Month: August 2023
Vehicles Vandalized in Mitchell
Several vehicles parked in the 400, 500 and 800 block of N. Duff in Mitchell were found with smashed windshields between 9 pm on Tuesday night and 7:15 am on Wednesday morning. The perpetrator remains [Read More…]
Sioux Falls Adopts Sealed Bid System for Liquor Licenses, Enhancing Fairness and Value
The city of Sioux Falls is implementing a significant change in its liquor license allocation process, moving from a lottery system to a sealed bid system. Under the new approach, applicants will submit bids, and [Read More…]
Lower Rainfall Boosts Water Quality in the Big Sioux River
Despite lower rainfall causing concern for many this summer, a new report by Friends of the Big Sioux River, a conservation-focused nonprofit, reveals that it has had a positive impact on the water quality of [Read More…]
Desperate search for more victims after woman escapes alleged kidnapper’s cinder block cell
FBI’s Portland Field Office (OREGON)–An Oregon man is accused of holding a woman captive in a makeshift cinder block cell in his garage before she managed to break free, according to federal authorities, who said [Read More…]
Family pleads for help in search for missing Georgia mother of 4
Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office (GEORGIA)–The mother of a Georgia woman who vanished more than two weeks ago, issued an emotional plea on Wednesday for anyone with knowledge of her daughter’s whereabouts to contact police. Clarine [Read More…]
Truck carrying lemons overturns on New Jersey highway, police say
Christian Dauphin/Getty Images (NEW JERSEY)–A tractor-trailer carrying lemons overturned on a New Jersey highway on Wednesday giving new meaning to the phrase “when life gives you lemons.” Police responded to numerous 911 calls right before [Read More…]
Iowa farmer says Japanese beetle management in full swing
An east-central Iowa farmer says Japanese beetles have been feeding on his corn and soybean crops. Dallas Tomlinson farms south of Waterloo near Traer. “I don’t know how much of an impact they can have, [Read More…]
Mpox cases rising in China with infections spiking more than 50% in 3 weeks
ABC News/WHO While cases of mpox continue to decline across the United States and Europe, infections are steadily rising in China. For the week ending July 21, 117 cases were confirmed in China, according to [Read More…]
No gunman found at Capitol after 911 call that prompted staffers to shelter in place
Glowimages/Getty Images (WASHINGTON D.C)–All Senate buildings at the Capitol have been searched and deemed clear following a report of a “possible active shooter,” authorities said. “There is no active threat,” police tweeted. “We found nothing [Read More…]
RFK Jr. super PAC got $5M from megadonor who had backed Trump
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is seeking the Democratic presidential nomination over President Joe Biden — but much of his backing so far, including financial, appears to be coming from supporters [Read More…]
Sioux Falls Man Arrested for Alleged Rape of 6-Year-Old Girl
Lessen Palmacano, a 33-year-old man from Sioux Falls, is currently in the Minnehaha County jail, facing accusations of raping a 6-year-old girl. The incident allegedly occurred at a friend’s house on Saturday, where Palmacano was [Read More…]
Man Arrested for Chasing Children and Attempted Child Enticement in Sioux Falls
30-year-old man Tevin Smith from Sioux Falls, was arrested for Simple Assault Intimidation and Taking or Enticing a Child Under 14 after he chased three children in Sioux Falls on Tuesday night. The children, two [Read More…]
Brookings Police Arrest Employee for Grand Theft of Lottery Tickets
On Tuesday, the Brookings Police Department responded to a report of theft at a local business, with evidence indicating that 46-year-old Misty Porter had been stealing lottery tickets since May 2023. Porter confessed to stealing [Read More…]
Leah Remini suing the Church of Scientology
Jean Baptiste Lacroix/WireImage On Wednesday, August 2, former King of Queens star Leah Remini filed a lawsuit in California Superior Court against those behind her former religion, the Church of Scientology. According to an announcement, [Read More…]
Oprah Winfrey Network finds new home on Max
Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic Max, formerly known as HBO Max, announced that many of the original series that were part of the Oprah Winfrey Network have been made available on its streaming platform. Shows featured on the OWN [Read More…]
George Romero’s ‘Twilight of the Dead’ reportedly coming back to life
Albert L. Ortega/WireImage Horror legend George A. Romero may have died in 2017, but most appropriately, the father of the zombie movie genre’s final project will breathe again. Deadline reports the project from the director [Read More…]
George Clooney, Leonardo DiCaprio and more donate big to SAG-AFTRA Emergency Assistance Program
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images On Wednesday, August 2, actor Courtney B. Vance, president of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation, announced the organization has raised more than $15 million in the past three weeks for its Emergency Financial [Read More…]
Nicole Kidman, Zoe Saldaña spy series ‘Special Ops: Lioness’ scores record debut for Paramount+
Paramount+/Greg Lewis Special Ops: Lioness, the military spy thriller from Yellowstone hitmaker Taylor Sheridan, debuted with a bang. The series starring executive producers Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman delivered nearly 6 million total viewers across [Read More…]
Senator Grassley says Senate farm bill debate could get pushed into October
U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa says he doesn’t anticipate the Senate marking up its version of the 2023 Farm Bill until after the current legislation expires in September. “It probably will be early October,” [Read More…]
Hog futures pressured by long-term demand concerns
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower, waiting for widespread direct cash business. October live cattle closed $1.32 lower at $180.50 and December lives closed $1.02 lower at $184.60. September feeders [Read More…]
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