Year: 2026
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…]
Ebola cases ‘increased rapidly’ since late May, WHO says
Medical workers wear protective equipment to disinfect equipment used to treat an Ebola patient, who recovered and was released this week, at the Heal Africa Hospital on June 4, 2026 in Goma, Democratic Republic of [Read More…]
‘Beach Read’ film adaptation starts production, gets release date
Phoebe Dynevor attends the St. Regis World Snow Polo Championships 2025 at Rio Grande Park on Dec. 18, 2025, in Aspen, Colorado. (Greg Doherty/Getty Images for St. Regis) Production has officially started on the Beach [Read More…]
‘Scooby-Doo: Origins’ to have real dog portray titular pup, sets 2027 premiere
The real dog portraying Scooby-Doo in ‘Scooby-Doo: Origins.’ (Netflix) We now have our first look at the dog who’s going to solve that mystery. Netflix has revealed that for the first time in the history [Read More…]
Penn State student shot dead near his home in Philadelphia, police say
William Schmidt, 22, was shot and killed about one block from his home in South Philadelphia, June 6, 2026. (WPVI) (PHILADELPHIA) — Officials at Penn State University said they’re “heartbroken” after a student was shot [Read More…]
‘Lockdown’: Massive perimeter to ring Madison Square Garden as Trump goes to NBA Finals
New York Knicks fans arrive outside Penn Station and Madison Square Garden before Game 2 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs on June 05, 2026 in New York City. (Angelina Katsanis/Getty Images) [Read More…]
Lawyers for soldier who allegedly made $400,000 off Maduro’s capture returning to court
President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro speaks during a march on November 21, 2025 in Caracas, Venezuela. (Jesus Vargas/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Attorneys for the U.S. Army special forces soldier who was charged with using classified [Read More…]
5 stabbed at New York City’s Penn Station, suspect in custody: Sources
An Amtrak police officer moves barriers at the scene of a stabbing in Penn Station on June 7, 2026 in New York City. (Photo by Adam Gray/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Five people were stabbed [Read More…]
Trump, Mamdani slated to cheer on Knicks during finals game in New York
In this Nov. 21, 2025, file photo, President Donald Trump meets with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani in the Oval Office of the White House, in Washington, D.C. (Andrew Harnik/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — [Read More…]
Kamala Harris eyes possible 2028 comeback, but some former allies look to ‘fresh’ faces
Kamala Harris speaks during a fireside chat at MEET Las Vegas on May 07, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Ian Maule/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Former Vice President Kamala Harris said she’s “thinking about” a 2028 [Read More…]
In brief: ‘Lioness’ season 3 gets release date and more
We now know when season 3 of Lioness is set to debut on Paramount+. The third season of the series that stars Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman will premiere on Aug. 2. From creator Taylor [Read More…]
Mitchell High School BankWest scholarship winners
BankWest recently awarded Scholarships to 24 outstanding students across South Dakota for the 2026-27 school year. Each student will receive a $2,000 scholarship to pursue post-secondary education at a school of their choice. Mitchell High [Read More…]
Are South Dakota feedlots trying to protect the environment?
South Dakota State University Extension is offering an environmental training session for concentrated animal feeding operations, or CAFOs, on Tuesday, June 23, in Huron. Bob Thaler, SDSU Extension swine specialist, said people do not have [Read More…]
World Cup by the numbers: 104 matches, 48 teams and 3 countries make this the largest ever
This year’s edition of the World Cup will be the biggest ever with an expanded field of 48 teams, three host countries and 16 stadiums staging the record 104 matches over the 39-day tournament. The tournament being held [Read More…]
Spurs-Knicks Game 3 of the NBA Finals is a hot ticket with the potential for a wild scene
NEW YORK (AP) — Knicks fever has set the stage for Game 3 of the NBA Finals against the San Antonio Spurs to be a must-see event — inside Madison Square Garden and out on the streets and in [Read More…]
How a South Dakota hospital is helping solve a hometown housing shortage
Bart Pfankuch/South Dakota News Watch HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – In a first-of-its-kind project in South Dakota, the small hospital in this southern Black Hills town is investing in a subdivision project to provide housing for [Read More…]
Game, Fish and Parks doesn’t disclose employee’s landowner status in lake refuge repeal
Meghan O’Brien/South Dakota Searchlight When officials with South Dakota’s Game, Fish and Parks Department sought to repeal a lake’s waterfowl refuge status, they said it was what the surrounding landowners wanted. They didn’t say one [Read More…]
A ‘Scary’ return: ‘Scary Movie’ debuts at #1 at box office
Poster ‘Scary Movie’ (Paramount Pictures) It seems folks were clamoring for the return of Scary Movie. The sixth installment in the horror movie parody franchise, and the first since 2013’s Scary Movie 5, earned $55 [Read More…]
Monday Sports: June 8, 2026
MONDAY SPORTS, JUNE 8, 2026 PALACE CITY LEGION BASEBALL — Mitchell’s Palace City Post 18 Legion baseball team finished 3-1 at the Lewis and Clark Classic in Crofton, Nebraska over the weekend, but missed out [Read More…]
79th annual Tony Awards: The winners
Tony Awards Artwork (CBS) The 79th annual Tony Awards, hosted by Pink, were handed out Sunday at Radio City Music Hall in New York City and carried live on CBS. Here’s the complete list of [Read More…]
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