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.
——————————
IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
——————————
FBC–T25-BIG TEN’S BIG GAMES
DESCRIPTION: Week Five in the Big Ten brings a big test at the top. The sixth-ranked Oregon Ducks visit No. 3 Penn State in the annual White Out game on Saturday. Of course a lot can happen between now and December, but barring a complete meltdown by either team the game could have conference championship and College Football Playoff implications. By Anne M. Peterson. Upcoming: 600 words and photos.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 06:23 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
___
——————————
MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS
——————————
US MINNESOTA SENATOR ARRESTED
DESCRIPTION: Former Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell is scheduled to be sentenced for breaking into the home of her estranged stepmother. She faces a mandatory six-month minimum. While she told police after her arrest that she went there to collect mementoes from her late father, including his ashes, she changed her story on the witness stand and insisted she really went there to check on the welfare of her stepmother, who suffers from Alzheimer’s disease. UPCOMING: 600 words, photos.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 01:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’, ‘Photo’)
___
——————————
MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
——————————
FBN–NFL-IRELAND-CROKE PARK
DESCRIPTION: Croke Park is the setting for Ireland’s first regular-season NFL game when the Steelers face the Vikings on Sunday. “Croker” is more than just a national stadium. It is practically sacred ground. By Ken Maguire.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 05:00 a.m. CDT, (‘Text’, ‘Photo’)
___
BKL–MERCURY-LYNX
DESCRIPTION: MINNEAPOLIS — The top-seeded Minnesota Lynx take a 1-0 lead in the WNBA semifinal series into Game 2 on their home court against the Phoenix Mercury. By Dave Campbell. 450 words, photos.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 06:30 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’, ‘Photo’)
___
BBO–TWINS-RANGERS
DESCRIPTION: ARLINGTON, Texas — The Rangers go into their final home series on a seven-game losing streak, their longest this season after making a significant playoff push. By Baseball Writer Stephen Hawkins. 300 words, photos. Game starts 7:05 p.m. CDT.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 07:05 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
___
——————————
MISSOURI – UPCOMING – SPORTS
——————————
BBO–ROYALS-ANGELS
DESCRIPTION: Kansas City plays Los Angeles at Angel Stadium. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 08:38 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
___
BBO–CARDINALS-GIANTS
DESCRIPTION: St. Louis plays San Francisco at Oracle Park. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 08:45 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
___
——————————
NEBRASKA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
——————————
FBC–T25-BIG TEN’S BIG GAMES
DESCRIPTION: Week Five in the Big Ten brings a big test at the top. The sixth-ranked Oregon Ducks visit No. 3 Penn State in the annual White Out game on Saturday. Of course a lot can happen between now and December, but barring a complete meltdown by either team the game could have conference championship and College Football Playoff implications. By Anne M. Peterson. Upcoming: 600 words and photos.
UPCOMING: By 09/23/2025 06:23 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’)
___
——————————
SOUTH DAKOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS
——————————
US-SOUTH DAKOTA-PRISON
DESCRIPTION: South Dakota’s legislature is convening for a special session to see if they can finally decide on a new state prison to replace the overcrowded 140-year-old facility in Sioux Falls. They’ll vote on a new facility, also in Sioux Falls, which will have 1,500 beds at a maximum price tag of $650 million.
ON MERITS: By 09/23/2025 05:00 p.m. CDT, (‘Text’, ‘Photo’)
___
