Flooding to Shut Down Locks on Mississippi River

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says flooding in Iowa, Minnesota and Wisconsin is likely to shut down three locks…

Nebraska State Senators Travel to Whiteclay – Pine Ridge over Alcohol Issues

Several Nebraska State Senators spent time in Whiteclay, and on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota, talking about the issues created by alcohol sales from the small village to residents of the reservation.

Former SD Senator says Congress Wrong in Veto Override

Former South Dakota Senator Larry Pressler says Congress got it wrong by overriding President Obama’s veto of a bill allowing US citizens to sue Saudi Arabia.

Jacks Open MVFC Schedule

The Missouri Valley Football Conference season for South Dakota State kicks off Saturday night with a matchup between a pair of nationally ranked teams as the No. 15/16 Jacks host No. 8/8 Western Illinois.

Area Teams In League Battles

Conference play is in the spotlight for area college football teams this weekend.

Twins Salvage One

Byron Buxton tripled, doubled, drove in two runs and scored twice as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-6 on Thursday night.

SDSU, USD Chase Denver Swimmers

South Dakota State University and South Dakota swimmers will once again chase Denver for Summit League superiority.

Clean-up Continues in South Minnesota After Heavy Rainfall

Residents of southern Minnesota continue to clean-up after last week’s heavy rainfall.  One of the hardest hit communities was Waseca. …

Klobuchar Among Votes to Override President Obama’s Veto

The U-S House and Senate voted to override President Obama’s veto

State Audit Finds Millions in Iowa

A state audit in Iowa has found millions of dollars’ worth of state grants and loans