Year: 2023
Railroad closure at U.S.-Mexico border puts some grain shipments on hold
The president of the National Grain and Feed Association says the closure of a rail passage that connects the U.S. and Mexico is causing some backups for trains hauling exported grain and “there is no [Read More…]
Farmland market “stable” in southeast Minnesota
A certified appraiser in southeast Minnesota calls the farmland market stable. Nick Reps with Compeer Financial tells Brownfield since 2020, land prices have risen 40 to 60 percent. “Sales have probably kept pretty stable I [Read More…]
Davison County Scam Alert
Davison County Sheriff Steve Harr says his office has gotten several complaints recently regarding scam phone calls made to county residents. He says they covered different issues…. Plus another seeking information about the person’s spouse…. [Read More…]
Rite Aid banned from use of facial recognition in stores after thousands of false matches
Westend61/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Drugstore chain Rite Aid has accepted a ban of its use of facial recognition software for five years due to false accusations stemming from the technology that disproportionately affected people [Read More…]
Meghan Markle cameos in coffee brand’s Instagram update
Chris Jackson/Getty Images for the Invictus Games Foundation For those who miss seeing Meghan Markle on camera in Suits, the so-called runaway royal plays multiple members of a hard-working coffee company team in a new [Read More…]
George Clooney reflects on loss of “great, funny” Matthew Perry
Fotos International/Getty Images NBC’s 1990s “Must See TV” line-up famously saw Seinfeld, Friends, and ER dominating Thursday nights, and George Clooney looked back at those days to Deadline, through the lens of the loss of [Read More…]
Can you feel the ‘Ken’ EP? Ryan Gosling’s ‘Barbie’ track spawns new record
Atlantic Records Ryan Gosling‘s turn as Ken in the blockbuster Barbie has spawned his very own EP. Along with collaborators Mark Ronson and Andrew Wyatt, Gosling’s Ken: The EP features not only his show-stopping track [Read More…]
‘Percy Jackson’ cast and crew on bringing the long-awaited adaptation to life
Disney+ Look, they did want to be half-bloods – and now they are! Walker Scobell and Leah Jeffries star in the new Disney+ TV series Percy Jackson and The Olympians, which streams its first two episodes on Wednesday. The [Read More…]
Fighting reaches Sudan’s Wad Madani, once considered a safe haven for displaced
Sudanese army soldiers patrol in Gedaref in eastern Sudan, on Dec. 18, 2023. (AFP via Getty Images) (LONDON) — Thousands of people have been forced to flee as fighting reached one of Sudan’s largest cities, [Read More…]
California braces for heavy rain and possible flooding, mudslides: Latest forecast
ABC News (NEW YORK) — A new storm is set to bring heavy rain — and possible flooding and mudslides — to the California coast, with Northern California to Southern California in the impact zone. [Read More…]
Waubay Woman Sentenced to Prison for Embezzling $200,000 from Tribal Organization
A federal judge has sentenced Kayline Joy LaBelle of Waubay to five years in prison for embezzling over $200,000 from the Buffalo Lake District of the Sisseton Wahpeton Tribe, where she served as treasurer between [Read More…]
Sioux Falls Man Arrested for Hammer Assault and Strangulation of Woman
A 37-year-old man from Sioux Falls was arrested by the Sioux Falls Police Department for assaulting a 29-year-old woman with a hammer and attempting to strangle her. The incident occurred on Monday afternoon at a [Read More…]
Recalled applesauce contaminated with lead linked to more than 200 cases: CDC
Jamie Grill/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After a monthslong investigation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration into applesauce pouches tainted with lead, the agency suspects the contaminated products were the result of a manufacturer [Read More…]
Chick-fil-A could soon open on Sundays in some locations
ivanastar/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The famously “closed on Sundays” chicken sandwich fast-food chain could soon be required to fire up the fryers and serve hungry travelers in some locations. The New York State Assembly [Read More…]
In Brief: ‘What We Do in the Shadows’ to end with season 6, and more
A new action-adventure show from Feel Good‘s Tessa Coates, starring Ted Lasso Emmy winner Hannah Waddingham and Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer, has landed at Amazon, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The as-yet-untitled show follows Spencer’s Debbie, who learns her friend Judith, played by [Read More…]
‘The Voice’ crowns season 24 winner
NBC/Trae Patton The Voice revealed its season 24 winner — Huntley, from Niall Horan‘s team. It’s the former One Direction singer’s second win in as many seasons on The Voice. Huntley, the 33-year-old rocker from [Read More…]
AAA Forecasts Second-Busiest Holiday Travel Season For South Dakota
AAA anticipates the second-busiest holiday travel season on record, with approximately 372,000 people expected to leave home in South Dakota. While most will opt for driving, over 16,000 South Dakotans plan to fly. AAA cautions [Read More…]
Tigers Grab 47 Point Victory in Game One of the Cruzin’ Classic over Florida National
Miami Gardens, Fla – Dakota Wesleyan earns the 95-48 victory over Florida National University in the first of two games of the 2023 Cruzin’ Classic. Grace Fryda was on fire in this one leading the Tigers with her [Read More…]
Ukrainian officials work to keep up troop mobilization as war’s second winter sets in
A Ukrainian soldier holds his position at the front line near the Russian-occupied Ukrainian city of Horlivka, Donetsk region, on Dec. 14, 2023. (Anatolii Stepanov/AFP via Getty Images) (KYIV, Ukraine) — After 22 months of [Read More…]
Palestinians flee villages as settler violence surges in West Bank amid war
ABC News (KHIRBET ZANUTAH, West Bank) — A Palestinian village school had been ransacked and a dozen houses nearby were abandoned. In some, a few belongings remained: a mattress and children’s shoes. This was Khirbet [Read More…]
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