Month: July 2022
Elliott won’t celebrate gifted Pocono win after Hamlin DQ
Chase Elliott left Pocono Raceway as a third-place finisher and learned when he landed home in Georgia that he had been declared the race winner. For now, at least. Joe Gibbs Racing can still appeal NASCAR’s [Read More…]
Rare 1952 Mickey Mantle baseball card going up for auction
NEW YORK (AP) — A decades-old, mint condition Mickey Mantle baseball card could break records when it goes up for auction next month. The collector’s item from 1952 features one of baseball’s most celebrated and [Read More…]
Class B State Legion Baseball Tournament set for Gregory
The bracket for the Class B Legion State Baseball Tournament has been announced with Platte-Geddes playing the host Gregory in the final game of the opening round on Friday night. In the opening game of [Read More…]
South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame Class of 2022
Five past greats have been selected as members of the 2022 induction class for the South Dakota Amateur Baseball Hall of Fame. The new inductees included former Chris Brown of Brandon, Ron Baker and Jay [Read More…]
Officials suggest pipeline company hid problems after spill
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — U.S. prosecutors suspect a Wyoming company of potentially concealing problems with a pipeline that broke in 2015 and spilled more than 50,000 gallons (240,000 liters) of crude into Montana’s Yellowstone River, fouling [Read More…]
Twins sweep 2-game series with Tigers behind Gray, Miranda
DETROIT (AP) — Sonny Gray allowed two hits in six innings to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 9-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Gray (5-3) is 2-0 against the Tigers this season, [Read More…]
Buttigieg on GOP’s split view of same-sex marriage bill: ‘I don’t know why this would be hard’
Brian Stukes/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg had sharp words for the Republicans opposing a bill codifying the right to same-sex marriages, urging them to support the legislation’s passage in the Senate after [Read More…]
Crimes over Jan. 6 go ‘all the way up to Donald Trump,’ Adam Kinzinger says
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Former President Donald Trump committed crimes related to last year’s Capitol riot and should ideally be charged by the Justice Department, House Jan. 6 committee member Adam Kinzinger contended on Sunday. [Read More…]
Some in GOP ‘very concerned about the damage’ Trump does if he launches 2024 bid before midterms: Hogan
ABC News (WASHINGTON) — Some Republicans “are very concerned” about Donald Trump potentially launching a 2024 presidential bid before November’s midterm races, which could upend contests across the country, Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan said Sunday. [Read More…]
Biden’s COVID-19 symptoms have ‘diminished considerably,’ his doctor says
Drew Angerer/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s doctor said Sunday that he “continue to improve significantly” after testing positive for COVID-19 last week. Kevin O’Connor, Biden’s physician, wrote in a letter released by the [Read More…]
Fast-moving Oak Fire near Yosemite National Park burns more than 14,000 acres
David Odisho/Bloomberg via Getty Images (MARIPOSA, Calif.) — California Gov. Gavin Newsom declared a state of emergency for Mariposa County as hundreds of firefighters are battling a fast-moving fire burning near Yosemite National Park that [Read More…]
Murder suspect shoots US Marshal during arrest: Officials
kali9/Getty Images (PEACHTREE CITY, Ga.) — A U.S. Marshal and a murder suspect were shot on Sunday while law enforcement officials attempted to arrest the suspect in Peachtree City, Georgia, according to the Pike County [Read More…]
Russia-Ukraine live updates: Russia missile strike on Odesa jeopardizes deal to lift grain blockade
Metin Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “special military operation” into neighboring Ukraine began on Feb. 24, with Russian forces invading from Belarus, to the north, and Russia, to [Read More…]
Flood Warning issued July 24 at 7:59AM MDT until further notice by NWS
…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in South Dakota… James River near Mitchell affecting Davison and Hanson Counties. James River near Forestburg affecting Sanborn County. James River at Huron affecting Beadle County. …FLOOD [Read More…]
Parents, 6-year-old girl fatally shot in tent at Iowa park
A 9-year-old boy who was camping at an Iowa state park with his parents and 6-year-old sister survived a shooting that killed the rest of his family. The Iowa Department of Public Safety identified the [Read More…]
Mitchell Post 18 advances to State Legion Baseball Tournament
MITCHELL, S.D. — Mitchell Post 18 completed a two-game sweep of Aberdeen on Saturday with a 10-2 win to advance to the Legion State Baseball Tournament next week in Rapid City. After winning game one [Read More…]
Arraez, Correa lead Twins to 8-4 win over Tigers
DETROIT (AP) — Luis Arraez had three hits to raise his major league-leading average to .342, Carlos Correa homered and the Minnesota Twins scored six late runs to beat the Detroit Tigers 8-4 on Saturday [Read More…]
22-year-old man dies from suspected heat exhaustion while hiking in Badlands
Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A 22-year-old man hiking in South Dakota’s Badlands National Park during extreme temperatures died after running out of water, authorities said. Maxwell Right, of St. Louis, was following [Read More…]
Mega Millions jackpot now $790M, nation’s 4th largest prize
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Lottery officials on Friday raised the Mega Millions grand prize to $790 million, giving players a shot at what would be the nation’s fourth largest jackpot. The next drawing is [Read More…]
Minnesota abortion clinic braces for tide of out-of-staters
DULUTH, Minn. (AP) — On the top floor of a modest two-story brick building near the shore of Lake Superior, the executive director of northern Minnesota’s only abortion clinic flits from room to room, checking [Read More…]
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