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Jacks Fall Short Against Buckeyes

A furious comeback down the stretch put all of March Madness on notice, but the 12th-seeded South Dakota State Jackrabbits saw their season come to a heartbreaking end at the NCAA Tournament’s West Region, falling 81-73 to No. 5 seed Ohio State.

SDSU Women Tackle Nova

After winning its eighth Summit League Championship in 10 years, the No. 8 seed South Dakota State women’s basketball team (26-6) plays No. 9 seed Villanova (22-8) Friday at 6:30 p.m. in the first round of the 2018 NCAA Tournament in South Bend, Indiana.

USD Women Advance In WNIT

A 12-point first quarter lead gave the South Dakota women the advantage in a 65-58 victory over Houston on Thursday night inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center.

South Dakota Preps Compete

Thursday was day one of the South Dakota high school basketball tournaments for boys and Class AA girls.

Six Jacks Stay Alive

Led by quarterfinalists Seth Gross and Luke Zilverberg, six South Dakota State University wrestlers advanced to the second day of competition at the NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships Thursday.

Farm Groups Offer 199A Tax Deduction Fix

The National Council of Farmer Cooperatives and the National Grain and Feed Association announced a proposal to fix the problems…

Ag Product Haulers Get Another 90-Day Waiver from ELD Rule

The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has given livestock and ag product haulers another 90-day waiver from the Electronic Logging…

Broadband Bill Introduced to be Included in Farm Bill

Missouri Congresswoman Vicky Hartzler has introduced the Expanding Rural Access to Broadband Act. She plans to work with House Ag…

Court Rules EPA Must Enforce Ambient Air Standards

A U.S. District Court has ruled the Environmental Protection Agency has until April 30 to enforce Ambient Air Standards under…

Texas Senator Working on Settlement Between Oil and Ethanol Interests

Texas Senator John Cornyn is working to negotiate a settlement with his colleagues on the Renewable Fuels Standard and RINs.…

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