Colder Weather Heightens PED Virus Concerns

The drastic weather change in the Northern Plains this week with very cold temperatures has also led to increased concerns…

SDSU Teams Open Season

After each recording two exhibition wins, the South Dakota State men’s and women’s basketball teams open regular season play Friday night.

Peterson Hearing Nears

A person with knowledge of the hearing tells The Associated Press that Adrian Peterson will meet with the NFL on Monday about possible reinstatement with the Minnesota Vikings.

South Dakota Champs Crowned

Three classes of South Dakota high school football crowned champs at the Dakota Dome on Thursday.

Iowa Finalists Set

Iowa’s prep football champs in Class 3A and eight man will come from Thursday’s semifinal winners at the UNI-Dome.

Jacks On Home Gridiron

Although South Dakota State isn’t playing a ranked opponent for the first time in five games, Saturday’s contest against Western Illinois remains an important one for the Jackrabbit football team.

Snow Slows Minnesota Harvest

Farmers in Central Minnesota had less-than-pleasant surprise when winter arrived early, dumping several inches of snow in many areas.

Hospital Association Says Medicaid Expansion Is Good

A spokesperson for the Iowa Hospital Association (IHA) says new data shows the expansion of the state’s Medicaid program is benefiting both hospitals and patients in the state.

Nebraska Petition Law May Be Changed

Nebraska Secretary of State John Gale expects the Unicameral to consider changes to the state initiative petition process in light of a federal judge’s ruling.

Nebraska Expected To Defend Gay Marriage Ban

Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman expects the state to defend its definition of marriage.