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Nebraska Speed Limits Could Go Up

Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts is pushing for legislation which could push the speed limit on Interstate 80 to 80 miles per hour.

Schlimgen Stepping Down

After 44 total years of coaching, Mount Marty College Women’s Head Basketball Coach Tom Schlimgen has announced he will retire after the 2017-18 academic year.

SDSU Women Top DWU

The South Dakota State women’s basketball team opened the third quarter with a 19-3 run and the Jackrabbits never looked back in recording a 76-63 nonconference win over Dakota Wesleyan Tuesday night before 1,430 fans in Frost Arena

Huskers Upset Hawkeye Women

Maddie Simon scored 19 points, Hannah Whitish added 18 and Nebraska beat No. 20 Iowa 74-65 on Tuesday night.

Jacks Sweep Summit Honors

Summit League basketball Player of the Week honors were swept this week by South Dakota State athletes.

Timberwolves Fall To Magic

Evan Fournier scored a season-high 32 points to help the Orlando Magic break a seven-game losing streak with a 108-102 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Tuesday night.

Augie A.D. Leaving

Augustana University announced that Slade Larscheid has decided to step down as director of athletics in order to spend more time with his family and pursue other opportunities.

Minnesota Senator Tina Smith Asks for Restoration of Net Neutrality Protections

Senator Smith Asks for Restoration of Net Neutrality Protections

Minnesota DHS Looks to Reunite Foster Kids with Families

Minnesota DHS Looks to Reunite Foster Kids with Parents

Federal Cuts Could End Weatherization Program in Nebraska

Modern U-S Department of Energy Under Consideration

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