Tripp-Delmont District Hoping for Quiet School Year

The Tripp-Delmont school district began the fall term with a funding boost following the approval of a five year, four hundred thousand dollar property tax opt out approved in an election in May.

SD Universities See Slight Enrollment Growth

Fall enrollment at South Dakota’s six universities increased slightly from last year, up one third of one percent

Minnesota Waterfowl Season Opens

Duck season starts this weekend in Minnesota

Iowa Supreme Court Hears Speed Camera Arguments

The Iowa Supreme Court heard oral arguments on a couple of cases involving speed camera tickets

No Iowa Special Session Needed to Balance the Budget

There will be no “special session” of the Iowa legislature this fall to discuss fixes to the state budget

Twins Stretch Wild Card Lead

Joe Mauer and Jorge Polanco had three hits each, and the Minnesota Twins extended their lead for the American League’s second wild card by beating the Detroit Tigers 12-1 on Thursday night.

Nebraska Fires Athletic Director

Nebraska has fired athletic director Shawn Eichorst, citing his failure to improve “on-field performance” by the Cornhuskers.

Nebraska Joining 40 States to Take Action on Opioids

Nebraska is joining 40 other states in a probe of the opioid industry.

Slim Slate For Area Squads

While Nebraska and Iowa host conference football openers, Saturday is an open date for South Dakota State, South Dakota, Minnesota and Iowa State.

Rhodes Defends Winston Again

With cornerback Xavier Rhodes in coverage, the Minnesota Vikings will be ready for Tampa Bay’s Jameis Winston.