Month: January 2026
Ag News
Placements decline, but marketings increase in latest Cattle on Feed report
Cattle placed in feedlots dropped 5 percent year-over-year in the latest On Feed report from the USDA. Kenny Burdine, an ag economist with the University of Kentucky says while it was expected, there’s a reason [Read More…]
Ag News
Nitrogen to corn ratio
University of Minnesota Extension educator Brad Carlson says the rising cost of nitrogen is squeezing corn margins. He tells Brownfield the current ratio would suggest around a 15 pound per acre cut to recommended rates. [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Super Bowl 60 is set and it’s a rematch from 11 years ago: Patriots vs. Seahawks
Drake Maye vs. Sam Darnold. Two stingy defenses. A second-year head coach vs. a veteran coach in his second act. Super Bowl 60 is set and it’s a rematch: The New England Patriots vs. the [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Monday Sports: January 26, 2026
MONDAY SPORTS, JANUARY 26, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels gymnastics turned in its best performance of the season on Saturday, winning the Lolly Forseth Invitational at Sioux Falls Lincoln. The Kernels posted a season-high [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Sam Darnold and Seahawks advance to Super Bowl with thrilling 31-27 win over Rams in NFC title game
SEATTLE (AP) — Sam Darnold was cast aside by the New York Jets, who drafted him No. 3 overall in 2018. The Minnesota Vikings didn’t bring him back after he led them to a 14-3 [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Patriots punch ticket to 12th Super Bowl with gritty 10-7 win over Broncos in snowy Denver
DENVER (AP) — Drake Maye handled the sloppy, snowy conditions better than the home team and he scored New England’s only touchdown on a 6-yard keeper, propelling the Patriots to their 12th Super Bowl with a 10-7 [Read More…]
Latest News
Deadly shooting in Minneapolis could lead to partial government shutdown over ICE funding
South Dakota Searchlight-Jacob Fischler A partial federal government shutdown appeared Sunday to unexpectedly be on the horizon, after another fatal shooting by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis led key U.S. Senate Democrats to say they [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
No. 9 Dakota Wesleyan Stays Hot with Win over College of Saint Mary
OMAHA, Neb. — No. 9 Dakota Wesleyan Women’s Basketball headed to Nebraska to square off against the College of Saint Mary in a conference matchup. The Tigers jumped out to an early 13-2 lead, which helped [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Jackrabbits Defeat Roos on the Road, 76-63
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – The South Dakota State women’s basketball team picked up a 76-63 road win over Kansas City Saturday afternoon at the Swinney Center. Brooklyn Meyer and Madison Mathiowetz scored 25 and 18 points, respectively, for the [Read More…]
Latest News
Medicaid enrollment stabilizes in South Dakota after dropping by thousands last year
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota regularly disenrolled one of the highest percentages of Medicaid patients in the country each month last year, contributing to one of the largest yearly decreases in the state’s Medicaid [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Larson Claims 3000-Meter SDSU Record
BROOKINGS, S.D. — Cody Larson takes home the 3000-meter program record, assisting the South Dakota State men’s team to a second place finish with 156 points, while the women’s team placed second with 100 points. HEAD COACH ROD [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
USD Men Battles but Falls 90-78 to St. Thomas
VERMILLION, S.D. — South Dakota basketball held a two-point lead at halftime but would ultimately fall to the No. 2 in the Summit League, St. Thomas, 90-78 at the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Saturday. Jordan Crawford poured [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota Falls at North Dakota State 79-56
FARGO, N.D. – South Dakota women’s basketball made it a contest early, but ultimately, North Dakota State pulled away with a 79-56 win over the Coyotes Saturday in the Scheels Center in Fargo, North Dakota. [Read More…]
News
This Isn’t Politics. It’s Hate and It’s Killing Us
Travis Kriens/KORN News Radio The recent shootings in Minneapolis are not about politics. They are about hate. No right-minded person shoots someone they encountered seconds earlier. How you treat people is not politics. Treating someone [Read More…]
Latest News
Man is shot and killed during Minneapolis immigration crackdown, National Guard activated
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A federal immigration officer shot and killed a man Saturday in Minneapolis, drawing hundreds of protesters onto the frigidly cold streets in a city already shaken by another fatal shooting weeks earlier. Minneapolis Police [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
44th Annual Boys Hanson Classic Results
🏀 44th Annual Boys Hanson Classic 📍 Mitchell Corn Palace — Mitchell, SD🗓 Saturday, January 24, 2026 ⏰ Game Schedule Time Matchup FINAL White River 50, Hanson 47 Maddox Marshall with a game-high 19 points for White [Read More…]
ABC National News
Trump threatens 100% tariff on Canada if it makes a deal with China
President Donald Trump greets Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney during a world leaders’ summit on ending the Gaza war on October 13, 2025 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. (Evan Vucci – Pool / Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) [Read More…]
Latest News
Tens of thousands gather in downtown Minneapolis for ‘ICE Out’ day
Michelle Griffith, Max Nesterak, Alyssa Chen/Minnesota Reformer Tens of thousands of Minnesotans marched in downtown Minneapolis Friday in a negative 30 degree windchill to protest the federal government’s continuing surge of immigration enforcement — demanding [Read More…]
Latest News
Prison staffing hits highest level in years, but state struggles to keep new officers
John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight The South Dakota Department of Corrections aims to cut its turnover rate by 12 percentage points in the next year, in part by offering recruits a better idea of what they’re [Read More…]
Latest News
Governor proposes stiffer penalties for threats or violence that prevent religious practices
Meghan O’Brien/South Dakota Searchlight PIERRE — South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden announced legislation Friday that would increase the punishment for threats or violent acts that prevent people from practicing their religion. The crime is [Read More…]
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