Month: September 2025
Ag News
Cattle industry urges action as screwworm fly spreads north
The CEO of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says the detection of New World screwworm just 70 miles from the southern border is concerning. Colin Woodall says, “Time is no longer on our side.” He [Read More…]
Ag News
AgriBusiness Council of Indiana names new president and CEO
AgriBusiness Council of Indiana has named Melissa Rekeweg as its new president and CEO. Rekeweg will lead the organization’s efforts to serve Indiana’s grain, feed, seed, plant food, and chemistry sectors to help strengthen the [Read More…]
Ag News
China could renew U.S. ag purchases, but patience needed
The CEO of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture says he’s optimistic the U.S. and China can reach a trade agreement that benefits U.S. agriculture. But Ted McKinney says new trade deals take [Read More…]
ABC World News
India’s basmati rice exports to US impacted by floods and tariffs as Pakistan looks to benefit
Soumyabrata Roy/NurPhoto via Getty Images (LONDON) — The Trump administration’s tariffs on Indian goods, initially 25% and then additional 25%, “due to India’s direct or indirect importation of Russian Federation oil,” is expected to make [Read More…]
ABC National News
Secret Service believes it thwarted plot that could have dismantled NYC’s telecommunications network: Officials
Secret Service Director Sean Curran. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Secret Service agents believe they have cracked a plot that could have crippled the telecommunications network — and law enforcement functions — in the [Read More…]
ABC National News
National Hurricane Center monitoring multiple tropical systems in the Atlantic
Hurricane Gabrielle in the Atlantic Ocean is seen in a satellite image, Sept. 22, 2025. (NOAA) (NEW YORK) — Tropical activity is ramping up in the Atlantic Basin. Along with Hurricane Gabrielle, which is currently [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
From kilts to cocktails: ‘Outlander’ star Sam Heughan mixes it up with ‘The Cocktail Diaries’
‘The Cocktail Diaries’ by Sam Heughan, Published by Quadrille $29.99 (Photography by Matt Russell) The whisky often flows on the long-running Starz series Outlander, and that love of a dram carries over into star Sam Heughan’s real [Read More…]
Ag News
Turning excess into access
The Feeding America network of food banks works with local farmers from across the country to rescue surplus and unharvested food that might otherwise go to waste. Dru Montri, vice president of Agri-Food Engagement for [Read More…]
Ag News
New tech offers hope as herbicide resistance grows
With more weeds developing resistance to common herbicides, and fewer new options available for farmers, targeted spray applications and laser technologies are showing a lot of promise. University of Wisconsin Extension researcher Jed Colquhoun explains [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Tuesday Sports: September 23, 2025
TUESDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 23, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys golf travels to Watertown on Tuesday for the Watertown Invite at 10 am. — Mitchell Kernels girls tennis will be at Watertown today at 10 [Read More…]
ABC World News
Ukrainian drones attack Moscow on eve of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting, Russia says
Viktor Kovalchuk/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images (LONDON) — At least 41 drones were shot down while heading toward Moscow from Monday evening through to Tuesday morning, according to city Mayor Sergei Sobyanin, amid what [Read More…]
ABC National News
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ attorneys seek sentence close to time served
Sean “Diddy” Combs’ daughters leave Manhattan Federal Court after court adjourned for his sex trafficking and racketeering trial on July 1, 2025. (Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Sean “Diddy” Combs deserves a prison [Read More…]
ABC National News
Closing arguments set in trial of Ryan Routh, accused of trying to kill Trump on golf course
Trump International Golf Club on September 15, 2024 after apparent assassination attempt. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Closing arguments are scheduled Tuesday in the trial of Ryan Routh, who stands accused of trying to [Read More…]
Ag News
Michigan crops struggle with dry soil as apple harvest picks up steam
Dry weather has been pushing the apple harvest across Michigan. Riveridge operations manager Justin Finkler tells Brownfield fruit size and overall yields have been impacted north of Grand Rapids. “The one thing that we have [Read More…]
Ag News
Missouri farmer picked to lead state Farm Service Agency
Ronnie Russell from Richmond, Missouri has been named the new state executive director for the USDA’s Farm Service Agency. Russell has farmed corn, soybeans, wheat and hay and has cattle. He has served on the [Read More…]
ABC National News
WSJ moves to dismiss Trump’s $10B lawsuit over alleged letter in Epstein birthday book
U.S. President Donald Trump attends a press conference with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer (not pictured) at Chequers at the conclusion of a state visit on September 18, 2025 in Aylesbury, England. This is the [Read More…]
ABC National News
Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to kill Trump on golf course, rests his defense following chaotic testimony
Members of the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Protective Service police provide security as Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect in the apparent assassination attempt on Donald Trump, is brought before a judge at the federal [Read More…]
ABC National News
Hurricane Gabrielle becomes major Category 4 storm: Latest path, forecast
Hurricane Gabrielle outlook. ABC News (NEW YORK) — Hurricane Gabrielle, which has now rapidly intensified into a major Category 4 storm, is the second major hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, according to the National Hurricane [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Supreme Court allows Trump firing of FTC commissioner, accepts case for December argument
The U.S. Supreme Court is shown March 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Trump administration defied a federal judge’s court order this past weekend in a case related to the deportation of more than 200 [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota Media High School Football Poll – September 22
The South Dakota Prep Media Football Poll for the week of Sept. 22 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes are listed in parentheses. [Read More…]
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