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Extending the Federal Budget

While most attention in Washington is focused on the upcoming impeachment hearings in the House, the continuing resolution funding the federal government will run out before Thanksgiving.

Corps of Engineers Focused on Flood Control

The Corps of Engineers is struggling with high levels in the Missouri River reservoirs and time running out to get them to winter storage stages.

Cook Leads Vikings Over Dallas

Dalvin Cook ran for 97 yards, including the go-ahead touchdown on fourth down on the final play of the third quarter, and had 86 yards receiving that boosted three other scoring drives, leading the Vikings over the Dallas Cowboys 28-24 on Sunday night.

One Dead in Dewey County Crash

One person died Saturday night in a two-vehicle crash west of Ridgeview.

Gophers Crack Top Ten

Still unbeaten and coming off an upset of Penn State, the Minnesota Gophers are rated #10 in the country in the latest Associated Press college football rankings.

Warning Signs for the Regional Economy

While the regional economy is still expanding, there are some growing concerns.

Open Enrollment for those on Medicare

Its open enrollment time for those on Medicare coverage.

Simmons Earns MVFC Honor

South Dakota senior quarterback Austin Simmons (Council Bluffs, Iowa) has been named the Missouri Valley Football Conference Offensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Coyotes’ 56-21 win against Youngstown State Saturday.

Coyotes Win In Hawaii

South Dakota players Triston Simpson and Stanley Umude scored 22 and 21 points, respectively, to lead the Coyotes to a road win over the Hawai’i Rainbow Warriors 81-75 Sunday in front of a partisan crowd of more than 5,000.

SDSU Claims Summit Title

South Dakota State women’s soccer is heading back to the NCAA Tournament, advancing 4-2 on penalty kicks against Denver to claim the 2019 Summit League Championship.

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