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Sayler's 18 lead South Dakota State over McNeese 80-73

Nov. 04, 2024 21:10 PM EST

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Joe Sayler's 18 points helped South Dakota State defeat McNeese 80-73 on Monday night. Sayler shot 7 for 13, including 4 for 7 from beyond the arc for the Jackrabbits. Oscar Cluff added 14 points while going 6 of 10 and 2 of 3 from the free-throw line while...

NorthWestern: Q3 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 28, 2024 19:18 PM EDT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — NorthWestern Corp. (NWE) on Monday reported third-quarter earnings of $46.8 million. The Sioux Falls, South Dakota-based company said it had profit of 76 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, came to 65...

Pathward: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Oct. 23, 2024 17:14 PM EDT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Pathward Financial, Inc. (CASH) on Wednesday reported fiscal fourth-quarter net income of $33.2 million. The bank, based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, said it had earnings of $1.35 per share. The holding company for...

Nebraska looks to build off its 1st NCAA Tournament appearance in 10 years, most wins since 1990-91

Oct. 22, 2024 06:19 AM EDT

Nebraska (23-11, 12-8 Big Ten) The Cornhuskers are looking to take the next step under sixth-year coach Fred Hoiberg. They won their most games since 1990-91 and made the NCAA Tournament for the first time in 10 years. The Huskers had the fourth-most experienced roster last season,...

Bacon hogs the spotlight in election debates, but reasons for its sizzling inflation are complex

Oct. 10, 2024 09:47 AM EDT

She blames greedy companies for price-gouging. He blames the Biden administration’s economic policies. Kamala Harris and Donald Trump agree on one thing: Tapping into sour consumer sentiment about high grocery prices is one way to court voters. Bacon prices have...

Former Sen. Tim Johnson, the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota, dies at 77

Oct. 09, 2024 12:12 PM EDT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Former Sen. Tim Johnson, a centrist who was the last Democrat to hold statewide office in South Dakota and who was adept at securing federal funding for projects back home during his nearly three decades in Washington, has died. He was 77. Johnson, who was...

South Dakota State subdues DII-level Augustana 24-3 in first meeting in two decades

Sep. 14, 2024 23:01 PM EDT

BROOKINGS, S.D. (AP) — Amar Johnson ran for 126 yards on 17 carries and scored a touchdown and top-ranked FCS South Dakota State beat Augustana 24-3 on Saturday. The Vikings, from Sioux Falls, S.D., entered ranked No. 18 at the Division II level and took a 3-0 lead on its first...

Southeast South Dakota surges ahead of Black Hills in tourism revenue

Sep. 03, 2024 11:59 AM EDT

LAKE KAMPESKA, S.D. (AP) — As they sat in comfy lawn chairs and sipped cold sodas in a campsite along Lake Kampeska's shoreline, Cheryl and Mark Okeson didn’t look like or feel like trend-setters within the South Dakota tourism industry. And yet, without realizing it, the couple...

Division II-member Sioux Falls stymies St. Thomas in 34-13 season-opening win

Aug. 30, 2024 01:36 AM EDT

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Division II-member Sioux Falls got two rushing touchdowns from Dylan Rudningen and the Cougars shut down the St. Thomas-Minnesota offense in a 34-13 season-opening win on Thursday night. The Tommies' loss brought their nation-long 31-game home winning streak...

Errant ostrich brings traffic to a halt in South Dakota after escaping from a trailer

Aug. 28, 2024 10:53 AM EDT

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An ostrich brought traffic to a halt in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, on Tuesday as motorists tried to lure and nudge the towering bird off a multilane thoroughfare. Drivers called Sioux Falls police just before noon to report the roughly 7-foot-tall bird in...