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Twins Drop Burton

The Minnesota Twins have declined their $3.6 million option for 2015 on reliever Jared Burton, who gets a $200,000 buyout and becomes eligible for free agency after the World Series.

Peterson Case Gets Ruling

A prosecution request to remove the judge handling the felony child abuse case against Minnesota Vikings star Adrian Peterson has been denied.

Timberwolves Win Exhibition

Shabazz Muhammad had 19 points and Nikola Pekovic tallied 15 points and 13 rebounds as the Minnesota Timberwolves cruised past the Milwaukee Bucks 110-91 on Wednesday.

Wild Ink Coyle Extension

The Minnesota Wild have agreed to terms on a five-year, $16 million contract extension with right wing Charlie Coyle through the 2019-20 season.

SDSU Farmers Union Club Sponsors Former Senator In Parade

The South Dakota Farmers Union’s collegiate club at South Dakota State University has decided to honor former U.S.Senator Larry Pressler…

Today Is Winter Awareness Day

Today is “Winter Weather Awareness Day” in South Dakota.

Employee Wins Harley

When Johnathon Egge went to work at Kolberg-Pioneer in Yankton yesterday, he didn’t know he would be taking a custom…

Minimum Wage Forum Held

A forum discussing Initiated Measure 18 was held in Yankton last night.

South Dakota Prepares For Ebola

Emergency managers across South Dakota are getting guidelines on how to plan for a possible ebola outbreak.

Senator Says Hold Tough Stance With Japan In TPP

Despite the resignation of Japan’s Minister of Trade and Industry this week, Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley says he’s looking to…

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