Year: 2026
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Red, white, blue and yellow: ‘Minions & Monsters’ #1 at July Fourth box office
‘Minions & Monsters’ (Universal) It was a red, white, blue and yellow weekend at the box office as Minions & Monsters took the number one spot over the July Fourth holiday. The latest film in the [Read More…]
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Shameik Moore talks highly anticipated new role in ‘Raising Kanan’: ‘I definitely knew what needed to be done’
Shameik Moore as Breeze in ‘Power Book III: Raising Kanan’ (Starz) Another episode of Power Book II: Raising Kanan aired Friday, bringing fans one step closer to the end of the series. While this fifth [Read More…]
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Fatal crash near Hermosa
An eighteen year old man from Rapid City died in a two-vehicle crash last Wednesday near Hermosa. The South Dakota Department of Public Safety reported Carlos Ray Cross was driving of a passenger car traveling [Read More…]
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Hughes County fatal crash
The South Dakota Department of Public Safety is reporting A nine year old girl from Waterloo, Iowa died Saturday in a single-vehicle crash near Pierre. Preliminary crash information indicates around 2:30, a 37 year old [Read More…]
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Company proposing Black Hills uranium mine eyes state permitting restart after 13-year pause
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight A company spearheading a long-lingering uranium mining proposal in southwestern South Dakota hopes to restart its state permitting process after a 13-year hold. The Dewey-Burdock project — spanning nearly 20 square [Read More…]
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Josh Bell homers twice as Twins go deep six times in 11-4 victory over Yankees
NEW YORK (AP) — Josh Bell homered in consecutive at-bats and the Minnesota Twins hit six homers in a game for the first time in nearly three years to pull away for an 11-4 victory [Read More…]
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Messi and Argentina beat Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time thriller, advancing to World Cup Round of 16
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Lionel Messi wiped the sweat from his forehead and breathed a sigh of relief. His Argentina teammates did the same. A thrilling, unforgettable World Cup match with underdog Cape Verde was over [Read More…]
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Ben Rice hits go-ahead 2-run homer as Yankees stop 7-game skid with 5-2 victory over Twins
NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Rice hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the third inning after a rain delay and the New York Yankees ended a seven-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the [Read More…]
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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce are married: All the details
Travis Kelce #87 of the Kansas City Chiefs and Taylor Swift embrace after defeating the San Francisco 49ers in overtime during Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium on February 11, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. [Read More…]
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Mitchell Police Remind Residents of Fireworks Rules for Fourth of July
The Mitchell Police Department is reminding residents to celebrate safely and follow city fireworks regulations during the Independence Day holiday. General fireworks may be used July 3 and July 4 from noon until 11:59 p.m. [Read More…]
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Huron Man Dies Weeks After Beadle County Rollover Crash
Beadle County, S.D.- A Huron, South Dakota man died Wednesday from injuries sustained during a June 13 single-vehicle crash near Yale, South Dakota. Names of the those involved have not been released pending notification of family [Read More…]
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Powerful Storm Leaves Widespread Damage, Darkness Across Huron
HURON, S.D. — A powerful line of severe thunderstorms swept through Huron on Thursday evening, knocking out power to nearly the entire city, toppling trees and power lines, damaging homes and businesses, and prompting city [Read More…]
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China resumes US soybean purchases, but future for farmers remains ‘daunting’
Cassandra Stephenson/The Tennessee Lookout Crops are in the ground, the weather is cooperating, soybean prices are up slightly from 2025, and China — the biggest buyer of U.S. soybean exports — is once again placing [Read More…]
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Mitchell’s Deb Thill selected for South Dakota High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame
MITCHELL, S.D. — Longtime Mitchell High School coach Deb Thill will be inducted into the South Dakota High School Coaches Association Hall of Fame later this month, recognizing more than three decades of success and [Read More…]
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‘How do I keep going:?’ Farmer mental health solutions
Elena Tittel/South Dakota News Watch MT. VERNON, S.D. – About 20 miles from Mitchell sits a 100-year-old barn. Merely driving by, it looks like nothing out of the ordinary: just one of many such farming [Read More…]
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Department of Revenue system charged wrong amounts in some vehicle tax transactions, audit finds
Meghan O’Brien/South Dakota Searchlight PIERRE — South Dakota’s online 605Drive vehicle title and registration system charged incorrect tax amounts in some transactions, a new audit report found. The state’s Department of Revenue, which is responsible for the system, began [Read More…]
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Tiger Woods’ hospital records will be handed over to prosecutors in Florida DUI case, judge rules
STUART, Fla. (AP) — Prosecutors are allowed to review medical records related to Tiger Woods ‘ March vehicle crash and subsequent arrest in Florida on suspicion of driving under the influence, a judge has ruled. Judge Darren Steele approved [Read More…]
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Ramos, Ronaldo score as Portugal rallies to beat Croatia 2-1 and advance to round of 16
TORONTO (AP) — At 41, Cristiano Ronaldo will get another match in a Portugal uniform, thanks to a penalty he scored, a stoppage time header by Goncalo Ramos, and a VAR ruling the Croatia team [Read More…]
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Alex Ovechkin declares ‘I’m back!’ and re-signs with Capitals to return for a 22nd NHL season
Alex Ovechkin is not ready to skate away from the NHL, not yet, and now he gets a chance to make his career goal-scoring record even more difficult to break. Ovechkin signed an incentive-laden deal Thursday to return [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA acreage report reflects crop profitability
USDA’s acreage report, released earlier this week, didn’t surprise analysts with more corn, soybean and cotton acres, fewer rice and wheat acres than what was estimated in the USDA’s March Prospective Plantings report. An ag [Read More…]