Braves Blank Twins

Lucas Harrell pitched six innings, Adonis Garcia homered and the Atlanta Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 2-0 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the worst teams in the majors.

Twins Focus On Future

Minnesota Twins interim general manager Rob Antony has six days before the non-waiver trade deadline to better position a non-contending team beyond an already lost season.

Angels Blast Royals

Tyler Skaggs pitched seven innings in his first big league start in two years and Yunel Escobar went 5 for 5 to help the Los Angeles Angels pound the Kansas City Royals 13-0 on Tuesday night.

Jansen Gets Pro Deal

Former Augustana men’s basketball student-athlete Daniel Jansen has signed a contract to play professionally for Limburg United, the Belgian League club announced Tuesday.

GPAC Honors Northwestern SID

Matt Bos of Northwestern College (Iowa) has been selected as the 2015-16 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Sports Information Director of the Year.

Yankton Bank Robbed, Authorities Looking for Suspect

Wells Fargo Bank in downtown Yankton was robbed late Tuesday afternoon.

Mayo Clinic’s Second “Think BIG” Challenge Switches Focus

The Mayo Clinic Center for Innovation, and Mayo Clinic Ventures in Rochester Minnesota have opened the second Mayo Clinic Think Big Challenge

Over 200 Road Fatalities so far in Minnesota This Year

There have been at least 200 road fatalities so far in Minnesota this year

Democrats Looking for Electoral Vote from Nebraska

Democrats believe they can once again pick off a presidential electoral vote from Nebraska.

First of Three Public Meetings Held for Prestege Pork Processing

The first of three public hearings was held in the Wright County Courthouse in Clarion asking for the public’s opinion on the proposed Prestage Foods