Armed Robbery Reported in Yankton

Yankton Police are reporting that on Wednesday night, about 7:30 pm, a subject entered a Casey’s convenience store in Yankton, SD and demanded money. The suspect was armed and fled the scene on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.

Coyotes Score Doubleheader Sweep

South Dakota delighted home fans with Wednesday night victories in both women’s and men’s basketball.

Huskers Lose Rivalry Game

Maurice Watson Jr. scored a season-high 25 points, Cole Huff added 13 and No. 10 Creighton dominated the second half in a 77-62 victory over in-state rival Nebraska on Wednesday night.

Royals Trade Closer

The World Series champion Chicago Cubs have acquired star closer Wade Davis from the Kansas City Royals for outfielder Jorge Soler.

Peterson Debating Return

Neither the Minnesota Vikings nor Adrian Peterson have been willing to put a timetable on his potential return to the field nearly three months after he tore the meniscus in his right knee.

SD Senator John Thune Backs National Defense Bill

The National Defense Authorization Act passed the US House this week, and is waiting for action in the Senate.

Yankton County Commission Talks Road Options….Again

The Yankton County Commission at their meeting Tuesday talked about unorganized townships, and options for road maintenance in those areas where the county is responsible.

Staal Does It Again

Eric Staal scored yet another goal against the Toronto Maple Leafs, lifting the Minnesota Wild to a 3-2 victory on Wednesday night.

Minnesota Exports Down

Minnesota companies exported nearly five billion dollars’ worth of products in the third quarter of this year.

Iowa Teacher-Mentor Program Shows Promising Results

A review of the new state program in Iowa that pays experienced teachers more to be mentors for other teachers finds it’s too early to tell if system is helping students do better.