Month: December 2025
ABC Entertainment News
The Year in Entertainment 2025: Those we lost
Here’s a look back at those in the entertainment community we lost in 2025: JanuaryJanuary 3 — Jeff Baena, director, husband of Aubrey PlazaJanuary 15 — David Lynch, director, Twin Peaks, Blue VelvetJanuary 30 — [Read More…]
Ag News
How Bayer Corn and Soybean Production Plants Promote DEKALB® and Asgrow® Seed Quality
Bayer Crop Science’s seed production plants play a critical role in ensuring the performance farmers expect from DEKALB® corn and Asgrow® soybeans. In this Managing for Profit, Clint Rodenberg, production lead for DEKALB brand, and [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Wednesday Sports: December 31st, 2025
MITCHELL KERNELS The Mitchell Kernel boys’ basketball team nearly overcame a 17-point third quarter deficit against Jonesboro of Georgia, but fell 58-51 Tuesday night at the Corn Palace as part of the Hoop City Classic. [Read More…]
ABC World News
Zelenskyy suggests Trump fly to Ukraine to help ‘end the war’
U.S. President Donald Trump greets Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at his Mar-a-Lago club on December 28, 2025 in Palm Beach, Florida. Trump invited Zelensky to his private club to work on the U.S.-proposed peace plan [Read More…]
ABC National News
US poised to end 2025 with the largest one-year drop in homicides ever recorded: Experts
Thinkstock Images/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — This year began with a deadly New Year’s Day car-ramming terrorist attack in New Orleans and is finishing with a flurry of horrific shootings, including a mass shooting at [Read More…]
Ag News
New opportunities for old dairy farms
A research veterinarian expects to see new opportunities for dairy farms that don’t milk anymore. Dr. Keith Poulsen with the Wisconsin Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory tells Brownfield he expects high demand in one niche market. “Raising [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
USD Defeats St. Mary 95-42, Turn Attention to Conference Play
VERMILLION, S.D. – South Dakota closed non-conference play with a win on the home floor Tuesday afternoon, defeating the College of Saint Mary 95-42 inside the Sanford Coyote Sports Center. All 12 Coyotes who played [Read More…]
Latest News
Tribal nations in South Dakota are betting on tourism on reservations
Molly Wetsch/South Dakota News Watch Some members of the state’s tribal nations are beginning to slowly embrace visitors, as the South Dakota Native Tourism Alliance (SDNTA) works with tribal leaders and organizations to reframe tourism [Read More…]
Latest News
Governor hits the road to award more state grants; opponents call it campaigning
Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight BROOKINGS — South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced state economic development grants in two more communities Tuesday, drawing criticism from opponents in the race for governor who equated the announcements to [Read More…]
Latest News
Federal government awards $189 million to South Dakota from new rural health fund
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota received about $11 million less than what it requested from a new federal rural health fund, and the amount is smaller than the awards for surrounding states. “These resources [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charge, denies allegations
BOSTON (AP) — New England Patriots star wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and other criminal charges in connection with a dispute with his former private chef, police said. News of the charges emerged after a [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Nuggets star Nikola Jokic hyperextended his left knee and will be evaluated in 4 weeks
MIAMI (AP) — Nikola Jokic is only going to miss a few weeks, which is surely cause for the Denver Nuggets to take a giant sigh of relief. The Nuggets’ superstar center has been diagnosed with a [Read More…]
ABC National News
3 found dead during search for fallen hiker in California, authorities say
In this undated file photo, Mount Baldy is shown in the San Gabriel Mountains in California. Matthew Micah Wright/Getty Images, FILE (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif.) — A 19-year-old who fell while hiking on Southern California’s [Read More…]
ABC Health News
US measles cases surpass 2,000, highest in 30 years: CDC
A box of biles for Measles Vaccinations offered by Harris Public Health is photographed on Saturday, April 5, 2025 in Houston. (Raquel Natalicchio/Houston Chronicle via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The U.S. has surpassed 2,000 [Read More…]
Ag News
Reflecting on a challenging 2025 crop year
A central Indiana farmer says he’s reflecting on a challenging 2025 crop year. Jim Douglas raises corn and soybeans in Shelby County. “It had taken over 60 days for us to get the crop in,” [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: December 30, 2025
Mar. corn $4.40 and 1/2, down 1 and 3/4 centsJan. soybeans $10.46 and 1/4, down 3 and 1/4 centsJan. soybean meal $296.70, down $2.10Jan soybean oil 48.93, up 15 pointsMar. Chicago wheat $5.10 and 3/4, [Read More…]
Ag News
HPAI confirmed in central Iowa backyard flock
Iowa officials say highly pathogenic avian influenza was recently detected in the central part of the state. State Ag Secretary Mike Naig says the disease has impacted a small multi-species backyard poultry flock in Dallas [Read More…]
Ag News
Strengthened crop insurance coverage eases outlook for 2026
A crop insurance expert says growers can head into the 2026 season with increased confidence in federal coverage. Tom Zacharias is the president of National Crop Insurance Services and says, “They should have plenty of [Read More…]
ABC National News
Judge reserves ruling on whether alleged Jan. 6 pipe bomber should remain detained pending trial
Prince William County police seal the street in front of the home of suspected Jan. 6, 2021, pipe bomber on Dec. 4, 2025, in Woodbridge, Virginia. (Andrew Leyden/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A federal magistrate [Read More…]
ABC National News
3 hikers found dead during search and rescue effort on Mount Baldy in California, authorities say
In this undated file photo, Mount Baldy is shown in the San Gabriel Mountains in California. Matthew Micah Wright/Getty Images, FILE (SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, Calif.) — A 19-year-old who fell while hiking on Southern California’s [Read More…]
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