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Medicaid Changes in Iowa Threaten Care for the Intellectually Challenged

Leaders of agencies that provide care for about 15-thousand intellectually disabled Iowans are worried about changes to Medicaid.

Names Released in Turner County Fatal Accident

Two people from Viborg, S.D. have been identified as those killed late Friday night in a two-vehicle crash near Viborg.

Huskers Continue Search

Nebraska athletic director Bill Moos says he’s doing all he can to find a 12th regular-season game for the Cornhuskers.

Kluber, Indians Top Royals

Corey Kluber became the first 18-game winner in the majors this season, striking out 10 and pitching the Cleveland Indians past the Kansas City Royals 3-1.

Chiefs Star Ailing

Chiefs safety Eric Berry is day to day with a heel injury that has kept him out most of training camp.

USD Runner Honored

South Dakota senior Megan Billington picked up the first Summit League women’s cross country athlete of the week honor of the season as announced by the league office Wednesday.

Utica Grain Holds on to License…..For Now..

Utica Grain held on to its grain-buyers license….barely.

South Dakota Legislators Question Mission of University Centers

Members of the Government Operations and Audit Committee of the South Dakota legislature have been questioning the mission of University Centers in Sioux Falls and Rapid City.

Yankton County Commission Gets Update on Needed Repairs to the “Johnson Bridge”

The Yankton County Commission got an update on the status of the “Johnson Bridge” over the James River

Egg Farmers Group Backing Protect Interstate Commerce Act

A group of 15 State Attorneys General including Nebraska and Iowa want the U.S. Supreme Court to rule on state…

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