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Names Released in Marshall County Fatal Accident

Names have been released of the two people who died Monday morning in a one-vehicle crash near Veblen.

Hawkeyes Honor Fry

The No. 19 Iowa Hawkeyes will remember former coach Hayden Fry when they play No. 22 USC in the Holiday Bowl Friday.

Minnesota OC Leaves For Penn State

Penn State has hired Kirk Ciarrocca as offensive coordinator and quarterbacks coach.

Vikings Look To Rebound

The Minnesota Vikings started the week in a sour mood.

Timberwolves Snap Losing Skid

Andrew Wiggins scored the first basket of the second overtime and then fed Robert Covington for another score, and the Minnesota Timberwolves ended their 11-game losing streak by beating the Sacramento Kings 105-104.

USD Women Stay In Poll

South Dakota women’s basketball dropped one spot to No. 22 in the latest USA Today Coaches Poll.

Augie Rates High

The Augustana Vikings are in sixth place of the final Learfield IMG College Directors’ Cup fall standings.

Holiday Fire Safety Tips

Lights and other decorations are part of the holiday season, but South Dakota’s Fire Marshal says decorations can create safety hazards and cause fires when not used properly.

Nebraska State Patrol Watching for Impaired Drivers

Troopers with the Nebraska State Patrol have removed 45 impaired drivers from Nebraska roads during the first ten days of the holiday season’s “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign.

SD Highway Patrol Reminding Drivers to Slow Down, Use Seatbelts

South Dakota’s Department of Public Safety reminds people a safe Christmas holiday begins when they get behind the wheel.

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