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Corps of Engineers Clearing Flood Storage Space in Missouri River Reservoirs

The Corps of Engineers is stepping up the pace of expanding flood storage capacity on the big reservoirs on the Missouri River.

Medical Providers Working to Contain Health Care Costs

While there may be consensus that health care is too expensive and needs reform, there is no agreement on how to do that.

SD Senator Mike Rounds Announces Re-Election Bid

South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds has announced he plans to seek re-election.

Timberwolves Deal Again

The Minnesota Timberwolves have traded Andrew Wiggins to the Golden State Warriors for D’Angelo Russell in a swap of high scorers.

Arbitration Decision On Berrios

The Minnesota Twins beat pitcher José Berríos in salary arbitration.

USD Seeks “Howl” Record

South Dakota head football coach Bob Nielson will lead a collective coyote howl in an attempt to break a world record Wednesday at halftime of the Coyotes’ men’s basketball game against Western Illinois inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

Wild Beat Canucks

Kevin Fiala and Brad Hunt each had a goal and an assist as part of a three-goal first period and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2.

Proposal to Expand Nebraska Unicameral Stalls

A proposal to add up to six Senators to the forty-nine member Nebraska Unicameral is on hold following first round debate.

National Weather Service Holding Flood Preparation Meetings Across Eastern Nebraska

A series of flood preparation meetings are being held across eastern Nebraska.

District 18 Representative Ryan Cwach Running for Re-Election

District 18 Representative Ryan Cwach of Yankton says he plans to run for reelection this year

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