Month: August 2026
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Names Released in Brookings County Fatal Crash
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has released the names of those involved in a fatal crash last week in Brookings County where one person died, one seriously injured and three others uninjured. Shortly [Read More…]
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USD Opens up Season with Rout of Central Connecticut State
VERMILLION, S.D. — It sure was a day to experience in the DakotaDome to get the 2026 season underway. In his first collegiate start and snaps at quarterback, Austyn Modrzewski was electric with 304 yards passing and tying [Read More…]
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Mitchell volleyball goes 1-3 against ranked competition at Huron Invitational
HURON, S.D. – Mitchell went 1-3 Saturday at the Huron Invitational, facing three highly ranked teams before closing the day with a 2-0 victory over Spearfish. The Kernels opened the tournament against Class B No. [Read More…]
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Trump announces ‘historic’ US-Venezuela oil deal that he says will lower gas prices
The capital of the oil state and surrounding areas offer a stark contrast between Venezuela’s oil wealth and the daily reality of communities living near the country’s energy infrastructure. (Photo by Jose Isaac Bula/Anadolu via [Read More…]
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Hundreds dead as over 3,000 remain missing in massive Nepal-Tibet flood
An aerial photo shows houses at a town along the Trishuli River destroyed by the flash floods, amid increasing deaths and missing people, in Devighat, Nuwakot, Nepal, on August 29, 2026. (Photo by Daniel Ceng/Anadolu [Read More…]
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Benintendi has all three Chicago hits, including a home run, as White Sox beat Twins 3-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Benintendi had all three of Chicago’s hits, with his sixth-inning home run being the difference, as the White Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 Saturday. After five shutout innings Friday, the [Read More…]
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Minnesota attorney general allows South Dakota based Sanford’s acquisition of North Memorial Health
Alyssa Chen/Minnesota Reformer South Dakota-based Sanford Health may move forward in acquiring North Memorial Health next month after the hospital systems signed a 10-year oversight agreement with the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office. As part of [Read More…]
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South Dakota High School Football Scores – August 28, 2026
South Dakota High School Football Scores – August 28, 2026 CLASS 11AAA 5. O’Gorman 42, 1. Sioux Falls Lincoln 35 2. Brandon Valley 10, Bellevue West (Neb.) 7 3. Sioux Falls Jefferson at 4. Harrisburg [Read More…]
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Mitchell volleyball opens season with four-set win over Sturgis
MITCHELL, S.D. — Mitchell volleyball opened the 2026 season with a four-set victory over Sturgis on Friday night, giving new head coach Amy Tyler a win in her first match with the Kernels. Mitchell defeated [Read More…]
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Jacks Outlast Sacramento State to Win Season Opener
MALIBU, Calif. – The Jackrabbits started their season out on the right foot on Friday as they took down the Hornets of Sacramento State, 3-2, during their first match at the Asics Classic.The reigning Summit League [Read More…]
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Coyotes open season with 3-1 win over Drake
DES MOINES, Iowa – South Dakota volleyball earned a 3-1 win over Drake at the Knapp Center to kick off the Drake Invitational and 2026 season Friday night. Lauren Medeck didn’t miss a beat from her sophomore [Read More…]
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Cattle futures move lower to finish the week
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle were lower on profit-taking and the weak cash business. It was another fairly light week of direct cash cattle business. Live deals were marked at $222 in [Read More…]
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Wheat, soybeans, corn see more gains to end bullish week
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying, seeing a solid week-to-week rise. Unknown destinations and China bought 226,000 tons and 182,000 tons, respectively, of 2026/27 U.S. soybeans ahead of the open. That continues the [Read More…]
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New Illinois Fertilizer & Chemical Association president ready to build relationships
The new president of the Illinois Fertilizer and Chemical Association says she’s ready to get to work advocating for the organization’s membership. Jenny Webb, who most recently served as the associate director of industry affairs [Read More…]
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee proposes renaming Nashville airport after Dolly Parton
The Nashville International Airport in Nashville, Tenn., March 11, 2024. (Joe Hendrickson/Getty Images) (NASHVILLE) — Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee wants to honor Dolly Parton in a big way. Lee said he spoke with Parton’s team about renaming [Read More…]
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Marine One loses communication with air traffic controllers again
Marine One (L) carrying U.S. President Donald Trump lifts off from The Ellipse near the White House en route to Joint Base Andrews on Aug. 27, 2026, in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — [Read More…]