No Deal on Federal Budget

While Congress has agreed in large part to funding levels in the next federal budget, specific spending bills have not been approved.

Data Recovery Slow from Yankton School System Hack

The computer network of the Yankton School District was hacked in late May, which led to much of their stored data being erased or corrupted.

Ongoing Wet Trend Leads to Record Flooding

Record flooding is still underway on many rivers in eastern and southern South Dakota. That followed storms that dropped anywhere from three to eleven inches of rain over much of that area.

Twins Add To Lead

Jose Berríos pitched into the eighth inning to win his second straight start, Mitch Garver hit a go-ahead double and the Twins rallied to beat the Chicago White Sox 5-3 Monday night.

Royals End A’s Streak

Brett Phillips hit a tying home run off Liam Hendricks in the ninth inning, Adalberto Mondesi followed with an RBI double and the Kansas City Royals beat Oakland 6-5 to end the Athletics’ six-game winning streak.

GPAC Names Weekly Best

The Great Plains Athletic Conference has announced its football Players of the Week.

Huskers Gain Top Spot

Nebraska is the new number one in the American Volleyball Coaches Association poll.

Jacks Sweep Soccer Honors

Fresh off a week of three shutout, 1-0 victories, South Dakota State women’s soccer swept the Summit League’s weekly honors.

Corps of Engineers Adjusting Releases from Missouri River Reservoirs

Releases from Gavins Point Dam on the Missouri River near Yankton have been reduced for a time but will be going back up rapidly.

Avoiding a Property Tax Ballot Initiative

A petition drive for a measure to cut property taxes across Nebraska by sharply reducing state revenue is gathering signatures and donations.