Shields Leads Royals

James Shields scattered seven hits over seven innings, Eric Hosmer drove in a season-high four runs and the Kansas City Royals beat the San Diego Padres 8-0 Wednesday.

USD Tops SDSU In Tourney

South Dakota freshman pitcher Rachel Cue continued her dominance against South Dakota State and the Coyotes advanced in the winner’s bracket of the Summit League Tournament following a 7-2 win against South Dakota State.

Coyote Stars Recognized

Four University of South Dakota softball players have received post season recognition from the Summit League.

Summit Teams Honored

A record-high total 22 Summit League teams were bestowed with the NCAA Public Recognition Award.

Iowa Tax Revenues Drop

Net tax revenue for the State of Iowa dropped almost 24 percent in April compared to the same month last year, but Legislative Services Agency analyst Jeff Robinson says tax changes at the state and federal level caused the blip.

Climate Change Predictions For Agriculture

The White House released a new climate change report which predicts threats to agriculture including severe weather, more pests and greater demands for water and energy.

30% Turnout Predicted For Nebraska Primary

Nebraska’s top election official predicts about a third of the state’s registered voters will cast ballots in next week’s primary election.

Yankton Schools Respond to Threat; One Arrested

Yankton schools responded to a threat this morning. Yankton Police said a threat was received at approx. 11:04 this morning…

Convention Will Select Secretary Of State Candidate

Delegates to the South Dakota republican convention will have to choose a candidate for Secretary of State. Current Deputy Secretary…

No Progress On Funding Iowa Roads

Iowa lawmakers, in the 2014 session, could not agree on any increase in funding for road and bridge upkeep and construction.