Month: July 2025
Natural disasters like Texas floods can affect mental health, according to experts
Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images (Texas) — Central Texas is continuing to recover from devastating rains and “catastrophic” flooding that damaged homes and businesses and killed more than 100 people, many of whom were children. Victims and [Read More…]
Task force eliminates Mitchell as the site for a new Men’s Prison
The Project Prison Reset Task Force has removed Mitchell and Worthing as sites for a new South Dakota Men’s prison. That leaves two locations in Sioux Falls in the running. The task force met for [Read More…]
‘Superman’ star Anthony Carrigan shares how Christopher Reeve helped him embrace his alopecia
Eric Charbonneau/Warner Bros. via Getty Images Anthony Carrigan is opening up about the deeply personal connection he has to Superman. The actor plays Metamorpho/Rex Mason in the upcoming James Gunn-directed Superman film and told Good [Read More…]
Deadly floods at Camp Mystic: How the tragedy compares to a similar event in 1987
Brandon Bell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Camp Mystic, the Christian girls summer camp that was hit with devastating floods on July 4, was part of an eerily similar tragedy that occurred almost 38 years ago [Read More…]
Man arrested after attempting to kidnap 6-year-old in Coney Island: Police
WABC (NEW YORK) — A man has been arrested after he allegedly attempted to snatch a 6-year-old boy from the sidewalk during the Fourth of July weekend in busy Coney Island, according to the New [Read More…]
Elderly man killed while saving turtle on Florida interstate
Florida Department of Transportation (INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, Fla.) — A 77-year-old Vermont man was killed on Sunday afternoon while attempting to rescue a turtle on Interstate 95 in Indian River County, Florida, authorities said. The [Read More…]
Mitchell City Council votes to advance new development near Lake Mitchell
The Mitchell City Council has green-lighted a major economic development project just north of Lake Mitchell. The group unanimously approved rezoning of the land from Urban Development District to Lakeshore Planned Unit Development District. City [Read More…]
Trump supporters angry over Justice Department’s Epstein memo
Stephanie Keith/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump’s MAGA base has erupted in outrage over the Justice Department and FBI’s memo stating they found no evidence that notorious deceased financier Jeffrey Epstein kept a “client [Read More…]
Some of those who supported Trump have concerns about what’s in his megabill
Joe Raedle/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Some Trump supporters living in rural areas say they have concerns about the impact of President Donald Trump’s tax and policy megabill, which he signed into law on Friday. The bill’s potential [Read More…]
‘Big Brother’ season 27 cast revealed by CBS
Matthew Taplinger The new Big Brother cast has been revealed. CBS has announced the 16 new houseguests who will compete on Big Brother season 27. Among the different personalities are a professional bull rider, an [Read More…]
‘Slow Horses’ scores season 7 renewal at Apple TV+
Apple Slow Horses has scored an early season 7 renewal. Apple TV+ has renewed the series through its seventh season before its season 5 has even debuted. Gary Oldman stars as Jackson Lamb in the [Read More…]
Wind and rain make in-season fieldwork difficult
Wind and rain have made it difficult for a southeast Minnesota farmer to finish post-emergence herbicide applications. Brennen Toquam of Blooming Prairie says spraying has been a struggle. “Just seems like the wind blows or [Read More…]
Grain markets briefly respond to tariff boost
An extension ag economist says the grain markets responded briefly to news a 25 percent tariff could go into effect in August for two big buyers of U.S. corn. Ben Brown is with the University [Read More…]
Despite lack of rain; crops look good
A central Illinois farmer says his crops appear to be thriving despite a lack of moisture. “You’re starting to see some cracks in the ground. You know, you’re kind of on the edge right now.” [Read More…]
Hard-hit Texas county had no flood warning sirens despite years of discussions
Jim Vondruska/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — As state and local officials in Texas have come under scrutiny over the lack of sirens to warn people of impending flash flooding on the Guadalupe River that killed [Read More…]
Federal judge recommends case against Milwaukee judge who allegedly helped undocumented man evade arrest continue
ftwitty/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — A federal magistrate judge in Wisconsin has recommended that the case against a Milwaukee judge accused of helping an undocumented man evade arrest by immigration authorities not be dismissed. Judge Hannah [Read More…]
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson defends blistering dissents: ‘We have very different opinions’
Arturo Holmes/Getty Images (NEW ORLEANS) — Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, in her first public appearance since the Supreme Court sharply limited the ability of federal judges to check presidential power, said Saturday she believes recent [Read More…]
Tuesday Sports: July 8, 2025
TUESDAY SPORTS, JULY 8, 2025 AMATEUR BASEBALL Lesterville vs. Parkston Mudcats – Tuesday Wynot (Neb.) vs. Dimock-Emery (6-15) – Tuesday Dimock-Emery vs. Alexandria – Thursday Winner/Colome (14-1) vs. Corsica – Thursday Renner vs. Mitchell Aces [Read More…]
Officer involved shooting investigation underway in Sioux Falls
The Division of Criminal Investigation, at the request of Sioux Falls Police Department, is investigating an officer involved shooting that occurred Monday night, in Sioux Falls. “The Attorney General’s Office and DCI take officer involved [Read More…]
Yankton Man Sentenced to 22 Years in Federal Prison for Distribution of Fentanyl Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury
A 33 year old man from Yankton has been sentenced to federal prison following his conviction for Distribution of a Controlled Substance Resulting in Serious Bodily Injury. Matthew Williams was sentenced to 22 years in [Read More…]
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