Month: December 2023

Getty Images for Disney People has released its Most Intriguing People of 2023, and as always, it’s a who’s who of entertainment — and this year, the mother of Taylor Swift‘s boyfriend, Travis Kelce. Speaking [Read More…]

Ag News

MO Farm Bureau support additional interstate expansions

The president of Missouri Farm Bureau says the organization is supportive of an Interstate 44 expansion in Missouri. Garrett Hawkins tells Brownfield farmers and ranchers are concerned about the road that connects Joplin to St. [Read More…]

Ag News

Corn, wheat see good gains

Soybeans were narrowly mixed, but with most months holding above key support points. Near-term forecasts do have a move to a drier pattern in northern and central Brazil ahead of more rain into mid-month. That [Read More…]

Ag News

CME milk futures & cash dairy mostly higher Tuesday

Milk futures and the cash dairy markets were higher except for butter and nonfat dry milk Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. December Class III milk was up $0.16 at $16.32. January was up $0.44 at $16.80. February was up $0.33 [Read More…]

Ag News

Soybeans “appealing” as farmers look at 2024 acreage

Soybeans are expected to regain some ground next year. Ag economist David Widmar with Ag Economic Insights says price ratios should favor soybeans in 2024. “Maybe not as strong as we would’ve seen for the [Read More…]

Names Released in Mitchell, South Dakota Fatal Crash

What: Two vehicle fatal crash Where: SD Highway 37, mile marker 71, 1 mile south of Mitchell, SD When: 2:10 p.m., Saturday, December 2, 2023 Driver 1: Harlan Dale Miller, 63, Mitchell, SD, Fatal injuries Passenger [Read More…]

23-Year-Old Pierre Man Charged with Second Degree Murder in Stabbing Death

David J. Shangreaux Jr., a 23-year-old Pierre man, has been charged with Second Degree Murder in the stabbing death of 17-year-old Evie Maxey in a Pierre home. The incident occurred on Nov. 30, and police [Read More…]

Sioux Falls Man Sentenced to 40 Years for Reckless Shooting Incident

Lydelle Turner, convicted of firing bullets into a group of people in a Sioux Falls parking lot, injuring one man, has been sentenced to 40 years in the South Dakota State Penitentiary. The incident occurred [Read More…]

Noem’s spending plan totals $7.28 billion, down slightly from current budget

Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight PIERRE — Gov. Kristi Noem unveiled a $7.28 billion budget proposal during a speech Tuesday at the Capitol, which would be a 1.33% decrease from the current budget. She said it’s time for [Read More…]

Israel-Gaza live updates: ‘Hundreds’ of sex crimes testimonies from Oct. 7, IDF says

pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended early Friday, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 of [Read More…]

Atmospheric river threatening West Coast with floods, heavy rain

ABC News (NEW YORK) — An atmospheric river will continue to impact the West Coast over the next 24 hours. A record amount of moisture is hitting the Pacific Northwest as the powerful system continues [Read More…]

Essential herbicide, but at what cost? Paraquat remains in US despite bans elsewhere

ABC News (NEW YORK) — The number of nations where paraquat, an agricultural herbicide, is allowed to be used continues to dwindle, yet paraquat continues to receive stamps of approval from federal regulators in the [Read More…]

At least 63 dead following deadly flooding, landslides in Tanzania

Feldhaar Christian/EyeEm/Getty Images (LONDON) — At least 63 people have died and 116 have been injured after torrential rains triggered deadly flash floods and landslides in northern Tanzania, Tanzania’s prime minister has announced. “We have [Read More…]

Disney/Pixar streaming movies ‘Soul’, ‘Luca’ and ‘Turning Red’ heading to theaters for the first time

‘Soul’ – Disney/Pixar Three Disney/Pixar movies that made their debuts on Disney+ are heading to theaters for the first time. 2020’s music-filled Soul featured the voice of Jamie Foxx and debuted on the streaming service [Read More…]

Jonathan Majors trial: Grace Jabbari testifies against ex-boyfriend in domestic violence case

Fatih Aktas/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Grace Jabbari, the accuser in the misdemeanor assault case against actor Jonathan Majors, took the stand as the first witness on the second day of the [Read More…]

Julia Roberts dodges Matthew Perry question on ‘The View’