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Universities Promoting Scholarship Program & Opportunities

South Dakota universities are working on plans to address falling enrollments and provide opportunities to potential students.

New Iowa Supreme Court Justice Appointed

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has appointed a 44-year-old who was born in Thailand as the next justice of the Iowa Supreme Court

Minnesota Budget Proposal Drives Debate

Minnesota lawmakers and special interest groups are taking a closer look at Governor Tim Walz’ nearly $50 billion budget proposal

Climate Change Drives Warmer, Drier Conditions

A new study shows what the climate in several Iowa cities might be like by 2080

SDSU Women Add To Streak

The South Dakota State women’s basketball used four players scoring in double figures to record its 11th-straight win, a 92-68 Summit League victory over Purdue Fort Wayne Wednesday night at Frost Arena.

Coyotes Rout Denver

A 23-5 run to close the first half, and a balanced scoring attack, propelled the South Dakota men’s basketball team to a 72-45 victory over Denver Wednesday night inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

Dordt Scores Tourney Surprise

The opening round of 2019 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Men’s Postseason Basketball Tournament was played on Wednesday with Dordt earning the lone upset of the night.

One Upset Among GPAC Women

The opening round of the 2019 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Women’s Postseason Basketball Tournament was played on Wednesday with Hastings pulling the one upset of the night.

Kill, Fleck Clash

Former Minnesota coach Jerry Kill says he won’t speak again to P.J. Fleck.

Iowa Senate Subcommittee Approves Sports Bet Plan For Smart Phone App

Iowa Senate Subcommittee Approves Sports Bet Plan For Smart Phone App

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