Year: 2026
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Cassey Ver Hey Named New Head Coach of Dakota Wesleyan Cheer & Dance
MITCHELL, S.D. — Dakota Wesleyan University Athletics and Tiger Cheer & Dance are excited to welcome Cassey Ver Hey as the program’s new head coach ahead of the 2026-27 season. Cassey Ver Hey most recently served [Read More…]
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Jacob Elordi, Josh Brolin star in ‘The Dog Stars’ trailer
Jacob Elordi as Hig in ‘The Dog Stars.’ (20th Century Studios) The trailer for director Ridley Scott’s The Dog Stars has arrived. 20th Century Studios released the official trailer for the upcoming film, which stars [Read More…]
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Texas and USDA intensify surveillance and sterile fly strategy to contain New World screwworm outbreak
As additional cases of New World screwworm are being confirmed, the state of Texas and the US Department of Agriculture are stepping up efforts to stop its spread. Dr. Bud Dinges, Texas State Veterinarian, says animal surveillance remains critical to containing the pest. “This is [Read More…]
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Shooting suspect arrested
A home and a car near 5th & Prairie in the downtown Sioux Falls area were shot early Sunday morning…but thankfully no one was injured. Police Information Officer Aaron Benson says dispatchers received numerous calls [Read More…]
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Victor Wembanyama carries Spurs to 115-111 win that cuts Knicks’ NBA Finals lead to 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Victor Wembanyama has his first NBA Finals win — and the New York Knicks suddenly have a lot of work left to end their 53-year championship drought. Wembanyama had 32 points, [Read More…]
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Statewide partisan stakes surface in nonpartisan Sioux Falls mayor race
Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Serarchlight SIOUX FALLS — The race for mayor of South Dakota’s most populous city is officially nonpartisan, but some Democrats and Republicans are treating the June 23 runoff as a contest with [Read More…]
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Eastern South Dakota farmer says timely rains have crops off to a strong start
A farmer in eastern South Dakota says conditions look great heading into the growing season. “We’re really lucky, it’s kind of a garden spot right here.” Paul Casper, who farms in Kingsbury County, tells Brownfield [Read More…]
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Missouri farmers navigate flooding, planting delays and crop concerns amid continued rainfall
Consistent rains continue to impact fieldwork across Missouri, bringing some flooding, planting delays, and overall, good crop progress. Farmer Nathan Alpers, who raises corn, soybeans and hay in Cooper County, says his farm got more [Read More…]
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Timely rains help some Wisconsin crops
Recent scattered rainfall events have been welcomed by Wisconsin farmers. T.J. Draeger grows crops for his dairy near Marathon City. He says, “Our crops have really looked good, especially after the heat and the rain [Read More…]
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Iowa, corn, soybeans rank among nation’s best in USDA crop ratings
Iowa has some of the highest crop condition ratings in the country. USDA’s latest weekly crop progress report rates 84 percent of corn in the state in good to excellent condition, compared to 67 percent [Read More…]
ABC National News
Federal judge blocks Trump’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on June 03, 2026, in Washington, DC. Trump signed executive orders related to strengthening customs enforcement and reforms to [Read More…]
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Coast Guard ends search for Lynette Hooker in Bahamas
The Coast Guard searching for a missing person, Lynette Hooker, in the Bahamas. (U.S. Coast Guard) (BAHAMAS) — The Coast Guard released new photos on Monday as it announced that it has concluded its search in [Read More…]
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2 shot at Kaiser medical offices in California: Police
Law enforcement at the scene of a shooting in San, Jose, Calif., June 8, 2026. (KGO) (SAN JOSE, Calif.) — Two people suffered life-threatening injuries in a shooting at the Kaiser medical offices in San [Read More…]
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Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
(WASHINGTON) — The Senate on Monday formally received President Donald Trump’s nomination of Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general, teeing off what could be a potentially contentious confirmation battle. This is a developing story. [Read More…]
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Ridley Scott to direct Hugh Jackman in new ‘Treasure Island’ film adaptation
Hugh Jackman attends the 2026 Met Gala celebrating “Costume Art” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2026, in New York City. (John Shearer/WireImage via Getty Images) | Ridley Scott poses for a [Read More…]
Ag News
Minnesota crops off to strong start as planting nears completion
Minnesota’s commissioner of agriculture is encouraged by crop progress across the state. Thom Petersen tells Brownfield planting is winding down and recent moisture is beneficial. “Seems like the rains came really timely, so that has [Read More…]
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Michigan wheat crop continues to advance ahead of recent years
The executive director of the Michigan Wheat Program says the crop is progressing ahead of average as harvest nears. Jody Pollock-Newsom tells Brownfield, “This year, it just seemed like everything just fell together well.” “As [Read More…]
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6.1 magnitude earthquake recorded near Cuba, felt across Florida
(NEW YORK) — A 6.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded in the Gulf, about 118 kilometers west-northwest of Cuba. The National Weather Service in Miami said the shaking — which was initially reported as a 6.4-magnitude quake [Read More…]
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Tentative trial date set for soldier who allegedly made $400,000 off Maduro’s capture
President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro speaks during a march on November 21, 2025 in Caracas, Venezuela. (Jesus Vargas/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — A federal judge on Monday set a tentative date for the trial of the [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Hurricanes, Golden Knights experience baby boom during Stanley Cup finals
Noah Hanifin #15 of the Vegas Golden Knights skates against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game Three of the 2026 NHL Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena on June 06, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Bruce [Read More…]
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