GPAC Names Weekly Best

The top basketball players of the week were announced Tuesday by the Great Plains Athletic Association.

Coyote Thrower Earns Award

South Dakota senior Kyle McKelvey has been named the Summit League Men’s Indoor Track and Field Athlete of the Week for the period ended Jan. 18.

USD Swimmers And Divers Honored

The University of South Dakota swimming and diving teams took home three of four Summit League awards for the period ended Jan. 18.

Bill Introduced to Allow Schools to Start Earlier

Governor Terry Branstad is against a bill that would allow Iowa schools to begin classes earlier in August.

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder A Problem in Iowa

There will be around 300 babies born in Iowa this year with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

Minnesota Company Headed to Northwest Iowa

Capital Armament Company is moving south to Sibley, Iowa.

Yankton Bald Eagle Days This Weekend

Yankton’s annual Bald Eagle Days will be held this weekend at the Lewis and Clark Visitor Center.

Nebraska Landowners Suing Trans Canada

A pair of new lawsuits have been filed in Nebraska by opponents of the Keystone XL Pipeline project. Omaha Attorney…

Water Quality Project For Big Sioux River

The City of Sioux Falls has successfully secured funding from the USDA’s Regional Conservation Partnership Program to begin improving water quality in the Big Sioux River.

Trade Could Be Area Of Agreement

Many members of Congress are looking to fast track Trade Promotion Authority, which would give the President more power to sign trade deals more quickly.