Great Plains Lookahead Digest
By The Associated Press
The following stories are planned for the next 12 hours. For text, photos, video, live and audio plans beyond the next 12 hours, please visit Coverage Plan.
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IOWA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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BKC–DRAKE-MURRAY STATE
DESCRIPTION: Drake plays Murray State at CFSB Center. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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MINNESOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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HKN–WILD-BLUE JACKETS
DESCRIPTION: The Minnesota Wild visit the Columbus Blue Jackets. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 06:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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MISSOURI – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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BKC–KANSAS CITY-OKLAHOMA STATE
DESCRIPTION: Kansas City plays Oklahoma State at Gallagher-Iba Arena. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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HKN–RANGERS-BLUES
DESCRIPTION: ST. LOUIS — The New York Rangers visit the St. Louis Blues. By Jeff Latzke. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Game starts 7 p.m. CT.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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BKC–SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE-TENNESSEE TECH
DESCRIPTION: Southeast Missouri State plays Tennessee Tech at Hooper Eblen Center. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:30 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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BKC–WESTERN ILLINOIS-LINDENWOOD
DESCRIPTION: Western Illinois plays Lindenwood at Hyland Arena. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:30 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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FBC–MISSOURI STATE-ARKANSAS STATE
DESCRIPTION: Missouri State plays Arkansas State at Ford Center at The Star. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 08:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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NORTH DAKOTA – UPCOMING – NEWS
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US–FEDERAL OIL PAYMENTS-STATES
DESCRIPTION: Oil producing states grapple with concerns of reduced income from gas and oil production on federal land after President Trump’s spending and tax-cut legislation restored royalty rates to a lower percentage. New Mexico has the most at stake because of booming oil production on federal land and ambitious safety-net social programs.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 10:00 a.m. CST, (‘Text’, ‘Alternate(backslash)xa0Headlines’, ‘Photo’, ‘Graphic’)
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NORTH DAKOTA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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BKC–WINTHROP-NORTH DAKOTA
DESCRIPTION: Winthrop plays North Dakota at Betty Engelstad Sioux Center. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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OKLAHOMA – UPCOMING – SPORTS
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FBC–COLLEGE FOOTBALL PLAYOFF-BETTING
DESCRIPTION: LAS VEGAS — Ohio State and Indiana are the top two favorites to win the college football national championship. By Mark Anderson. UPCOMING: 600 words, photos, by 6 p.m. EST.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 05:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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BKC–KANSAS CITY-OKLAHOMA STATE
DESCRIPTION: Kansas City plays Oklahoma State at Gallagher-Iba Arena. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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BKC–ORAL ROBERTS-TCU
DESCRIPTION: Oral Roberts plays TCU at Ed and Rae Schollmaier Arena. 150 words, more on merit.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’)
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BKN–CLIPPERS-THUNDER
DESCRIPTION: INGLEWOOD, Calif. — The Memphis Grizzlies visit the Los Angeles Clippers. UPCOMING: 300 words, photos. Begins 10:30 p.m. ET.
UPCOMING: By 12/18/2025 07:00 p.m. CST, (‘Text’, ‘Photo’)
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