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Gophers Add German Cager

Minnesota has signed Isaiah Ihnen, a 6-foot-9 forward from Germany, to a national letter of intent.

Morningside Wins Golf Title

Morningside shot a four-round total of 1163 to win the 2018-19 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Men’s Golf Championship.

Royals Beat Rays Ace

Tampa Bay ace Blake Snell lasted one out into the fourth inning in his return from a broken right fourth toe as the Rays lost 10-2 to the Kansas City Royals.

No Charges For Hill

A Kansas district attorney has declined to charge Chiefs wide receiver Tyreek Hill with a crime in a domestic incident that involved his fiance and their 3-year-old child.

Free Speech & Cultural Sensitivities

Misperceptions about free speech policy and cultural sensitivities led to complaints and concerns about a “Hawaii Day” themed party at the Law School at the University of South Dakota.

Congress Still Stalled on Disaster Funding

When Congress returns to Washington next week from their two-week break, the disaster funding bill will be waiting.

Demand Driving Housing Construction

Most cities across South Dakota have housing issues and the same is true in Yankton.

South Dakota Legislators Get Summer Study Assignments

The Executive Board of the South Dakota legislature set up interim topics and committees for summer studies.

Leadership Vital to Small Town Survival

Former South Dakota Governor candidate Billie Sutton has set up the “Billie Sutton Leadership Institute” to offer training to help communities grow.

Watertown And Farm Country Cooperative Members Vote To Unify

Members of Watertown Cooperative in Watertown and Farm Country Coop in Wallace have voted to unify their operations. The new…

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