Month: April 2025

Conservation agronomy curriculum coming to Wisconsin
Wisconsin officials are bringing an conservation-focused agronomy education tool across the Mississippi River. Jeffrey Voltz with Wisconsin’s Department of Natural Resources tells Brownfield his agency is working with Wisconsin Land and Water Conservation and the [Read More…]

Suspect arrested in the theft of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem’s purse
WASHINGTON (AP) — A suspect has been arrested in connection with the theft last week of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem ‘s purse as she ate at a Washington, D.C., restaurant, officials said Sunday. Noem’s [Read More…]

Shedeur Sanders’ Fall Shows What the NFL Values
Travis Kriens – KORN News Radio Sports Director Shedeur Sanders doesn’t beat his girlfriend, doesn’t do drugs and isn’t an alcoholic. He made the mistake of being too arrogant in the pre-draft process. Sanders was [Read More…]

South Dakota Public Broadcasting gets a boost from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting
The Corporation for Public Broadcasting recently announced its awarded five grants totaling $9.65 million to statewide public broadcasting networks in Louisiana, South Dakota, Wisconsin, and Wyoming, as well as KSUT Tribal Radio in Colorado. The [Read More…]

South Dakota uses portion of opioid settlement funds to distribute overdose prevention kits
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight About 20,000 opioid overdose prevention kits will be distributed across South Dakota thanks to a partnership between the state and Sioux Falls-based nonprofit Emily’s Hope. The kits are filled with naloxone, [Read More…]

Wolves top Lakers 116-104 in Game 3 to take series lead behind both-ways standout Jaden McDaniels
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves, with so many promising performances spoiled by late mistakes fresh in their memory bank, sure timed this strong finish well. Jaden McDaniels scored a career playoff-high 30 points and [Read More…]

Larnach, Buxton homer as Twins beat Angels 11-4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Trevor Larnach homered, doubled and drove in four runs on Friday as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Angels 11-4. Byron Buxton had a home run and a triple with three [Read More…]

Mitchell Sweeps Sturgis with Back-to-Back Shutouts
Mitchell baseball outscored Sturgis 22-0 in a home doubleheader at Drake Field on Friday night to improve to 9-6 on the season. Mason Herman threw a shutout in game one, allowing only four hits and [Read More…]

Governor appoints Huron lawmaker to judgeship and seeks nominations for his replacement
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Friday he’s seeking nominations for a new lawmaker to represent District 22 in eastern South Dakota after he appointed Sen. David Wheeler, R-Huron, to serve [Read More…]

Clutch Hitting Lifts SDSU to Win Over Bison
South Dakota State scored all six of its runs on two-out hits, including the go-ahead two-run single from Jess Bellows in the bottom of the seventh inning, as the Jackrabbits downed North Dakota State, 6-3, in the [Read More…]

Hundreds injured in explosion at Iranian port, officials say
Smoke rises after a massive explosion that ripped through the Shahid Rajaee Port as officials conduct operations on April 26, 2025. More than 500 people have so far been injured in a massive explosion (Photo [Read More…]

Key moments from Pope Francis’ funeral as mourners bid farewell to late pontiff
People gather along the road as the coffin of Pope Francis is transported from Saint Peter’s Basilica to Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica, after the pontiff’s funeral ceremony in St. Peter’s Square, at The Vatican (Marco [Read More…]

Shromoff Gem Not Enough in SDSU Loss to Omaha
BROOKINGS, S.D. – South Dakota State pitcher Sylvia Shromoff threw nine shutout innings in one of the best starts of her career, but it wasn’t enough as a two-run single in the 10th inning made the difference for [Read More…]

Federal judge says he has strong suspicion 2-year old US citizen was deported ‘with no meaningful process’
(Catherine McQueen/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A federal judge on Friday said he has a strong suspicion that the Trump administration deported a 2-year old U.S. citizen to Honduras “with no meaningful process.” The U.S. [Read More…]

ICE, Florida officials arrest over 750 in 4-day operation
Agents from ICE and various Florida law enforcement agencies make arrests near Miami, Florida this week. Image via ICE (MIAMI) — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and law enforcement from the state of Florida [Read More…]

Trump, Zelenskyy meet privately ahead of pope’s funeral
president Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump are seen arriving at the Pope’s Funeral at the Vatican in Rome, Italy on 26 April, 2025. (Photo by Jaap Arriens/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (ROME) — President [Read More…]

Pope Francis remembered at his funeral as ‘pope among the people’ who aimed to ‘build bridges’
(Antonio Masiello/Getty Images) (ROME) — At his funeral, Pope Francis was remembered and venerated as a pontiff with “strength and serenity” who modeled his pontificate on St. Francis of Assisi. The dean of the College [Read More…]

American Kielce Gussie does 1st reading at Pope Francis’ funeral
American Kielce Gussie, who works as a journalist at Vatican News, did the first reading in English — several verses from the Acts of the Apostles — at the funeral of Pope Francis. Image via [Read More…]

Trump DOJ rescinds Biden-era protections for news media
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department has rescinded a policy implemented during the Biden administration that restricted prosecutors from seizing reporters’ records in criminal investigations, according to an internal memo obtained by ABC [Read More…]

‘No one is above the law’: AG Bondi blasts judges accused of helping undocumented immigrants evade arrest
amphotora/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — The federal government announced two separate arrests Friday of a current judge and a former judge alleged to have assisted undocumented immigrants who authorities claim were violent criminals, moves that have [Read More…]
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