Year: 2024
Vikings are winning and having a lot of fun doing it. The Bears can’t relate
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Vikings, like the rest of the NFL ‘s leading contenders, have their share of mysteries to unwind in the coming weeks. Will Sam Darnold keep hearing MVP chants down the stretch and deep [Read More…]
South Dakota Makes History; Downs UC Davis to Advance to Program’s First FCS Semifinal Appearance
VERMILLION, S.D. — Six forced turnovers, Aidan Bouman passing for 200+ yards for the fifth-straight game, and a pair of touchdown receptions from JJ Galbreath allows the No. 4-seeded University of South Dakota football team (11-2, 7-1 MVFC) to make [Read More…]
Motorcycles, Santa Claus and Smiles
The joy of the Christmas holiday season came alive Friday at Klock Werks Second Annual Christmas Extravaganza. Santa’s helper Karlee Cobb says this year’s theme was a life-size Candyland. “We went from that on to [Read More…]
Minnehaha County fatal crash
A 22-year-old woman from Sioux Falls died in a single vehicle accident on Interstate 229 Saturday afternoon in Sioux Falls. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported around 4:38 pm, the driver of a [Read More…]
Mayorkas says federal authorities are addressing New Jersey drone sightings
Gwengoat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the federal government is taking action to address the aerial drones that have prompted concern among New Jersey residents. “There’s no question that people [Read More…]
Trump picks Truth Social CEO Devin Nunes to head intelligence advisory board
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump tapped former California Rep. Devin Nunes as chairman of the President’s Intelligence Advisory Board in a series of announcements on Saturday. Nunes has been a staunch Trump [Read More…]
Apparent tornado in California flips cars, sends several to hospital
Via Scotts Valley Police Department (LOS ANGELES) — An apparent tornado touched down in a small Northern California city Saturday, flipping cars, causing significant damage and sending several people to the hospital. The National Weather [Read More…]
3 women found dead inside of Ohio home, homicide detectives investigating
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images (COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Three women were found dead inside a Columbus, Ohio, home on Saturday, according to police. Shortly before 4 p.m., officers received a report from a person who found their [Read More…]
UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest: Mangione’s mother filed November missing report
Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) –Luigi Mangione’s mother filed a missing persons report about her son in San Francisco on Nov. 18 — 16 days before he allegedly shot dead UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in [Read More…]
Daniel Penny takes in Army-Navy game with Trump, Vance days after acquittal
John Lamparski/Getty Images (LANDOVER, Md.) — Daniel Penny, the former Marine who was charged but acquitted in killing Jordan Neely, a Black homeless man, in a New York City subway, shared the spotlight with President-elect [Read More…]
One dead in ‘isolated shooting’ at Fort Eisenhower in Georgia
Douglas Sacha/Getty Images/STOCK (AUGUSTA, Ga.) — One person was shot and killed in an “isolated” shooting in on-post housing at Fort Eisenhower on Saturday, according to the base. The shooter has been apprehended and the [Read More…]
2 Russian oil tankers damaged off Crimea, emergency authorities say
Sofia Buti/500px/Getty Images (LONDON) — Two Russian tankers believed to be carrying thousands of tons of oil were damaged off the coast of Crimea in the early hours of Sunday amid stormy weather, Russian emergency [Read More…]
Kron to serve another year as INFB president
Indiana Farm Bureau’s president will continue to serve the state’s members. Randy Kron says if this year has taught him anything, it’s that farm bureau members have two concerns during the upcoming legislative session. “We’ve talked [Read More…]
South Dakota State Steamroll into Semifinals
South Dakota State put the clamps on an explosive Incarnate Word offense and came up with big plays of its own in the passing game to steamroll its way to the Football Championship Subdivision semifinals [Read More…]
South Dakota downs Western Illinois 89-66, complete unbeaten home non-conference schedule
VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota men’s basketball earned its eighth win in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center in as many games Saturday morning with an 89-66 win over Western Illinois. The Coyotes complete their home [Read More…]
Colorado Outlast Jackrabbits in Boulder
BOULDER, Colo. – South Dakota State mounted a comeback to take a second-half lead, however Colorado did enough to top the Jackrabbits as the Buffaloes came away with an 81-70 victory on Friday, Dec. 13, at [Read More…]
South Dakota Board of Regents Responds to $10 Million Budget Cut Proposal
Kristi Noem’s proposed budget includes over $10 million in base general fund cuts to South Dakota’s public university system, citing reduced state revenues. The cuts affect maintenance funding, cybersecurity upgrades, tuition buy-downs, and academic building [Read More…]
Yankton Man Charged with Murder Following Suspicious Death Investigation
A 19-year-old Yankton resident, Theodore Kranig Jr., faces charges of second-degree murder and first-degree manslaughter following the death of an individual during a welfare check on Friday, Dec. 13 in the 1000 block of Walnut [Read More…]
Uncertainty abounds for farm community as new administration takes shape
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight HURON — The farm community faces uncertainty about tariffs and Cabinet picks but some opportunities to fight beef industry consolidation with the incoming presidential administration, according to the president of [Read More…]
Noem’s plan to cut $17 million from maintenance and repairs is ‘shortsighted,’ regent says
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the state’s maintenance and repair budget by $17 million is “shortsighted,” a former Cabinet member said at a state board meeting [Read More…]
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