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Cool And Wet Summer Forecast

The latest climate outlook for the northern plains points to a cool, relatively wet summer.

Region On Terror Alert

“If you see something, say something.”

New Law Encourages Bicycling

A new South Dakota state law should make it easier for people to get out and about on their bicycles.

Walker Leading In Iowa Poll

A new poll of likely Iowa Caucus-goers shows likely Republican presidential candidate Scott Walker holds a slim lead over a six-pack of candidates who’re essentially tied for second place.

Wet June For Iowa

The just-ended month of June was the 10th wettest June on record for Des Moines, with records dating back 136 years, while for the state overall, it was the 22nd wettest June.

Electronic Filing Available At All Iowa Courts

The Iowa court system reached a milestone this week as all 99 counties now have electronic filing.

Ricketts Defends Donation

Governor Pete Ricketts is defending his donation to the group seeking to reinstate the death penalty in Nebraska.

Gibson, Twins Blank Royals

Kyle Gibson threw eight innings of four-hit ball, Danny Santana and Eduardo Escobar had RBI triples, and the Minnesota Twins beat the AL Central-leading Kansas City Royals 2-0 Thursday night.

Timberwolves To Host Scrimmage

The Minnesota Timberwolves will host an open scrimmage at Target Center next week.

UND Star Wins HR Derby

Jeff Campbell of North Dakota won the College Home Run Derby, hitting 10 homers in the finals to easily defeat Wake Forest’s Will Craig on Thursday night.