Month: September 2025

Bryson Higashi is seen in this undated photo provided by the U.S. Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard) (KAUAI, Hawaii) — Authorities in Hawaii say they are looking for a 44-year-old diver who was last seen [Read More…]

Former FBI Director James Comey indicted days after Trump demanded his DOJ move ‘now’ to prosecute enemies

September 26, 2025 J.P. Skelly

Former FBI Director James Comey testifies before the Senate Intelligence Committee, Washington DC, June 8, 2017. (Photo by Mark Reinstein/Corbis via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Thursday on charges [Read More…]

James Valley Drug and DUI Court celebrates its new graduate

James Valley Drug and DUI Court Thursday celebrated yet another graduation from its intensive rehabilitation program. Judge Donna Bucher shared that graduate Kyle-M was convicted of a felony and received a suspended prison sentence. Since [Read More…]

Netanyahu speech at United Nations begins with walkout from many delegates

Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 26, 2025 in New York City (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) [Read More…]

In brief: ‘A House of Dynamite’ official trailer and more

The official trailer for A House of Dynamite has blown onto the scene. Netflix has released a new trailer for the upcoming ensemble thriller film directed by Oscar winner Kathryn Bigelow. The movie arrives to the streaming platform on Oct. [Read More…]

Ag News

Kansas state vet: all options on the table for NWS treatment, prevention

The Kansas state veterinarian says the U.S. cattle industry is exploring all treatment and prevention options in the fight against New World screwworm. Justin Smith says state veterinarians, USDA officials and representatives of some [Read More…]

Ag News

Rollins previews USDA’s beef industry revitailization plan

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says the USDA is working on short-term and long-term solutions to help revitalize the U.S. beef industry. Brooke Rollins says beef demand remains strong as the U.S. beef inventory is the [Read More…]

Ag News

Iowa-based hotline expands nationally to address stress and financial worries

September 26, 2025 Travis Kriens

A University of Illinois Extension specialist says an Iowa-based hotline for farmers in need is now available nationwide. Dr. Josie Rudolphi says the Iowa Concern Line through Iowa State University has been assisting farmers since [Read More…]

Friday Sports: September 26, 2025

FRIDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys soccer played to a 1-1 tie vs. Pierre on Thursday night to move to 2-7-3 on the season. The Kernels will be at Aberdeen [Read More…]

‘Eleanor the Great’ cast on working with June Squibb, director Scarlett Johansson

June Squibb as Eleanor, Erin Kellyman as Nina, Chiwetel Ejiofor as Roger in ‘Eleanor the Great.’ (Jojo Whilden/Sony Pictures Classics) June Squibb takes center stage in the new film Eleanor the Great. The movie, which is Scarlett Johansson‘s [Read More…]

Ag News

Getting excited about broccoli

Through research and innovation, Bayer Vegetable Seeds developed High Rise broccoli. Jenny Maloney, director of external engagement with Bayer Vegetable Seeds, says the partnership with DNO Produce is helping to increase healthy foods in kids’ [Read More…]

Trump announces deal to put TikTok under control of US investors

September 25, 2025 Travis Kriens

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a bilateral meeting with President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky at the 80th session of the UN’s General Assembly (UNGA) at the United Nations headquarters on September 23, 2025 in [Read More…]

Tariffs and Trade War Bring Volatility to South Dakota Ag Industries

Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch NEWELL, S.D. – Tariffs, an international trade war and other market conditions are creating great volatility across the South Dakota agricultural industry, with West River ranchers celebrating record [Read More…]

Why Glen Powell wants Taylor Swift to cameo in his new Hulu series

September 25, 2025 nedvedmedia

‘Chad Powers’ (Disney) Any TV star would want Taylor Swift to make a cameo appearance on their show, but the stars of the new Hulu series Chad Powers think it would actually make sense for [Read More…]

Ag News

Alford says several lawmakers would support additional farmer assistance

A U.S. Congressman from Missouri says there’s an appetite for Congress to provide more financial assistance to farmers this year. Mark Alford says lawmakers from ag-focused states have been talking about low commodity prices and [Read More…]

Ag News

Farmers could see relief as USDA, White House weigh support options

September 25, 2025 nedvedmedia

Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters on Thursday the USDA is working closely with the White House to determine what assistance looks like as farmers navigating high input costs and low commodity prices. Brooke Rollins [Read More…]

Byron Buxton homers twice including a 2nd-straight leadoff shot to lead Twins over Rangers 4-0

September 25, 2025 Travis Kriens

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Byron Buxton hit two home runs including a second-straight leadoff homer, Bailey Ober threw six innings with five strikeouts and two hits, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 4-0 [Read More…]

Three inmates die in three days at Sioux Falls penitentiary complex

September 25, 2025 Travis Kriens

John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight Three inmates died on three consecutive days at the South Dakota State Penitentiary this week, continuing an uptick in deaths within the state’s prison system. The week began with the Monday death of [Read More…]

ICE releases Oregon firefighter detained while protecting community from wildfire

ICE officers clash with demonstrators outside an Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility using smoke gas and plastic bullets to disperse crowds protesting against deportations in Broadview, Illinois, United States on September 19, 2025. Several [Read More…]

DOJ official directs prosecutors to prepare probes of George Soros’ foundation