Great Plains Lookahead Digest
By The Associated Press
The following stories are planned for the next 24 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 24 hours, please visit Coverage Plan.
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IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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FBC–DRAKE-MARIST
DESCRIPTION: Drake plays Marist at Tenney Stadium at Leonidoff Field. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 11:00 a.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–NORTHERN IOWA-SOUTHERN ILLINOIS
DESCRIPTION: Northern Iowa plays Southern Illinois at Saluki Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 02:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–T25-BYU-IOWA ST
DESCRIPTION: BYU plays Iowa State at Jack Trice Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 02:30 p.m. CDT, (‘DigitalPlans’, ‘Text’)
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FBC–MINNESOTA-IOWA
DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Iowa at Kinnick Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 02:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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KANSAS – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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FBC–KANSAS ST-KANSAS
DESCRIPTION: LAWRENCE, Kan. — Kansas State plays Kansas at David Booth Kansas Memorial Stadium. By Dave Skretta. UPCOMING: 500 words, photos. Game starts 7 p.m. CT.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 11:00 a.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS
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US FEDERAL ENFORCEMENT-MINNESOTA
DESCRIPTION: Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem plans a news conference to discuss immigration enforcement efforts in the Twin Cities. STORY ON MERITS.
ON MERITS: By 10/24/2025 05:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Video’, ‘Text’)
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MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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BKN–TIMBERWOLVES-LAKERS
DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Los Angeles Lakers. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/24/2025 09:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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FBC–ST. THOMAS-STETSON
DESCRIPTION: St. Thomas plays Stetson at Spec Martin Memorial Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 12:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–MINNESOTA-IOWA
DESCRIPTION: Minnesota plays Iowa at Kinnick Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 02:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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HKN–MAMMOTH-WILD
DESCRIPTION: ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Utah Mammoth visit the Minnesota Wild. By Tyler Mason. 300 words, photos.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 05:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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HKN–SHARKS-WILD
DESCRIPTION: ST. PAUL, Minn. — The San Jose Sharks visit the Minnesota Wild. By Mike Cook. 300 words, photos.
UPCOMING: By 10/26/2025 05:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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BKN–PACERS-TIMBERWOLVES
DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The Indiana Pacers visit Minnesota in the home opener for the Timberwolves. By Dave Campbell. 300 words, photos.
UPCOMING: By 10/26/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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BKN–NUGGETS-TIMBERWOLVES
DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The Denver Nuggets visit the Minnesota Timberwolves. By Patrick Donnelly. 300 words, photos.
UPCOMING: By 10/27/2025 08:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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MISSOURI – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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FBC–SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE-TENNESSEE TECH
DESCRIPTION: Southeast Missouri State plays Tennessee Tech at Tucker Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 12:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–GARDNER-WEBB-LINDENWOOD
DESCRIPTION: Gardner-Webb plays Lindenwood at Hunter Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 02:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–T25-MISSOURI-VANDERBILT
DESCRIPTION: NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The No. 10 Vanderbilt Commodores, with their highest ranking since 1947, host the No. 15 Missouri Tigers on Saturday afternoon. By Teresa M. Walker. UPCOMING: 500 words, photos. Game starts at either 3:30 p.m. EDT.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 03:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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HKN–BLUES-RED WINGS
DESCRIPTION: DETROIT — The St. Louis Blues visit the Detroit Red Wings. UPCOMING: 300 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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HKN–BLUES-PENGUINS
DESCRIPTION: The St. Louis Blues visit the Pittsburgh Penguins. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/27/2025 06:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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FBN–COMMANDERS-CHIEFS
DESCRIPTION: KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Washington Commanders play the Kansas City Chiefs in a showdown of two of the NFL’s best quarterbacks and top teams at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. By Dave Skretta. UPCOMING: 800 words, photos. Game starts 7:15 p.m. CT. Sidebars on merits.
UPCOMING: By 10/27/2025 07:15 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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NEBRASKA – UPCOMING – NEWS
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US-CARBON PIPELINE SUCCESS
DESCRIPTION: A pipeline through Nebraska has achieved what other companies have not: carrying carbon dioxide emissions from ethanol plants across state lines for burial deep underground. Tallgrass’s Trailblazer Pipeline spans hundreds of miles and 12 ethanol plants across Nebraska into Colorado for burial in Wyoming. Other carbon capture pipelines have faced numerous obstacles. Tallgrass converted an existing pipeline for its carbon dioxide line.
UPCOMING: By 10/27/2025 11:00 a.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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NEBRASKA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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FBC–TRADITION GLIMPSE-NEBRASKA NICE
DESCRIPTION: LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska football fans pride themselves on the way they treat visiting teams and fans. For decades they’ve applauded visiting players as they run off the field after games. By College Football Writer Eric Olson. 850 words, photos.
UPCOMING: By 10/24/2025 12:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘DigitalPlans’, ‘Text’)
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FBC–NORTHWESTERN-NEBRASKA
DESCRIPTION: LINCOLN, Neb. — Northwestern puts its four-game winning streak on the line when it visits Nebraska. By College Football Writer Eric Olson. 500 words, photos. Game starts noon ET.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 11:00 a.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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NORTH DAKOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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FBC–INDIANA STATE-NORTH DAKOTA
DESCRIPTION: Indiana State plays North Dakota at Alerus Center. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 03:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–NORTH DAKOTA STATE-SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
DESCRIPTION: North Dakota State plays South Dakota State at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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OKLAHOMA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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BKN–THUNDER-HAWKS
DESCRIPTION: ATLANTA — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the reigning MVP, and the Oklahoma City Thunder will face Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday night. By Paul Newberry. UPCOMING: 300 words. Game starts at 7:30 p.m.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 06:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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FBC–OKLAHOMA STATE-TEXAS TECH
DESCRIPTION: Oklahoma State plays Texas Tech at Jones AT&T Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–TEMPLE-TULSA
DESCRIPTION: Temple plays Tulsa at Skelly Field at H.A. Chapman Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–OLE MISS-OKLAHOMA
DESCRIPTION: NORMAN, Okla. — No. 8 Ole Miss looks to recover from a loss to Georgia when the Rebels visit No. 13 Oklahoma in a matchup of one-loss SEC teams looking to strengthen their chances of reaching the College Football Playoff. By Cliff Brunt. UPCOMING: 600 words, with photos.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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BKN–THUNDER-MAVERICKS
DESCRIPTION: The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the Dallas Mavericks. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/27/2025 07:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Photo’, ‘Text’)
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SOUTH DAKOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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FBC–ILLINOIS STATE-SOUTH DAKOTA
DESCRIPTION: Illinois State plays South Dakota at The DakotaDome. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 01:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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FBC–NORTH DAKOTA STATE-SOUTH DAKOTA STATE
DESCRIPTION: North Dakota State plays South Dakota State at Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 10/25/2025 07:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
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