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IPPA Wants Legislature to Fund Water Quality and Foreign Animal Disease Preparedness

The Iowa Legislature kicks off its 2020 session Monday in Des Moines. Iowa Pork Producers Association’s Public Policy Director Drew…

New Rural Broadband Fund Welcomed by Ag Community

The Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has proposed final rules to launch the new $20.4 billion Rural Digital Opportunity…

Name Change Proposed for South Dakota Technical Institutes

South Dakota legislators will consider a bill this session that would change the names of the four technical institutes to technical colleges.

Yankton City Commission to Review Top City Officials

The Yankton City Commission holds their first regular meeting of 2020 tonight at 7PM, but before that, Commissioners will have a special session to do a job review of the City Manager, Finance Officer and Attorney.

Stefanski Headed To Browns

A person familiar with the decision tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Browns are hiring Vikings offensive coordinator Kevin Stefanski as their coach.

SDSU Women Win On Road

South Dakota State women’s basketball cruised to a 100-69 Summit League victory over Purdue Fort Wayne on Sunday at Gates Sports Center.

Chiefs Score Massive Comeback

The Kansas City Chiefs are in their second successive AFC title game.

Vikings Go Down To Niners

The San Francisco 49ers earned the right to host the NFC title game by whipping the Minnesota Vikings, 27-10 Saturday.

Bison Do It Again

The North Dakota State football team finished the first 16-0 season in modern college football history with a 28-20 victory over No. 2-ranked James Madison University in the Division I FCS Championship game Saturday afternoon.

One Dead in Lawrence County Crash

One person died in a one-vehicle crash that occurred early Sunday morning southwest of Nemo, S.D.

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