Poll Shakeup, Iowa Gains

Four teams dropped from the Associated Press college football top ten this week while Iowa was among the teams that gained positions.

Big Inning Dooms Twins

Kendrys Morales had two home runs, including a three-run blast in Kansas City’s seven-run ninth inning that propelled the Royals to a 10-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday night.

Mauer Tabbed Clemente Nominee

Major League Baseball today announced that Joe Mauer was named the Minnesota Twins 2016 nominee for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, the most prominent individual player award bestowed by MLB.

Weekly Honor For Jackrabbit

South Dakota State women’s soccer’s Maggie Smither was named Summit League Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week, announced Tuesday by the conference office.

Ben Sasse Worries About Campaign Rhetoric Against Trade

Nebraska Senator Ben Sasse says he’s worries about the increasing campaign rhetoric against trade.

The New University of Minnesota Poultry Testing Lab is Operating

The new University of Minnesota Poultry Testing Lab is up and operating in Willmar

The Lookout for Blue Tongue Virus Begins

Conservation officers throughout Nebraska are on the lookout for a deadly disease in deer.

Law Enforcement Located the Remains of Jacob Wetterling Near Paynesville

The mystery is over but the tragedy remains…after law enforcement located the remains of Jacob Wetterling near Paynesville.

Iowa Inmates Will Soon Receive Grants for Tech Education

More than 300 inmates at two Iowa prisons will soon be able to apply for federal grants to get a technical education while they’re still incarcerated.

The Unicameral Executive Board Will Consider Disciplinary Action on Sen Kintner

A number of conservative groups say Nebraska Senator Bill Kintner of Papillion has taken the correct steps in wake of his cybersex scandal.