Cyclones Suffer Crushing Blow

Remi Dibo scored a career-high 20 points to lead West Virginia to a 102-77 victory over No. 11 Iowa State on Monday night, the Cyclones’ most lopsided loss of the season.

Area Teams In AP Shuffle

Iowa State, Iowa and Creighton again shuffled up and down the Associated Press college basketball poll.

Phone Deregulation Bill Stalls

A bill that would further deregulate telephone service in Iowa stalled at the statehouse this past week.

Tax Reform Could Help Economy

Several economists say the strong state economy could get even stronger if the Nebraska legislature would update the state tax system.

Daugaard Defends Common Core

South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard said during his weekly legislative briefing that he wanted to dispel what he called misinformation over Common Core Standards.

Debt Limit Deadline Looms

Congress will once again have to extend the federal debt limit this month.

Texting Ban Proposed

A proposed state wide ban on texting while driving bill will be back before the South Dakota House Judiciary Committee today.

Creighton Suffers Setback

St. John’s knew they couldn’t stop Doug McDermott, but they slowed him down enough to score an upset of nationally ranked Creighton Sunday.

Jacks Men Win, Women Lose

The winning roll continues for the South Dakota State men while the SDSU women suffered their first league basketball setback Saturday.

Coyotes Split With Denver

A road loss by the men Saturday following a home win by the women on Friday night left the University of South Dakota with a weekend basketball split.