Month: March 2024
Make the Most of Every Pass
Plants utilize nutrients at various times during their growth cycle. On this week’s episode of Managing for Profit, an expert with AgroLiquid says that anytime a pass is made in the field, producers can piggyback [Read More…]
City Of Mitchell Has A Stake In Upcoming Project
The City of Mitchell has a role in the upcoming South Dakota Highway 37-Main Street to National Guard Road project. Public Works Director Joe Schroeder says it involves infrastructure…. He says the work will [Read More…]
Opera on the prairie? University of South Dakota program raises its voice
Stu Whitney / South Dakota News Watch VERMILLION, S.D. – Tracelyn Gesteland was an ambitious opera teacher and vocalist when she arrived at the University of South Dakota in 2008, firmly aware of the irony [Read More…]
‘Order restored’ at penitentiary following ‘disturbance’
Makenzie Huber and John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — Order was restored late Wednesday after a “disturbance” at the East Hall of the South Dakota State Penitentiary, Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko said. The statement [Read More…]
2024 Class B Boys Basketball All-State Team
CLASS B First Team Nicolas Marshall, White River, 6-1, sr., G (26.2 ppg, 3.5 rpg, 4.9 apg) Bryon Laue, Castlewood, 6-9, jr., C (15.5 ppg, 11.2 rpg) Nick Hanson, Viborg-Hurley, 6-6, jr. C (23.1 ppg, [Read More…]
2024 Class A Boys Basketball All-State Team
CLASS A First Team Griffen Goodbary, SF Christian, 6-10, jr., F (20.2 ppg, 7 rpg, 2.7 apg) Jaxson Wingert, Dakota Valley, 6-7, sr., C (27.8 ppg, 4.2 rpg) Alec Squires, Sioux Valley, 6-10, sr., F-C [Read More…]
2024 Class AA Boys Basketball All-State Team
CLASS AA First Team Jacoby Mehrman, Harrisburg, 6-4, sr., G (17.4 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 3.7 apg, 56 steals) Markus Talley, Mitchell, 6-1, jr., G (16.8 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 4.1 apg) Josh Olthoff, Brandon Valley, 6-8, [Read More…]
Better understanding antibiotic use in food-producing animals
When a restaurant or a food company switches to a “no antibiotics ever” policy for food-producing animals, it can lead to some serious misconceptions. Tom Super with the National Chicken Council says one of those [Read More…]
Farmers seek rootworm solutions
After a troublesome 2023, more farmers are looking for ways to deal with corn rootworm problems. Agronomist Brandon Furseth with Dairyland Seeds tells Brownfield much of southern Wisconsin has been dealing with more corn rootworm [Read More…]
New IL Master Farmers inducted today
A new crop of Illinois Master Farmers are being inducted today (THU). Holly Spangler, editor of Prairie Farmer magazine, which has handed out the awards since 1925, tells Brownfield the awards… “Recognize farmers who do [Read More…]
Most farmers in good financial shape
An agricultural banker says most farmers will enter the growing season in good financial shape. Commodity prices are not ideal, and margins are tight, but ag banker Daniel Duthie with Bremer Bank tells Brownfield most [Read More…]
Ag groups give feedback on federal water legislation
Missouri agriculture groups are giving their feedback on what should be included in the Water Resources Development Act. The federal legislation (WRDA) outlines the projects the Army Corps of Engineers will work on to improve [Read More…]
4 dead, 1 in critical condition after Illinois stabbing spree; suspect in custody, officials say
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (ROCKFORD, Ill.) — An adult male allegedly stabbed multiple victims in the Rockford, Illinois area on Wednesday, leaving four people dead, one in critical condition and four others in stable condition, authorities [Read More…]
Fani Willis, responding to House Judiciary subpoena, vows to bring Trump’s election case to trial
Alex Slitz/AP/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis vowed to bring former President Donald Trump’s Georgia election interference case to trial in a letter to House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan, [Read More…]
Baltimore’s Key Bridge may have lacked collision protective measures for modern cargo ships: Experts
Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — In the wake of the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, engineering and infrastructure policy experts explained the critical need for bridge reform in the United States and an [Read More…]
Man sentenced to 11 months in prison for voicemail threats to Nancy Pelosi, Alejandro Mayorkas: DOJ
SimpleImages/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A California man was sentenced to 11 months in prison for making threatening calls to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, the Justice Department announced Wednesday. [Read More…]
Baltimore Key Bridge collapse live updates: ‘Dozens’ of deaths may have been avoided
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (BALTIMORE) — A cargo ship crashed into Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge early Tuesday morning, causing a near-total collapse of the span and halting vessel traffic into and out of [Read More…]
Construction to Begin on Interstate 90 Between Hartford and Humboldt
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – On Thursday, April 4, 2024, reconstruction work will begin on Interstate 90 between Hartford and Humboldt. During construction, two-way traffic with 12-foot width restrictions will be in place and the speed limit will [Read More…]
Attorney General Jackley Announces Parker Man Sentenced For Manslaughter of Infant
PIERRE, S.D. — South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Parker, S.D., man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison with 14 years suspended after earlier pleading guilty to one count of First [Read More…]
What states could vote on abortion access, reproductive rights in November?
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Advocates in as many as 14 states hope to get measures related to reproductive rights and abortion access on the 2024 general election ballot during a presidential election year, and [Read More…]
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