Year: 2024

Universal Pictures Wicked: Part Two is already defying gravity and expectations. The film has officially been renamed to Wicked: For Good, Universal Pictures announced on the social platform X on Monday. “You will be changed. [Read More…]

Grant Ellis says ‘let the journey begin’ in new ‘The Bachelor’ promo

Disney Grant Ellis is ready to hand out roses and find his future wife on The Bachelor. On Monday, ABC dropped a promo for season 29 of the reality dating series, in which Ellis reintroduces [Read More…]

Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Madison: Teen student, teacher killed; 6 students hurt

(MADISON, Wis.) — A teacher and teenage student were killed and six students were hurt in a shooting at Abundant Life Christian School in Madison, Wisconsin, on Monday, police said. Police had briefly mentioned a [Read More…]

Drone updates: ‘Something’s going on,’ New Jersey mayor says

Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — East Coast residents and lawmakers are again demanding answers after another slew of drone sightings in the region, with the origins of the alleged craft still unclear. The FBI [Read More…]

Ag News

Know your cost of production, expenses

Brad Sirianni is a farmer, former farm business management instructor, and ag lender says many families need help getting a clear picture of their income and expenses, starting with knowing the cost of production for [Read More…]

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Sustainability in the soy industry

The new treasurer of the United Soybean Board says he continues to focus on sustainable ag practices on his operation. Matt Gast is a first-generation farmer from Valley City, North Dakota where he grows soybeans [Read More…]

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Kentucky, Mississippi farmers discuss challenging growing season

Delta farmers are reflecting on the 2024 growing season. Western Kentucky farmer Brent Gatton says weather was his biggest challenge. “We were extremely dry early on and then probably toward the end of April it [Read More…]

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Central Illinois organic fertilizer plant gets boost

The director of global pet food and North American growth for French-based Innovafeed says organic farmers will soon have better access to the company’s unique fertilizer. Sean Madison says it comes from the byproducts of [Read More…]

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Livestock economist expecting some contraction in January cattle inventory report

December 16, 2024 Travis Kriens

A livestock economist says he still expects to see some contraction in the January cattle inventory report. Don Close, with Terrain Ag tells Brownfield there could be between 200,000 to 300,000 fewer cows. “It will [Read More…]

Woman Dies After Falling from Train in Sioux Falls

A 29-year-old woman died on Sunday, December 15, after attempting to cross a slow-moving train near the intersection of E 8th Street and N Weber Ave in Sioux Falls. Witnesses reported that the woman tried [Read More…]

Noem issues seven more pardons since September

December 16, 2024 Travis Kriens

John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight Gov. Kristi Noem has issued seven pardons this fall, bringing the total number she’s granted since taking office to 348. The pardons went to people convicted of a range of [Read More…]

South Dakota High School Basketball Media Poll – December 16

December 16, 2024 Travis Kriens

The South Dakota Prep Media Basketball polls for the week of Dec. 16 are listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

‘The White Lotus’ season 3 teaser trailer checks in to Thailand

Fabio Lovino/HBO It’s time to check-in for The White Lotus season 3. The new teaser trailer for the third season of the popular HBO and Max series dropped on Monday, and it finds its cast [Read More…]

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James Gunn posts ‘Superman’ motion poster, shares trailer coming Thursday

Warner Bros. Pictures Superman is one step closer to flying into theaters. The DC Studios superhero film released its first major official promotion material on Monday. Director James Gunn not only posted a motion poster [Read More…]

Kelly Reilly, Luke Grimes and more ‘Yellowstone’ stars say goodbye to beloved series

Paramount Network Kelly Reilly, Luke Grimes and more are saying goodbye to Yellowstone. Several cast members took to social media to mark the end of the series — co-created, written and often directed by Taylor [Read More…]

Dick Van Dyke reflects on escaping California wildfire and turning 99

Disney/Randy Holmes Legendary film and television actor Dick Van Dyke is giving credit to neighbors and other good Samaritans for helping him escape a raging wildfire in Malibu, California. In an interview with Los Angeles ABC [Read More…]

In brief: Hayley Atwell to return to Marvel Cinematic Universe and more

Hayley Atwell looks to be returning to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The actress is reported to be reprising her role as Agent Carter in the upcoming superhero movie Avengers: Doomsday, according to Deadline. The film [Read More…]

Trump talks drones, an Eric Adams pardon and his election boost from TikTok

Toru Hanai/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President-elect Donald Trump said Monday that the Biden administration knows more about the drones that have raised alarms over parts of the country than it’s sharing with [Read More…]

David Hogg is running for DNC vice chair: First on ABC

Eugene Gologursky/Getty Images for Fast Company (WASHINGTON) — David Hogg, gun control activist, March for our Lives co-founder and Parkland school shooting survivor, is running for vice chair of the Democratic National Committee, ABC News [Read More…]

RFK Jr. heads to Capitol Hill in bid to become next US health secretary