Gas Prices May Jump

Fuels analysts fear gasoline prices in Iowa could be about to jump following recent problems at three refineries in the Midwest region.

Smith: Don’t Blame The House

Nebraska Congressman Adrian Smith says complaints leveled against the House by both the leader of the Senate and President Obama miss the mark.

Suit Claims Delays In SNAP Applications

A lawsuit has been filed; claiming the state has unnecessarily delayed distributing food stamps to needy Nebraska families.

Mauer, Gibson Lead Twins

Joe Mauer homered to break a scoreless game in the sixth inning and Kyle Gibson gave up one run in 7 2-3 innings to propel the Minnesota Twins to a 3-1 win over the Houston Astros.

Buxton Injured In Collision

Minnesota Twins star prospect Byron Buxton was taken off the field in an ambulance after an outfield collision Wednesday night in his first game for Double-A New Britain.

Vargas Tosses Royals Past A’s

Jason Vargas tossed a three-hitter for his sixth career shutout, Omar Infante hit a two-run homer and the Kansas City Royals beat the Oakland Athletics 3-0 on Wednesday night.

Timberwolves Get Schedule

Minnesota Timberwolves fans will get their first up-close look at Kevin Love in a Cleveland Cavaliers jersey Jan. 31.

Lancers Add Assistant

Mount Marty College has announced the hiring of Sam Holden as Assistant Men’s Basketball Coach for the 2014-15 season.

SDSU Chasing Denver

Denver has been selected as the preseason favorite to defend its Summit League Women’s Soccer Championship title in a poll of the nine head coaches.

School Districts Face Teacher Shortage

Several rural districts have had trouble finding qualified applicants for open positions.