South Dakota in line for Millions of Federal Dollars for Rural Broadband Expansion

The Federal Communications Commission has authorized over four point billion dollars in support over the next ten years to expand and maintain affordable rural broadband service.

Port Yankton Petition Plans Shelved

The backers of a petition drive for a constitutional amendment to allow a casino in Yankton are backing away from the plan.

Special Education Committee Meets Again

The “Special Education Interim Legislative Committee” will meet again Tuesday in Pierre.

No Signs of an Early Frost

With the early September forecasts trending cooler than normal, there is growing concern about an early frost.

Twins Win Series, Add To Lead

C.J. Cron and Jonathan Schoop homered, Martín Pérez pitched six solid innings and Minnesota beat the last-place Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Sunday to win two of three in the weekend series.

Royals Nip Indians

Ryan O’Hearn led off the 10th inning with his second homer of the game, sending Kansas City to a 9-8 win over the Cleveland Indians, whose playoff hopes were rocked by losing third baseman Jose Ramírez to a broken right hand.

Vikings Win Despite Poor Showing

Coach Mike Zimmer wasn’t happy with his team’s performance, but the Minnesota Vikings won their third straight pre-season outing Saturday 20-9 over Arizona.

Jacks Announce Non-League Foes

Jackrabbit men’s basketball released its 2019-20 nonleague schedule Friday, highlighted by eight regular season home games and a pair of regional trips to Big Ten programs.

Huskers Face Big Ten Challenges

A challenging Big Ten basketball schedule awaits both the men’s and women’s teams at Nebraska.

Three Killed in Minnehaha County Accident

Three people died and two others were injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Saturday afternoon west of Sioux Falls.