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Hawkeyes Up, Gophers Down

Iowa’s victory over previously unbeaten Minnesota Saturday gained spots in the Associated Press football poll for the Hawkeyes while dropping the Gophers out of the top ten.

Heide Performance Nets Award

South Dakota State University quarterback Keaton Heide was named Sunday as Co-Missouri Valley Football Conference Newcomer of the Week, following a record-setting performance in the Jackrabbits’ victory a day earlier against Northern Iowa.

Avera Health Named “Level 10” Wired

Avera Health was named a “Level 10” wired organization by the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives or CHIME.

South Dakota Legislative Committee Studying Special Education

An interim South Dakota legislative committee studying special education is ready to turn over some recommendations to the Executive Board.

Corps Racing to Hit Missouri River Basin Winter Storage Levels

The Corps of Engineers is hurrying to get Missouri River reservoirs to winter storage levels before they ice over.

Name Released in Brookings County Fatal Crash

A White, S.D., man has been identified as the person who died Thursday morning in a one-vehicle crash north of White.

Yankton County Commission Considers CAFO Moratorium, Takes No Action

The Yankton County Commission held a special meeting Friday to discuss a moratorium on confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs).

R-CALF CEO Pleased Trump Administration Pushing Back Against The WTO

R-CALF officials are pleased the Trump administration is ratcheting up pressure against the World Trade Organization and is looking at…

Nebraska Cattlemen President Pleased State’s Beef Being Touted On Germany Trade Trip

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts has been leading a trade mission that’s in Germany this week. He noted that Germany is…

USDA Is Deferring Accrual Of Interest For 2019 Crop Insurance Premiums

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has decided to defer the accrual of interest for 2019 crop insurance premiums. USDA Under…

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