Newcomer Leads Big Ten Women

Maryland’s first year in the Big Ten Conference will find their women’s basketball team at the top of the pre-season league rankings.

NSIC Edge To Concordia

The reigning NSIC/Sanford Health and NCAA Central Region Tournament Champions of Concordia-St. Paul were selected as the 2014-15 NSIC Women’s Basketball Preseason Coaches’ favorite.

Daugaard’s Chief Of Staff Leaving

The Chief of Staff for South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard, Dusty Johnson has announced he will be leaving that position in early November.

Nebraska Farm Group Has Problems With Beef Check Off

One Nebraska Agriculture group wants the present beef check off program reformed but stopped short of backing a second program…

Disaster Assistance Training Available

The Yankton County Office of Emergency Management is giving area residents the chance to learn skills needed in a disaster to better prepare the community.

Medical Students Encouraged To Serve Rural Areas

There has been a big push in the last few years by the University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine, and the legislature to encourage more medical students to think about practicing in rural areas.

Yankton Schools Complete Head Count

All schools in the state do a headcount of their students on the last Friday of September. In the Yankton Public School District,

Tuition May Go Up Iowa

The board that governs the three Iowa state universities will discuss proposals from a consultant designed to save money along with a proposal for the first tuition increase in two years at their meeting next week in Iowa City.

Iowa Reports 3 Flu Cases

The medical director at the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) says tests at the State Hygienic Laboratory have confirmed three cases of flu in the state.

United States Wins Important WTO Case Over India

This week the United States won an important trade victory at the World Trade Organization. The ruling was in favor…