Month: July 2025
Keeping the farm going
The founder of American Harvest Financial says succession plans are critical to protecting the future of family farms and ranches. Heather Venenga says 70% of plans fail because of a lack of communication. “You need [Read More…]
Trump sending weapons to Ukraine, threatens ‘severe tariffs’ against Russia if ceasefire deal not reached in 50 days
Michael Sorrow/Anadolu via Getty Images (BUDAPEST) — President Donald Trump threatened “severe tariffs” against Russia if a ceasefire deal isn’t reached in 50 days over its war in Ukraine. “We’re very, very unhappy with them,” [Read More…]
Small plane crashes at London Southend Airport, killing all 4 passengers on board
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (LONDON) — A small plane crashed at London Southend Airport in Sussex, England, on Sunday, killing all four people on board, according to local officials. On Sunday, Essex Police said they were on the [Read More…]
Stocks mixed after Trump issues tariffs on EU, Mexico
Matteo Colombo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Stocks were mixed in early trading on Monday after President Donald Trump over the weekend issued 30% tariffs on the European Union and Mexico, rekindling tensions with two of [Read More…]
Vanessa Hudgens expecting 2nd child with husband Cole Tucker
Dia Dipasupil/FilmMagic Vanessa Hudgens and husband Cole Tucker are expecting their second child. Hudgens shared the news in an Instagram post featuring photos of her bare baby bump, captioned simply: “Round two!!!!” The couple welcomed their first child last year, [Read More…]
In brief: ‘Verity’ film gets new release date and more
The film adaptation of Colleen Hoover‘s novel Verity has a new release date. The movie will now release on Oct. 2, 2026, Deadline reports. It was originally scheduled to release on May 15, 2026. Michael [Read More…]
Forcivo Fungicide
U.S. Crop Protection Technical Lead, Dr. Eric Scherde,r says Corteva Agriscience has introduced Forcivo fungicide which offers triple-action foliar disease control. Pending EPA registration, he tells Brownfield that Forcivo will help protect crops against fungal [Read More…]
More near-seasonal warmth and near to above average rainfall ahead for the Heartland
Looking ahead, the 6- to 10-day outlook calls for the likelihood of near- or above-normal temperatures and rainfall across most of the country. Cooler-than-normal conditions will be confined to the upper Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, [Read More…]
Basse: China is the key player in terms of trade
An ag economist says he’s concerned about the lack of progress surrounding recently announced trade agreements. Dan Basse is the president of AgResource Company. “The Chinese buy 24 to 30 million metric tons of US [Read More…]
Rural State Republican Senators, Including Senator Mike Rounds, Push Back On Defunding Public Media
Inside Audio Marketing This will be a critical week for public media funding, with the Senate expected to vote on a package of $9.4 billion in funding already appropriated by Congress that President Trump wants [Read More…]
South Dakota Ends Fiscal Year with $63 Million Operating Surplus
The state of South Dakota closed the state fiscal year 2025 budget year with an operating surplus of $63 million. “South Dakota is a leader in our nation – especially when it comes to disciplined [Read More…]
Wildfire destroys historic Grand Canyon Lodge, North Rim closes for the season
Grand Canyon National Park via Getty Images NORTH RIM, Ariz. — The Grand Canyon Lodge was one of dozens of structures destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire in Arizona over the weekend, the National Park Service [Read More…]
Senate report highlights resources denied for Trump events in 2024
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images BUTLER, Pa. — Senate Homeland Security And Governmental Affairs Committee Chairman Rand Paul released a final report Sunday on the committee’s findings from its investigation into the assassination attempt by Thomas Crooks [Read More…]
2 dead, officer injured in Kentucky shooting; suspect shot and killed
Photo by Michael Swensen/Getty Images LEXINGTON, Ky. — Two women were shot and killed at a Kentucky church by a suspect who fled there after allegedly shooting a state trooper elsewhere, according to officials. A [Read More…]
Jannik Sinner beats 2-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Wimbledon title
LONDON (AP) — Jannik Sinner insisted early on at Wimbledon that he put an excruciating loss to Carlos Alcaraz in their epic French Open final behind him. Sinner was sure that one defeat wouldn’t haunt him, wouldn’t [Read More…]
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s #1: ‘Superman’ debuts on top the box office chart
Alon Amir/Warner Bros. Pictures The latest reboot of Superman, starring David Corenswet as the Man of Steel, soared into the top spot at the box office this weekend, bringing in $122 million in its debut week. [Read More…]
Former vice presidential candidate calls Noem ‘antithesis of the South Dakota I know’
John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz regaled about a thousand people at a South Dakota Democratic Party fundraiser Saturday night with jabs at the state’s former and current governors, advice [Read More…]
How Wall is building a model to encourage housing growth
Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch WALL, S.D. – This small western South Dakota town known internationally for Wall Drug and its proximity to Badlands National Park seemed like the perfect place for Ana [Read More…]
Emergency teams respond to plane ‘collision’ at London Southend Airport
Oliver Helbig/Getty Images (LONDON) — A small plane was involved in a “collision” at London Southend Airport in Sussex, England, on Sunday, according to Essex Police. Essex Police said they are on the scene after [Read More…]
Sudan has become a ‘case study’ for the impact of USAID cuts, aid worker says
pawel.gaul/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Humanitarians in Sudan, where a two-year civil war has given rise to the world’s most acute needs and made assistance increasingly difficult, warn that a vacuum left by cuts to U.S. [Read More…]
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