Month: December 2023
Lincoln County votes to support landowner position in prison site lawsuit
CANTON, S.D. (John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight) — Lincoln County officials want a judge to decide if the state has the right to build a prison in the county without public input or local review. [Read More…]
Highway 385 project will close road critical to $2 billion Black Hills tourism industry
HILL CITY, S.D. (Bart Pfankuch /South Dakota News Watch) – Hill City School District Superintendent Blake Gardner is trying to plan well in advance for major disruptions to student and staff transportation that will result [Read More…]
Missing pregnant teen believed to be in imminent danger: Police
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (LEON VALLEY, Texas) — A pregnant teenager who was set to be induced over the weekend is missing and believed to be in imminent danger, Texas authorities said. Savanah Nicole Soto, 18, [Read More…]
Police increase security for Colorado Supreme Court justices in wake of Donald Trump ruling
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (DENVER, Colo.) — Denver police are increasing security for members of the Colorado Supreme Court after last week’s ruling that Donald Trump should be disqualified from running for president under the 14th [Read More…]
Holiday spending grew, erasing worries of a downturn
lechatnoir/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Consumer spending grew solidly this holiday season, rebuking concerns of a slowdown and reinforcing positive signals about the U.S. economy as it approaches the end of a tumultuous year. Buying [Read More…]
‘The Dreamer’: Morgan Freeman narrates trailer for Dave Chappelle’s newest Netflix special
Netflix/Mathieu Bitton Dave Chappelle is one of comedy’s most influential voices, and now he’s tapped one of the most famous voices in the world to narrate the trailer for his forthcoming Netflix special. The Dreamer [Read More…]
Ken Jennings reacts to being named full-time host of ‘Jeopardy!’
ABC/Eric McCandless Earlier this month, it was announced that Mayim Bialik would not be returning as co-host of the syndicated game show Jeopardy!, and that Ken Jennings would be its full-time host going forward. Now, Jennings is sharing his thoughts on [Read More…]
The Year in Entertainment 2023: “Barbenheimer” shakes up the box office
Warner Bros. Pictures – Universal It was a movie date night nobody could have predicted that proved that opposites attract. On July 21, moviegoers had a choice: On one hand, there was Greta Gerwig‘s cotton [Read More…]
CME milk, cash dairy steady to higher after Christmas break
Milk futures and the cash dairy markets were steady to higher Tuesday on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. January Class III milk was up $0.11 at $15.54. February was up $0.13 at $15.73. March was up [Read More…]
Stong start for wheat following the long holiday weekend
Soybeans found their way higher Tuesday largely due to stronger soybean meal prices. Traders continue to watch weather patterns in Brazil. While there are forecasts that a return to the more normal rainy season is [Read More…]
Grain traders await fresh news from USDA’s next supply-demand report
A market analyst says USDA’s January supply and demand report might give corn prices a much-needed boost. Kristi Van Ahn with Van Ahn and Company tells Brownfield the report’s final U.S. yield and stocks data [Read More…]
Farmers looking for corn market opportunities
A grain and cattle farmer in eastern South Dakota is looking for opportunities to market some corn in the New Year. “There’s a lot of grain in this part of the country that needs to [Read More…]
Manage income now to avoid future tax headaches
A farm business management instructor from northwest Minnesota says the better farmers manage their income now the fewer tax headaches they’ll have in the New Year. Betsy Jensen with Northland Community and Technical College says [Read More…]
Israel-Gaza live updates: Israel ‘under attack from 7 different sectors,’ Israeli defense minister says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The temporary cease-fire between Hamas and Israel ended on Dec. 1, and Israel has resumed its bombardment of Gaza. The end of the cease-fire came after Hamas freed over 100 [Read More…]
Search for suspects continues in Christmas Eve Colorado mall shooting that left one dead, three hurt
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The search for suspects in a Christmas Eve shooting at The Citadel Mall in Colorado Springs, Colorado, continued Tuesday, with police saying the preliminary investigation indicates the gunfire that [Read More…]
Mom with rare double uterus gives birth to twin girls
LWA/Dann Tardif/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A woman who was born with a rare condition known as double uterus gave birth to two twin girls whom she carried in each of her uteruses during her [Read More…]
Kevin Spacey appears in ‘House of Cards’ character in viral post with Tucker Carlson
Netflix/David Giesbrecht In a post he dropped online on Christmas Eve, conservative commentator Tucker Carlson spoke about a potential “dark horse” presidential candidate who could shake up the 2024 election. He then introduced that “dark [Read More…]
The Rock flashes back to the ’90s with Christmas post
ABC/Randy Holmes Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson busted out some ’90s Rock to wish his Instagram followers a Merry Christmas on Monday. No, not rock music from the ’90s, but a full-on cosplay of himself from [Read More…]
Dangerous blizzard conditions hit the Plains: Latest forecast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — An intense winter storm is slamming the Plains with blizzard warnings across Colorado, Wyoming, Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota. Snow totals have reached 13 inches in some areas so far [Read More…]
‘Aquaman’ sequel sinks with weak $40 million opening
Warner Bros. Pictures Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom debuted at #1 over the four-day holiday weekend. However, its $40 million opening wasn’t superheroic. Its 2018 original, also starring Jason Momoa as the King of Atlantis, [Read More…]
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