Twins pitchers Abel, Festa likely out for rest of season
Mick Abel finally underwent arthroscopic elbow surgery on July 1; David Festa was diagnosed with a shoulder impingement this spring.
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Finding Faith: What's the rush when someone is in need?
Devlyn Brooks is an ordained pastor in the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and serves Faith Lutheran Church in Wolverton, Minnesota.
Last remaining physical evidence in Reker girls case does not yield DNA profile
A strand of hair found at the scene of the 1974 slayings of Mary Reker, 15, and Susie Reker, 12, did not deliver a DNA profile and was destroyed in the process.
‘Midwest Made’ showcases trailblazing North Dakota Girls Flag Football High School League
Watch the latest "Midwest Made" mini-documentary about this flag football league right here. Hosted by the Fargo Park District with support from the Minnesota Vikings, the league just completed its inaugural...
Matt Calkins: Can USMNT catch up to world’s soccer powers after another World Cup exit?
It starts at the youth level, where U.S. youth sports cost more than those in superior per capita athletic countries, and doesn't have the soccer culture that has made countries great
Twins’ Byron Buxton looking forward to stretch run:
‘It’s gonna be fun,’ said the Minnesota All-Star outfielder as his team sits in the thick of a packed playoff race heading into the season's second half
Guidance from Above: SDSU grad cracks into precision agriculture with home-grown tech
Davis Thompson started Starr Guidance as a student and created an auto steer system to retrofit older tractors that makes farmers more efficient and productive for a fraction of the price.
South Dakota State picked as preseason favorite in Missouri Valley Football Conference
For the third time in the last four seasons, South Dakota State is the preseason favorite in the Missouri Valley Football Conference ahead of the 2026 season.
Fort Pierre Volunteer Fire Department raises over $3,000 for AEDs in local businesses
For the past several years, the Fort Pierre Volunteer Fire Department has sold snow cones and cotton candy during the 4th of July Parade in order to raise money for any number of needs the department may hav...
They said it: SDSU, USD players and coaches set up 2026 season at MVFC Media Day
The college football season kicked off Tuesday, with the Missouri Valley Football Conference Media Day event at the Sanford Pentagon.
Forum Communications Expands Best Of Contests and Launches Regional Business Recommendations
The Capital Journal and Forum Communications are expanding our “Best Of” contests with a first round of features released this past September including a new website www.bestofthemidwest.com.
Water quality buffer program grows following $8 million boost from lawmakers
State has enrolled 130 buffer projects covering nearly 4,000 acres as interest continues to climb
Incarcerated women to move into new Rapid City prison to alleviate overcrowding
South Dakota officials say prison will include vocational training, mother-infant housing and drug treatment
New Administration Takes Shape as Kenzy Leads First Fort Pierre Council Meeting
A new chapter in Fort Pierre city government officially began Monday evening as Mayor Greg Kenzy presided over his first full City Council meeting, ushering in a new administration following June's municipal...
How to keep tomatoes healthy and happy
The top priority for tomatoes in mid-summer is water, and you can help the growing plants in a few different ways.
Mike Vorel: VAR changes are the worst thing about the best World Cup
Instead of watching an incredible World Cup, spectators have been forced to watch a referee rewind slow-motion replay on a sideline monitor at pivotal moments throughout the tourament
Temporary party switchers receive encouragement and criticism ahead of SD Republican runoff election
The pre-primary effect continued through the month of June and early July as voters anticipated casting ballots in the July 28 Republican governor runoff.
One dead when semi collides with mini truck in central South Dakota
The crash, which is still under investigation, occurred at 6:47 p.m. 2 miles east of Lyman, an unincorporated town just north of Interstate 90.
16 years later, the mysterious death of a well-known retired Minnesota firefighter remains unresolved
Lee Allen Goodwin was 70 years old when his wife found him at the bottom of their basement stairs. They assumed his death was an accident, until his wallet was found days later in a nearby dumpster.
Petition to clarify South Dakota proof of citizenship law shot down over technicality
State law restricts who can request rule changes, Board of Elections member learns
USD women reloads roster with transfer additions, talented freshmen for 2026-27 campaign
Coyote women's basketball coach Carrie Eighmey aggressively attacked the transfer portal, bringing in four experienced additions while also signing a four-player freshman class.
1927 murder leads to naming of 'Dead Man's Corner'
Arthur Sundberg was killed by Eddie Esala near Alexandria, Minnesota, for only $11.
Woster: Technology promised more free time. What happened?
"I was told at some point, I can’t remember exactly when, that developments in computers and high-tech communications would free me — and everyone else in the working world," columnist Terry Woster writes.
Bison winding up to put college wood-bat team in Mitchell in 2027
College wood-bat summer baseball will be in Mitchell for the first time on Saturday. If those in charge of the Bison Baseball Club have their way, they’ll be back again in 2027 for a full season.