Month: September 2023
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Jackrabbits Push Past UND, 42-21
An efficient offense coupled with a swarming defense propelled top-ranked South Dakota State to a 42-21 victory over North Dakota in the Missouri Valley Football Conference opener for both teams Saturday afternoon at a sold-out [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
COYOTES WIN! Down Go No. 2 North Dakota State
FARGO, N.D. – A total tem effort across the board, offense, defense and special teams led South Dakota to a 24-19 upset of No. 2 North Dakota State in a Missouri Valley Football Conference opener for [Read More…]
ABC National News
Multiple fatalities, evacuation order after semi-truck carrying ammonia overturns on Illinois highway
Illinois State Police (TEUTOPOLIS, Ill.) — Multiple people are dead and evacuations are in place after a semi-truck carrying a toxic substance overturned in rural Illinois Friday night, authorities said. The incident occurred around 8:40 p.m. [Read More…]
ABC National News
Powerball jackpot approaches $1 billion ahead of next drawing
LPETTET/Getty Images/STOCK (NEW YORK) — The Powerball is approaching a whopping billion-dollar payout. The jackpot has climbed to an estimated $960 million ahead of Saturday night’s drawing. That would be the fourth-largest Powerball jackpot ever and [Read More…]
ABC National News
28 rescued in ‘historic’ New York storm, state of emergency to remain: Gov. Hochul
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Twenty-eight people were rescued in a “historic” storm which brought major flooding in New York City, Gov. Kathy Hochul said Saturday. A state of emergency will remain in effect [Read More…]
ABC National News
How researchers are using AI to save rainforest species in Puerto Rico: Exclusive
Angel Valentin/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Declining species in rainforests around the world may have a second chance of survival due to artificial intelligence technology, experts told ABC News. Researchers from environment nonprofit Rainforest Connection and [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former Staples exec sentenced in Varsity Blues scheme, marking end of years-long case
Tony Shi Photography/Getty Images/STOCK (BOSTON) — A former Staples executive was sentenced on Friday for his role in the college admissions cheating scheme known as Varsity Blues, marking the end of a years-long case that has [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
RFK Jr. teases announcement amid third party bid rumors
Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. teased an announcement on Friday that he said would create a “sea change in American politics” amid speculation that the Democratic candidate may leave the [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Special counsel raises more concerns over Trump’s attacks on witnesses
David McNew/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Special Counsel Jack Smith’s office filed a reply Friday evening to former President Trump’s opposition to the prosecution’s proposed gag order in Trump’s federal election interference case. Smith’s office raises new [Read More…]
ABC World News
Over 100,000 Armenians have now fled disputed enclave Nagorno-Karabakh
Aldo Pavan/Getty Images/STOCK (KORNIDZOR, Armenia) — Over 100,000 ethnic Armenian refugees have fled Nagorno-Karabakh as of Saturday, local authorities said, with it now appearing that virtually the entire Armenian population from the enclave will leave, abandoning [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Europe thumps Americans again and closes in on Ryder Cup
GUIDONIA MONTECELIO, Italy (AP) — Viktor Hovland and Ludvig Aberg put Europe in the record book with the shortest match in Ryder Cup history, a symbol of its utter dominance over the Americans at Marco [Read More…]
Latest News
Gates will be locked and thousands of rangers furloughed at national parks if government shuts down
PHOENIX (AP) — Entrances to national parks will be blocked and thousands of park rangers will be furloughed if Congress doesn’t reach a budget agreement this weekend, the Department of Interior said Friday. The stance is a [Read More…]
Latest News
US’ only bison roundup rustles up hundreds to maintain health of the species
South Dakota cowboys and cowgirls rounded up a herd of more than 1,500 bison Friday as part of an annual effort to maintain the health of the species, which has rebounded from near-extinction. Visitors from across the world [Read More…]
Latest News
Backers of North Dakota congressional age limits sue over out-of-state petitioner ban
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Supporters of a proposed ballot measure for congressional age limits in North Dakota are suing to be able to use out-of-state petition circulators to gather signatures. The initiative’s push comes amid [Read More…]
Latest News
Transgender minors in Nebraska, their families and doctors brace for a new law limiting treatment
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — As Nebraska’s new law restricting gender-affirming care for minors goes into effect this weekend, families with transgender children and the doctors who treat them are steeling themselves for change. But exactly what and how much [Read More…]
Latest News
USDA Report Shows Strong Corn and Soybean Prospects for South Dakota Farmers
The latest report from the US Department of Agriculture brings good news for corn and soybean producers in South Dakota. The report indicates that the state is surpassing its average production levels. Approximately 45% of [Read More…]
Latest News
Cannabis Reform Group Challenges Approval of Shortened Petition to Repeal South Dakota’s Medical Marijuana Program
A cannabis reform group is contesting the approval of a ballot question petition by the Secretary of State, alleging that it violates the law. The petition seeks to repeal the state’s medical marijuana program but [Read More…]
Latest News
South Dakota Department of Health Launches State Loan Repayment Program
The State Department of Health is set to open applications for the State Loan Repayment Program on October 2nd. This program aims to enhance healthcare access in underserved communities by attracting and retaining healthcare providers. [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Kernels win first game of the year on Homecoming vs. #5 Spearfish
Mitchell Kernels football earned its first win of the season on Friday with a 35-28 Homecoming victory vs. #5 Spearfish behind four touchdowns from Parker Denne. Denne’s fourth score of the night was an 87-yard [Read More…]
Ag News
Opening Weekend Bow Hunting Plans
Archery season opens Sunday, October 1st in several states, and a hunter from south central Iowa says there are some advantages to hunting opening weekend. Kent Boucher, host of the First Gen Hunter Podcast, tells [Read More…]
You must be logged in to post a comment.