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Farm Bankruptcies Up in 2019

Farm bankruptcies were up in 2019 but were still nowhere near the numbers seen during the farm crisis of the…

Vikings Advance In Overtime

Kirk Cousins hit tight end Kyle Rudolph with a 4-yard fade on third-and-goal in overtime, and the Minnesota Vikings pulled out a 26-20 victory over the Saints in the wild-card round of the NFC playoffs.

Coyotes Earn Summit Win

South Dakota led Denver from start to finish, but it got close late before the Coyotes emerged with an 80-78 win over the Pioneers Sunday inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

USD Women Blast Denver

South Dakota posted season-highs in offensive rebounds and total rebounds in opening the home portion of the Summit League women’s basketball slate with a 104-61 win over Denver.

Timberwolves Regroup For Win

The Minnesota Timberwolves blew a 25-point lead in the second half before regrouping to beat the Cavaliers 118-103.

Wild Lose In Shootout

Dillon Dube scored in the seventh round of the shootout to give the Calgary Flames a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild.

WNAX Weekend File for January 5

The Yankton County Commission and the Yankton School Board both held special meetings this week.

Lewis & Clark Regional Water System Updating Construction Plans

Even with an expected boost in federal funding the year, the Lewis & Clark Regional Water Project will have to stretch out construction in a couple of areas.

One Dead in Watertown Crash

A tow truck operator was killed in an accident in Watertown

One Dead in Moody County Crash on I-29

One person died in a fatal crash Saturday morning on Interstate 29 west of Flandreau.

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