Month: January 2026
Experts say Brazil’s expected record soybean crop could impact the value of U.S. beans
A pair of ag experts say Brazil’s ongoing crop expansion could impact the value of U.S. soybeans in 2026. Joana Colussi, assistant professor at Purdue University, says the country is expected to produce another record [Read More…]
Wednesday Sports: January 14, 2026
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, JANUARY 14, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — The Mitchell Kernel girls ran their winning streak to four straight with a 51–32 wire-to-wire win over Sioux Falls Roosevelt. Addie Siemsen led the way with 25 points [Read More…]
No. 8 Nebraska extends winning streak to 21 games with a 90-55 victory over Oregon
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Pryce Sandfort scored 28 points, Braden Frager had 23 and each made a career-high seven 3-pointers to lead eighth-ranked Nebraska to a 90-55 victory over Oregon on Tuesday night, extending the [Read More…]
DWU’s Randy Rosenquist Named GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following men’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played January 5-12, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting [Read More…]
DWU’s Avery Broughton Earns GPAC Defensive Player of the Week
(Sioux City, Iowa) – The Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) and Hauff Mid-America Sports are proud to announce the following women’s basketball players-of-the-week for contests played January 5-12, 2026. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting [Read More…]
USD Women Host North Dakota on Wednesday Night
VERMILLION, S.D. – South Dakota women’s basketball is welcoming a familiar foe to the Sanford Coyote Sports Center Wednesday night, as the Coyotes host North Dakota at 7 p.m. HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG • South [Read More…]
SDSU Travels to Fargo to Take on NDSU
Game 19: South Dakota State (9-9, 2-1) at North Dakota State (14-5, 4-0) Date and Time Wednesday, Jan. 14 – 7 p.m. CT Location Fargo, N.D. Site Scheels Center Television/Stream Summit League Network Audio GoJacks.com Live [Read More…]
Mike Tomlin steps down after 19 seasons as coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Tomlin was an unknown when the Pittsburgh Steelers plucked him from obscurity in 2007 and handed the young and charismatic Minnesota Vikings defensive coordinator one of the most stable jobs in [Read More…]
DHS announces termination of protected status for Somalis after group targeted by Trump
In this Nov. 17, 2025, file photo, President Donald Trump, is shown with Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem, at a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C. Win McNamee/Getty Images, [Read More…]
‘West Wing’ actor Timothy Busfield turns himself in on criminal sexual contact of minor charges
In this Jan. 19, 2010, file photo, Timothy Busfield attends a premiere in New York. (Jason Kempin/Getty Images, FILE) Timothy Busfield, the actor and director best known for his role as Danny Concannon on the [Read More…]
2026 could be a tough year for dairy producers
An ag economist says the early outlook for dairy markets in 2026 is not very good. Corey Geiger with CoBank tells Brownfield the dairy markets turned downward in the last quarter of 2025. He says [Read More…]
Farm leader warns USDA report hits farmer confidence as commodity prices fall
The president of the Illinois Farm Bureau says farmers across the country are reeling from this week’s USDA report. “It was not a good day to be a producer.” Speaking to Brownfield from the American [Read More…]
Soybeans, corn sag on follow-through selling from Monday’s drop
Soybeans were lower on fund and technical selling. Beans were still reeling from the USDA reporting a record U.S. yield, higher ending stocks, and a bigger crop in Brazil on Monday. CONAB’s updated outlook for [Read More…]
Wagner Man Arrested For Vehicle Death
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and Charles Mix County State’s Attorney Steve Cotton announced a man from Wagner has been arrested in connection with a fatal vehicle-related incident that occurred Saturday night near Wagner. [Read More…]
Trump turns focus to the economy with speech in Detroit
Samuel Corum/Getty Images (DETROIT) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday is turning his focus to the economy amid his administration’s intense foreign policy push with a speech at the Detroit Economic Club. Trump’s remarks come [Read More…]
Zoe Saldaña becomes the highest-grossing movie star
Zoe Saldaña attends the world premiere of ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ at The Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, California, on Dec. 1, 2025. (Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images for 20th Century Studios) Zoe Saldaña has dethroned Scarlett Johansson [Read More…]
Adrien Brody, Tessa Thompson to make Broadway debuts in ‘The Fear of 13’
Adrien Brody on the poster for the Broadway play ‘The Fear of 13.’ (Seaview, Wessex Grove and Gavin Kalin Productions) Adrien Brody has two Oscars, but could he be looking to earn a Tony? The [Read More…]
Pork producers push for Prop 12 fix at AFBF convention
A member of the U.S. Meat Export Federation’s executive committee says California’s Proposition 12 law was a focus at this week’s American Farm Bureau Federation Convention in Anaheim. Matt Schuiteman, who farms near Sioux Center, [Read More…]
Wisconsin’s Governor, ag officials announce food support program
Wisconsin has released another five million dollars for food security programs. Ag Secretary Randy Romanski says it’s an extension of efforts funded by the Legislature and supported by Governor Tony Evers to connect the dots [Read More…]
State climatologist says soil conditions are shaping up well in Iowa
The state climatologist for Iowa says soil conditions appear to be favorable for the state’s farmers as spring approaches. Justin Glisan tells Brownfield, “You look at the drought depiction this time last year along with [Read More…]
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