Month: August 2026
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
Wednesday Sports: August 27, 2026
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, AUGUST 26, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell boys golf finished seventh at the Pierre Invitational Tuesday at Hillsview Golf Course. Asher Dannenbring led the Kernels with a 3-under 69, finishing second individually. Mitchell [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
South Dakota State Volleyball Picked to Top Summit League in Preseason Poll
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – South Dakota State garnered six first-place votes in the Summit League’s preseason volleyball coaches’ poll released Wednesday. The Jackrabbits, who will host the 2026 Volleyball Championship, have won the regular season title [Read More…]
Local, Regional and National Sport stories
DWU Women’s Golf Opens Season at Mt. Marty Invitational, Meyerink Records First Tournament Win of 2026-27
YANKTON, S.D. — DWU Women’s Golf opened its 2026-27 campaign at the Mount Marty Invitational at the Hillcrest & Fox Run Golf Courses down at South Dakota’s southeast border Allison Meyerink dominated the field through days [Read More…]
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Meade County Fatal Crash
A 44 year old man from Summerset man died Wednesday in a single-motorcycle crash near Black Hawk. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported around 7am, the driver of a 2010 Triumph motorcycle was [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle futures mixed, lean hogs higher on Wednesday
At the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, live and feeder cattle futures were mixed, mostly higher on spread trade and oversold signals after the recent steep drop. October live was down $.17 at $210.77 and December was up [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
FBI says Chinese hacking group targeted US government agencies for years
Official seal of the Federal Bureau of Investigation mounted on the exterior wall of the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building in Washington, D.C. (Getty Images/Michelle Brittain) (WASHINGTON) — The Justice Department and FBI said a [Read More…]
ABC Business News
Nvidia revenue soars 106%, beats expectations as AI chips stay in high demand
Nvidia’s logo is displayed at their headquarters on Aug. 26, 2026, in Santa Clara, California. (Benjamin Fanjoy/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Nvidia surpassed Wall Street expectations for revenue over a recent three-month period, the company [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Love Island USA’ renewed for season 9
Trinity Tatum and Bryce Dettloff are crowned the winners of ‘Love Island USA’ season 8. (Ben Symons/Peacock) I got a text! It says that Love Island USA has been renewed for season 9 on Peacock. [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Miley Cyrus remembers ‘aunt’ Dolly Parton after her death at 80
Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton appear in this photo for ‘Dolly Parton’s Mountain Magic Christmas.’ (Katherine Bomboy/NBC via Getty Images) Miley Cyrus is remembering her honorary godmother, Dolly Parton, following the country music legend’s death [Read More…]
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Rupert Grint to play Ron Weasley in ‘Harry Potter and the Cursed Child’ on Broadway
Rupert Grint poses at the ‘Yön Lapsi’ (Nightborn) photocall during the 76th Berlinale International Film Festival Berlin at Grand Hyatt Hotel on Feb. 14, 2026, in Berlin, Germany. (Sebastian Reuter/Getty Images) Rupert Grint is headed [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Final season of ‘Emily in Paris’ gets Netflix release date
Lily Collins as Emily and Ashley Park as Mindy in ‘Emily in Paris’ season 6. (Caroline Dubois/Netflix) This Christmas Eve, you can expect the gift of Emily in Paris. Netflix has announced that the sixth [Read More…]
Ag News
Iowa farmer encouraged by USDA data modernization effort
An eastern Iowa farmer says USDA’s effort to gather producer feedback could help improve agricultural data collection. Lance Lillibridge raises corn and red angus cattle in Benton County, and is a past president of the [Read More…]
Ag News
Glessing: stagnant milk prices continue to pressure dairy margins
A Minnesota dairy farmer says milk prices have flattened. Dan Glessing of Waverly tells Brownfield the market is stagnant. “We did see some hope here a few months ago, and then it dropped back off [Read More…]
Ag News
Wheat surges on Black Sea export problems
Soybeans were higher on fund and technical buying. China bought another 333,000 tons of new crop U.S. beans ahead of the open. Combined with Tuesday’s sale to unknown destinations, that puts the 2-day running total [Read More…]
Ag News
Cattle groups urge President Trump to reverse beef import plan
Some ag groups are asking President Trump to reverse a proposed plan to import beef that he says would lower prices for consumers. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association President Gene Copenhaver tells Brownfield the move isn’t [Read More…]
Ag News
Wisconsin dairy group calls for policies to support farms, efficiency improvements
The vice president of the Dairy Business Association says producers need elected officials to support policies that strengthen agriculture for farms of all sizes. Fourth-generation dairy farmer Travis Speirs tells Brownfield the milk price alone isn’t [Read More…]
ABC National News
Bryan Kohberger granted new hearing in bid to take back guilty plea in Idaho murders: Court filings
Bryan Kohberger appears at the Ada County Courthouse for his sentencing hearing, July 23, 2025, in Boise, Idaho. (Kyle Green/Pool/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty last year to the University of Idaho [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Federal judge lifts all blocks on Trump mail-in ballots executive order
Yellow mail-in ballots sit in a U.S Postal Service truck while being delivered Oct. 8, 2020, in Phoenix, Arizona. (John Moore/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal judge who had blocked the most controversial aspect of [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Trump calls Canada ‘one of the worst countries’ to deal with amid ongoing trade war
President Donald Trump stands during the national anthem at the start of the NTT INDYCAR Series, Aug. 23, 2026, in Washington. (Doug Mills/Pool via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump maintained his firm stance [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Darline Graham wins GOP runoff to replace brother Lindsey Graham on South Carolina ballot: AP
Sen. Darline Graham gets emotional while hugging Tara Spicer, her finance director, after winning a special Republican primary runoff to replace her brother, the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, in the November general election, Aug. 25, [Read More…]