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Baseball Draft Comes To Omaha

Major League Baseball plans to hold its amateur draft in Omaha, Nebraska, ahead of the College World Series, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press.

USD Wins Again

Stanley Umude tied his season high with 21 points and Tyler Hagedorn added 18 more as South Dakota pulled away from Alabama State in the second half and scored a 73-59 win Monday inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

Hawkeyes Top Gophers

Sophomore Joe Wieskamp scored a season-high 23 points and Iowa blew past Minnesota 72-52 in its Big Ten home opener.

Northern, Wayne Get New Coaches

A pair of Northern Sun Conference schools announce new football coaches this week.

Coyote Earns Summit Honor

South Dakota junior center Hannah Sjerven received the Summit League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the period ended Dec. 8.

Timberwolves Lose Again

Devin Booker scored 26 points, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 24 on his 24th birthday and the Phoenix Suns rolled to a 125-109 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.

NPPC Teams up With AFBF on Court Challenge to Prop 12

The National Pork Producers Council and American Farm Bureau have filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in California challenging…

General Signup for CRP Begins December 9

General signup for the Conservation Reserve Program begins today at county Farm Service Agency offices across the country. Bobbi Kriz…

MNSGA Sees Export Possibilities in Japan, But Trade Barriers Still Remain

Minnesota Soybean Growers Association officials are seeing great potential for increased trade with Japan with the approval of the new…

Nebraska Farm Bureau Convention Looks at Farm Economy and Trade

Nebraska Farm Bureau members are holding their annual convention in Kearney starting Monday. President Steve Nelson says they’ll be talking…

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