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Mid American Energy Expanding Yankton Natural Gas Service

The Yankton City Commission this week approved a new twenty year franchise with Mid American Energy to supply natural gas to residents and businesses.

Northwestern Energy Exploring Natural Gas Service Expansion

Economic expansion in many areas of South Dakota could be dependent on a supply of natural gas.

Season Ends For Sendejo

The Minnesota Vikings have placed safety Andrew Sendejo on injured reserve, ending his season after a groin injury limited him to five games.

Coyotes Fall To Baylor

Despite a double-double of 17 points and 14 rebounds from senior Trey Burch-Manning, the South Dakota men’s basketball team fell 63-57 at Baylor Tuesday night in Waco.

Hawkeyes Add Win

Freshman guard Joe Wieskamp had 18 points and 11 rebounds, Nicholas Baer scored 14 of his 16 points in the second half and 14th-ranked Iowa held off Pittsburgh 69-68 for its third win over a power program this season.

Cyclones, Drake Set For Saturday

Iowa State coach Matt Campbell and his players are just happy to be playing a 12th game.

Arizona Rallies Past Wild

Josh Archibald had two goals and an assist, and the Arizona Coyotes rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit and defeated the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Iowa State Auditor Issues Report on Medicaid Program

Iowa State Auditor Issues Report on Medicaid Program

North American Pork Industry Redoubling Its Efforts To Prevent African Swine Fever

African Swine Fever which was first detected in China in August has now killed 1 million pigs. That’s prompted Chinese…

Yankton County Commission to Consider Five New Hog Barn Permits

The Yankton County Commission will consider applications for five new twenty-four hundred head hog barns at its meeting next week.

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