Presumptive Probation Repeal Bill Held up for Fiscal Report

The Senate Judiciary Committee heard testimony on SB19 Tuesday, which would repeal presumptive probation, part of a larger criminal justice overhaul bill that was passed in 2015.

Sano Suffers Injury

Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano will miss at least the first week of full-squad workouts after he cut his foot while celebrating his team winning the Dominican Winter League championship.

Baylor Upsets Cyclones

Jared Butler scored 17 points, Freddie Gillespie had 14 and Baylor upset No. 19 Iowa State 73-69.

Terps Nip Hawkeyes

Bruno Fernando scored 11 points, including the last two on a putback with 7.8 seconds left, to lift No. 24 Maryland to a 66-65 win over No. 21 Iowa.

Penn State Routs Huskers

Lamar Stevens scored 16 of his 29 points in the first half and Penn State pulled away from Nebraska 95-71.

Ducks Blank Wild

Ryan Miller made 31 saves for his 44th career shutout as the Anaheim Ducks beat the Minnesota Wild 4-0.

EPA Opens Comment Period on WOTUS Rewrite

Late last week the public comment period started on the rewrite of the Waters of the U.S. Rule and will…

Nebraska Farm Income Falls Below $2 Billion

Nebraska Business Forecast Council Economists say once the final figures for 2018 are in, the state’s annual farm income will…

South Dakota Farmers Union Holds Legislative Day

South Dakota Farmers Union members are holding their Legislative Day in Pierre today. President Doug Somkbe says they’re centering on…

Pesticide Registration Improve Act Passes Senate

The U.S. Senate passed legislation reauthorizing the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act on a unanimous vote. The measure’s purpose is to…