Changes To Economic Development Plan

Building South Dakota was an economic development plan that was passed by last year’s legislature.

YSD Applies For Mental Health Grant

The Yankton School District is applying for a state grant that would help fund a mental wellness intervention program called “Functional Family Therapy”.