Year: 2026
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Family member expresses thanks to local first responders and civilians following a tragic crash
Family members of the victims of an April 29th single vehicle crash on I-90 at Mitchell joined a special program remotely Monday to thank the four first responders and two civilians who rendered aid to [Read More…]
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Six Honored for Heroic Actions During Fatal Mitchell Crash
MITCHELL, S.D. — The Mitchell Police Department has recognized six individuals for their bravery and selfless actions during a tragic motor vehicle crash that occurred April 29. Honored with awards were Mitchell Police Officer Shanden [Read More…]
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June rains bringing optimism for northern Illinois crops
A northwestern Illinois farmer says his 2026 crops are off to a good start. Jon Rosenstiel, who raises corn, soybeans, alfalfa, and cattle in Stephenson County, tells Brownfield, “We were dry and warm early in [Read More…]
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Minnesota corn, soybean conditions slip amid uneven rainfall
Crop conditions declined over the past week in Minnesota. Corn dropped one percentage point in USDA’s latest weekly crop update to 79 percent good to excellent, while soybeans went from 80 to 76 percent good [Read More…]
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DOJ to appeal judge’s order dismissing Kilmar Abrego Garcia’s human smuggling case
Kilmar Abrego Garcia speaks during a rally and prayer vigil for him before he enters a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) field office on August 25, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty [Read More…]
ABC Health News
Ebola cases in DRC surpass 1,000 as UNICEF warns millions of children at risk
Ebola survivors leave the ALIMA Ebola Treatment Center at Rwampara General Hospital following their recovery from the disease, as a health worker sits beside a disinfectant sprayer and disinfects their shoes during discharge procedures on [Read More…]
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State board approves options for prenatal videos in schools, including one from anti-abortion group
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota schools will have multiple options for new state-required prenatal development videos — including one from an anti-abortion group. South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden signed House Bill 1313 into law earlier this [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Nancy Guthrie abduction: 2nd ransom note sent to Tucson TV station said she died, sources say
This image provided by the FBI on Feb. 5, 2026, shows missing person Nancy Guthrie. (FBI) A second ransom note received by a Tucson, Arizona, television station following the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie said she [Read More…]
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Keanu Reeves in talks to star in Lego live-action, animation hybrid movie
Keanu Reeves attends the 78th annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall on June 8, 2025, in New York City. (Michael Loccisano/Getty Images) Keanu Reeves is looking to enter the world of Lego. The [Read More…]
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Year-over-year rise for egg production in May
U.S. egg production was up in May. The USDA says 9.212 billion eggs were produced last month, rising 5% on the year, thanks to a 4% jump in the number of layers to 375.203 million [Read More…]
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Cattle producer wants greater transparency from USDA on New World Screwworm response
Cattle producers want the USDA to be more transparent about New World screwworm. Jeff Reed, a cattle producer from southern Missouri, and the past president of the Missouri Cattlemen’s Association, says transparency could help him [Read More…]
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Soybeans mixed, corn and wheat down, watching weather
Soybeans were mixed, unable to follow through on the initial gains. Crush margins have dipped, but are still positive, and bean oil was up on biodiesel demand expectations. The trade is waiting for more new [Read More…]
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June rains benefitting Wisconsin crops
A southeastern Wisconsin farmer says a rainy June has just been what his crops needed. Casey Kelleher, who grows corn and soybeans in Jefferson County, says the dry month of May slowed crop development in [Read More…]
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Crop conditions hold in South Dakota
Timely rains continue to help crop conditions in South Dakota improve. The USDA says corn is rated 67 percent good-to-excellent and increase of 1 percent on the week. Soybeans are rated 63 percent good-to-excellent, an [Read More…]
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Tax Refund Program Open to Senior Citizens and Citizens with Disabilities Deadline Approaching
PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota senior citizens and citizens with disabilities have until July 1 to apply for a tax refund through the state’s Tax Refund Program. Eligible individuals may receive a portion of the [Read More…]
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Spearfish affordable housing project 1st to tap new fed funds
Bart Pfankuch / South Dakota News Watch Bart Pfankuch/South Dakota News Watch SPEARFISH, S.D. – A proposed $9.3 million apartment complex planned for this fast-growing city in western South Dakota will be the first to [Read More…]
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Judge blocks Trump administration’s ‘haphazard’ voter-screening database
(WASHINGTON) — A federal judge on Monday blocked a Trump administration voter-screening database, ruling that the government’s “haphazard” system unlawfully consolidated “the private information of millions of Americans” in an effort to purge non-citizens from [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
‘Extraordinarily broad’: In rare move, judge tosses DOJ subpoenas to Walz in immigration case
Governor of Minnesota Tim Walz makes a speech during the ’10th Austrian World Summit’ climate conference at the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, Austria, June 16, 2026. (Salih Okuroglu/Anadolu via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Iconic record executive Clive Davis dies at 94
Clive Davis attends the 66th GRAMMY Awards Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Jon Platt at The Beverly Hilton on Feb. 3, 2024 in Beverly Hills, California. (Amy Sussman/Getty Images) Clive Davis, [Read More…]
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Selena Gomez, Timothée Chalamet to star in animated feature ‘Not Alone’
Selena Gomez and Timothée Chalamet on the set of Woody Allen’s ‘A Rainy Day in New York’ on Sept. 11, 2017, in New York City. (Bobby Bank/GC Images via Getty Images) Selena Gomez and Timothée Chalamet [Read More…]
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