Wild Blanks Bruins

Devan Dubnyk made 27 saves, Charlie Coyle and Chris Stewart scored 12 seconds apart and the Minnesota Wild used four second-period goals to beat the Boston Bruins 5-0 on Tuesday night.

Big 12 Controversy Continues

Big 12 Commissioner Bob Bowlsby bristled at the suggestion that without Oklahoma and Texas the league is akin to the Mountain West.

Dordt Sweeps Weekly Awards

Three volleyball players from Dordt have swept the weekly honors in that sport for the Great Plains Athletic Conference.

Minnesota Looking for More Rural Vets

The University of Minnesota College of Veterinary Medicine has received a grant that will help address the shortages of veterinarians and support staff in rural areas of the state.

More Lights & Reflectors Would Help Keep Farmers Safe

New research suggests there would be a dramatic reduction in crashes involving farm vehicles if states adopted policies

Nebraska Businesses Expect Moderate Growth

Nebraska is expected to experience moderate economic growth in the first quarter of next year.

Nebraska Catholic Bishops Asking Voters to Uphold Repeal of the Death Penalty

The state’s three Catholic bishops are asking Nebraskans to vote to “retain” the repeal of the death penalty.

Iowa Needs More College Educated People

A task force will meet later this week in Des Moines to discuss how to encourage more Iowans to go to college or get additional training.

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad May Consider Raising the Minimum Wage

Iowa Governor Terry Branstad says he doesn’t like the “hodgepodge” of city and county minimum wage hikes that are going into effect in Iowa.

Study Finds U.S. Ethanol Will Meet Japanese Sustainability Rules

A recent U.S. Grains Council study found a significant portion of U.S. produced corn ethanol will likely meet Japan’s 50…