Month: October 2025
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class 9B Football Playoffs Set to Begin Thursday
Travis Kriens, KORN News Radio Sports Director The 2025 Class 9B football playoffs begin Thursday with the spotlight on No. 1 Dell Rapids St. Mary and No. 2 Avon, both coming off dominant regular seasons [Read More…]
Ag News
Members of the cattle industry say Argentina plan isn’t the way to lower beef prices
The CEO of the National Cattlemen’s Beef Association says President Trump’s plan to import more beef from Argentina undercuts America’s farmers and ranchers. “That what he’s asking for is for us as cattle producers to [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures close sharply lower amid ongoing uncertainty
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle closed sharply lower following President Trump’s comments on Wednesday afternoon. December live cattle closed $5.0 lower at $239.82 and February live cattle closed $5.90 lower at [Read More…]
ABC National News
New York AG Letitia James launches portal for public to submit photos, videos of ICE activity following Canal Street crackdown
New York Attorney General Letitia James stands silently during a press conference on October 21, 2025 in New York City. James announced a $1.5 million settlement with Alba Services Inc., Andrew Horan, the company’s owner, [Read More…]
ABC National News
Parents applaud NYPD officers who saved their 10-month-old baby from choking
Azia Rodriguez and Brandon Laboy speak out after police officers saved their choking baby, 10-month-old Makai Laboy, who had stopped breathing. (NYPD) (NEW YORK) — In a matter of seconds, a New York City mom [Read More…]
ABC National News
Sonya Massey murder trial: Sheriff deputy’s partner said he wants to ‘do right’ by her
Sean Grayson fatally shot Sonya Massey while responding to her 911 call for help. (Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office) (PEORIA, Ill.) — The trial began on Wednesday of Sean Grayson, the former sheriff’s deputy, who was charged [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Class 9A Playoffs Preview: Top Teams Eye State Title
Travis Kriens, KORN News Radio Sports Director The 2025 South Dakota Class 9A football playoffs kick off this Thursday. Wall (8-0) Leads the Pack The No. 1 seed Wall enters the playoffs as the team [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kevin O’Leary supports using AI extras instead of humans in films like ‘Marty Supreme’
Kevin O’Leary on an episode of ‘Shark Tank’ season 17. (Disney/Christopher Willard) Kevin O’Leary is making his opinions on the use of AI in Hollywood known. The businessman and Shark Tank star, who makes his [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Billie Lourd mourns mom Carrie Fisher in birthday tribute
Billie Lourd and Carrie Fisher attend the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ 7th annual Governors Awards at The Ray Dolby Ballroom at Hollywood & Highland Center on November 14, 2015, in Hollywood, California. [Read More…]
Ag News
Cash dairy prices mostly steady-to-lower Wednesday
Cash dairy prices were steady to lower except for powder Wednesday at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dry whey was unchanged at $0.67. No sales were recorded. Forty-pound cheese blocks were down $0.0250 at $1.74. Two [Read More…]
Ag News
Advocate or Reporter? Know the Difference.
I have said it before and will continue to shout it from the rooftops: There’s a difference between an advocate and a reporter whether you’re talking about agriculture, politics, or college football. One roots for [Read More…]
Ag News
Uncertainty dominates for grain farmers starting to plan for the next season
An agricultural policy specialist says farmers are likely to delay their planting decisions as long as possible with the current market uncertainty. Michigan State University’s Alan Ker tells Brownfield it’s a very difficult time to advise grain farmers. [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: October 22, 2025
Dec. corn $4.23, up 3 and 1/4 centsNov. soybeans $10.34 and 3/4, up 4 centsDec. soybean meal $290.00, up $3.10Dec. soybean oil 50.07, down 58 pointsDec. Chicago wheat $5.03 and 3/4, up 3 and 1/2 [Read More…]
Ag News
Market analysts say US, China trade negotiations could bring fresh momentum to soybean markets
A senior market advisor at Total Farm Marketing says the ag industry remains optimistic that upcoming trade negotiations between the U.S. and China could result in a boost in soybean prices. “I think we’ll have our [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Months after Trump’s pardon, Larry Hoover pushes for Pritzker clemency: EXCLUSIVE
Larry Hoover, in prison since 1973, faces the parole board with his wife, Winndye Jenkins, at the Dixon Correctional Center on on Feb. 7, 1995, in Dixon, Illinois. John Dziekan/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Democratic Sen. Merkley in marathon floor speech to protest Trump’s ‘growing authoritarianism’
U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR). Ali Moustafa/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Senate Democrats are again making a run at a Senate floor marathon, this time led by Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon. Merkley has been speaking [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Republicans pass new congressional map in North Carolina that could net GOP a new seat
North Carolina Senate leader Phil Berger looks on as Rep. Destin Hall speaks during a press conference at the North Carolina Republican Party headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina, Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2024. (Ethan Hyman/The News [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Entirety’ of East Wing to be ‘modernized’ to build Trump ballroom: White House official
Workers demolish the facade of the East Wing of the White House on October 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Demolition continued Wednesday at the White House to make way for [Read More…]
ABC National News
Farmworkers hailed as heroes after rescuing 20 children from burning school bus in California
The bus was destroyed after the fire. Madera County Public Information Team (MADERA COUNTY, Calif.) — Two farmworkers were honored Tuesday for rescuing 20 children from a burning school bus last month in California. Carlos [Read More…]
ABC National News
NYC residents will see an ‘increase in ICE arrests’ after crackdown on Canal Street: ICE director
Federal agents are seen in New York City’s Chinatown neighborhood, Oct. 21, 2025. WABC (NEW YORK) — After federal agents carried out a joint Immigration and Customs Enforcement crackdown in New York City’s Chinatown neighborhood on Tuesday, [Read More…]