Month: June 2025
Prison task force is offered sites east of Box Elder, near unbuilt hog operation in Sioux Falls
John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight Land that Sioux Falls economic development boosters had once hoped to see anchored by a $500 million slaughterhouse is now on offer as a men’s prison site. Also a prison site [Read More…]
Legislative group studies South Dakota’s high incarceration rate, overrepresentation of Indigenous prisoners
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — The overrepresentation of Native Americans in state prisons, a lack of rehabilitation programming, and a need for more intervention to keep people out of prison are the biggest [Read More…]
Axiom Space launches 4 private astronauts to ISS, moves forward space station plans
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (Merritt Island, Fla.) — After several postponed launches, Axiom Space’s four private astronauts are finally on their way to the International Space Station (ISS). The multinational crew lifted off successfully aboard a [Read More…]
Eric Dane on filming new show ‘Countdown’: ‘It’s not a marathon, it is a sprint’
Elizabeth Morris/Prime Video Eric Dane and Jensen Ackles star in the new Prime Video series Countdown. The show, which debuts on Wednesday, follows a secret task force that comes together to investigate the murder of [Read More…]
Doud says Canadian dairy market access fix needed
A dairy leader who was involved in the last USMCA trade negotiations says there are issues to resolve when the U.S, Canada, and Mexico return to the bargaining table. National Milk Producers Federation CEO Gregg [Read More…]
Wednesday Sports: June 25, 2025
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, JUNE 25, 2025 AMATEUR BASEBALL Alexandria 7, Mount Vernon 1 – The Angels Jack Gray had 13 strikeouts over 6 innings. Cole Wenande and Tyson Gau combined for four hits and five RBIs [Read More…]
Rodríguez sacrifice fly in 9th lifts Mariners over Twins 6-5 for 8th win in 11 games
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Julio Rodríguez drove in the go-ahead run with a sacrifice fly in the ninth inning after Jhoan Duran hit a pair of batters with pitches, lifting the Seattle Mariners over the Minnesota [Read More…]
NBA owners unanimously approve $1.5 Billion sale of Wolves, WNBA’s Lynx from Taylor to Lore-Rodriguez group
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves from Glen Taylor to an investment group led by e-commerce entrepreneur Marc Lore and former baseball star Alex Rodriguez gained NBA approval on Tuesday, finalizing a complex and contentious process [Read More…]
South Dakota State Football Sets Game Times and Promotions
Special events and kickoff times for South Dakota State’s seven-game home football schedule have been finalized. The 2025 season kicks off Aug. 30, when the Jackrabbits host Sacramento State in the Precision Ag Bowl. Kickoff [Read More…]
‘My Life with the Walter Boys’ returns for season 2 in 2025
Netflix My Life with the Walter Boys is getting ready to return. The second season of the show has finished filming, Netflix announced on Tuesday. It will premiere on the streaming service later in 2025. [Read More…]
First West Nile Detection of Season in Minnehaha County
The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus mosquito pools of the season have been detected in Minnehaha County. Officials urge individuals across the state to take simple steps to protect themselves [Read More…]
Former aide Tanden appears before House committee investigating Biden’s mental acuity
Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Families Over Billionaires (WASHINGTON) — The House Oversight Committee’s first closed-door, transcribed meeting investigating former President Joe Biden’s mental acuity began Tuesday with former White House Domestic Policy Council Director Neera [Read More…]
Early US intel assessment finds strikes set back Iran’s nuclear program only by months
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks during a news conference at the Pentagon, June 22, 2025 in Arlington, Virginia. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The U.S. military strikes President Donald Trump ordered on Iran’s nuclear facilities did not [Read More…]
Trump administration ordered to return wrongly deported man from El Salvador
David Dee Delgado/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A federal appeals court has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of another man who was wrongly deported to El Salvador in violation of a court order. [Read More…]
The one that you want: Olivia Newton-John documentary coming to Netflix
Rachel Luna/FilmMagic We’ve got chills and they’re multiplying: The late Olivia Newton-John will be the subject of a Netflix documentary, Deadline reports. The movie will tell the story of the hit-making singer and actress, both in [Read More…]
Pedro Pascal on J.K. Rowling criticism: ‘Bullies make me f****** sick’
Toya Sarno Jordan/Getty Images for Disney Pedro Pascal is doubling down on his criticism of J.K. Rowling. The actor looked back on how he called out the Harry Potter creator for her anti-trans views in [Read More…]
Former teen idol Bobby Sherman dies
ABC Photo Archives/Disney General Entertainment Content via Getty Images Former teen idol Bobby Sherman has passed away at the age of 81. The news was announced on Instagram by his wife, Brigitte Poublon Sherman, on actor John Stamos‘ [Read More…]
Farm groups optimistic about next WOTUS rule
The Environmental Protection Agency wants a new Waters of the U.S. rule by the end of the year and ag groups are optimistic it will be less burdensome on producers. Courtney Briggs with American Farm Bureau [Read More…]
Cattle futures mostly lower ahead of the week’s business
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were mixed, mostly lower ahead of the week’s direct business. August live cattle closed $.17 higher at $209.55 and October live cattle closed $.15 lower at [Read More…]
Federal proposal would bring black vulture relief
The director of commodity programs and food systems with the Illinois Farm Bureau says a re-introduced federal proposal would make it easier for farmers and ranchers to control federally protected black vultures. Tasha Bunting tells Brownfield [Read More…]
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