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USD Women Hold League Lead

Raeshel Contreras tallied a career-high 32 points as Tia Hemiller scored all nine of her points in the last 3:26 to lift the South Dakota women’s basketball team past South Dakota State 82-78 in the DakotaDome on Saturday afternoon.

SDSU Coach To International Tour

SDSU head wrestling coach Chris Bono has been selected to lead one of five USA Wrestling teams that will compete in five countries as part of the winter international tour season.

University of Iowa President to Retire

Sally Mason says now is the perfect time for her to retire from the University of Iowa.

Nebraska Attorney General Wants Crack Down on Trafficking

Attorney General Doug Peterson says more needs to be done to crack down on human trafficking in Nebraska.

Miller Store the 2015 South Dakota Retailer of the Year

Miller Rexall Drug has been chosen the 2015 South Dakota Retailer of the Year.

Iowa To Deal With Highways And Education

Highways and education will be the two big ticket items for Iowa lawmakers this year.

Funding Transportation Not Easy

One of the stated goals of the republican majority in Congress is setting up a permanent transportation funding source.

Yankton City Commission Supports Sales Tax Proposal

The Yankton City Commission this week approved a statement of support for a South Dakota Municipal League sales tax proposal.

Health Insurance Co-Op’s Failure At Issue

Iowa’s insurance commissioner says it’s too early to make predictions about the fate of health co-ops set up under the Affordable Care Act, but thousands of Iowans are scrambling to find a new insurer after one of those co-ops essentially collapsed last month.

Courthouse Security Costs At Issue

A legislator from Maquoketa — the site of a courthouse shooting this fall — says security measures at Iowa’s county courthouses should be a shared responsibility between state and county governments.

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