Year: 2025
ABC National News
Next cross-country storm to bring snow, extreme cold
ABC News The next cross-country storm is already underway with snowy weather scattered across the Cascades, Rockies and into the Plains as of Monday morning, with the system forecast to sweep south and east through [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
SDSU Toughs Out Victory in Vermillion
VERMILLION, S.D. – South Dakota State used a second-half surge to overcome an early deficit at South Dakota on Sunday to earn a 94-91 victory in the Sanford Coyote Sports Center. The Jackrabbits claimed the Interstate [Read More…]
ABC National News
Major storm in Eastern US brings severe flash floods
ABC News More than 110 million Americans are under alerts Sunday for flooding, mudslides and strong winds as dangerous winter weather left tens of thousands without power throughout the South and caused multiple deaths in [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Bates sets uneven bars state meet record to finish second in the All-Around
Mitchell’s Bentley Bates set a new Class AA state gymnastics meet record with a score of 9.916 in the uneven bars on her way to a second place finish in the all-around competition in Watertown [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
SDSU Rallies to Beat USD for 60th Straight Summit League Win
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team secured at least a share of the Summit League regular season title Saturday afternoon with a 71-61 win over South Dakota at First Bank & [Read More…]
ABC World News
Pope Francis showing ‘some’ improvement amid hospitalization for bronchitis, Vatican says
Vatican Media via Vatican Pool/Getty Images (ROME) — Pope Francis is showing “some” improvement in his lab tests as the pontiff remains hospitalized with a respiratory tract infection, the Vatican said Saturday. The pope “rested [Read More…]
Ag News
Rollins says Trump administration backs farmers and ranchers; talks funding and relief payments
The newly confirmed Secretary of Agriculture says the administration remains supportive of America’s farmers and ranchers. President Trump’s funding freeze has left many in the ag industry in financial limbo. Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins tells [Read More…]
ABC National News
Agency data shared by DOGE online sparks concern among intelligence community
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency has sparked concerns within the intelligence community after it posted information about an agency that oversees U.S. intelligence satellites to its newly launched government [Read More…]
ABC National News
New Jersey restaurant impacted by misleading video claiming ICE raid, owner says
ABC News (PASSAIC, N.J.) — Amid President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdowns across the United States, immigrant-rich communities have felt the impact of the administration’s policies. In Passaic, New Jersey, hundreds of immigrant families and community [Read More…]
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Males detained by ICE to be housed in federal prisons, new memo says
David Dee Delgado/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Males detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement will be housed in units in several federal prisons around the country, according to the memorandum of understanding between the Bureau [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Federal judge hands Musk’s DOGE a win on data access at 3 agencies
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency can continue to access sensitive records from at least three federal agencies after a federal judge in Washington denied a request to block Musk’s [Read More…]
ABC National News
Ralph Yarl shooting suspect strikes deal, pleads guilty to second-degree assault
ABC News (MISSOURI) — Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man charged with shooting teenager Ralph Yarl in April 2023 after he knocked on the door of the wrong house, pleaded guilty to second-degree assault charges [Read More…]
Latest News
Growth in Sioux Falls prompts governor to add Highway Patrol troopers
Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced plans Friday to add an additional Highway Patrol squad for the Sioux Falls area. “My philosophy is that the best way to [Read More…]
Latest News
Legislative panel supports higher age for lottery tickets, more video lottery machines per business
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight A South Dakota Senate committee advanced bills Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre to raise the age for buying a lottery ticket and increase the number of video lottery machines [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Lily Collins shares family photo after welcoming 1st child
Dave Benett/WireImage Lily Collins is celebrating all the love this Valentine’s Day with her family. The Emily in Paris actress took to Instagram to share a selfie with her husband, Charlie McDowell, and their newborn baby, Tove Jane [Read More…]
Ag News
Exciting market potential of SoyFoam
The past chair of the United Soybean Board is excited about the market potential of SoyFoam. Steve Reinhard says the environmentally friendly wetting and smothering agent used by firefighters is made from soybeans. “It contains [Read More…]
Ag News
Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues in MO
Highly pathogenic avian influenza continues to spread across poultry flocks in several Missouri counties. Ag Director Chris Chinn tells Brownfield, “it came in with the wild migratory birds. We aren’t the only state impacted, but [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa farmer considering more corn and fewer soybean acres
A north Iowa farmer is considering more corn acres this year. Caleb Renner of Klemme says prices are favoring corn over soybeans, but pest management is a factor. “Yeah, there are a couple genetics that [Read More…]
Ag News
Compeer Financial community grants supporting food access and more
The manager of corporate giving with Compeer Financial says efforts in Illinois to help communities grow more food are receiving a boost. Karen Schieler says the cooperative has announced funding for several projects aimed at [Read More…]
Ag News
Lab-grown protein must be labeled in SD
A new law in South Dakota requires lab-grown protein to be labeled. Governor Larry Rhoden has signed House Bill 1022, which says cell cultured protein or products containing cell cultured protein must feature the words [Read More…]