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“Hush Money” Investigated

Two top managers in the Iowa Department of Administrative Services testified before legislators for nearly two hours Monday afternoon.

Heineman Considers Prison Reform Bill

Nebraska Governor Dave Heineman says he hasn’t had time to thoroughly consider the prison reform bill sent to him by the legislature, but says Nebraska needs to do whatever it can to avoid building a new prison.

Jays Power Past Twins

Jose Bautista had three hits and an RBI, and Brett Lawrie hit a grand slam in the ninth inning to help the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 9-3 on Tuesday night.

Rookie Pitches Royals To Win

Rookie Yordano Ventura threw seven solid innings for first major league win to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 4-2 victory over the Houston Astros on Tuesday night.

Hoffner Returning To Mankato

Former Minnesota State, Mankato, football coach Todd Hoffner says he’ll return to his old job after an arbitrator ruled he was wrongly fired.

Husker Assistant Joins NDSU Staff

New North Dakota State University head men’s basketball coach David Richman has added an assistant.

NDSU Names Women’s Coach

Penn State assistant Maren (MAHR’-ehn) Walseth is the new head women’s basketball coach at North Dakota State University.

Jacks Set Soccer Schedule

– Head coach Lang Wedemeyer announced the 2014 SDSU women’s soccer team schedule Tuesday.

Yankton Teacher Contracts Approved

The Yankton School Board last night voted to approve teacher contracts for the coming school year.

Yankton Sales Tax Collections Up

Sales tax numbers for the City of Yankton appear to be moving in a positive direction.

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