Year: 2026
Inflation hits highest level since 2023, as the Iran war pushes up prices
A customer shops for produce at an H-E-B grocery store on May 11, 2026 in Austin, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Inflation jumped for a third consecutive month as the Iran war continued [Read More…]
In brief: ‘Whalefall’ trailer, ‘Furious’ first look, and more
Ever wondered what would happen if you got swallowed by a whale? That’s the premise for the new survival thriller Whalefall, which just released its first teaser trailer. It stars Austin Abrams as a diver who [Read More…]
Swine industry unites behind national plan to improve herd health
The director of swine health for the National Pork Board says there is a lot of disease pressure pork producers are struggling with right now. Speaking to Brownfield during the World Pork Expo in Des [Read More…]
A nutritionist says low-lignin alfalfa can help make up for losing BMR corn
A dairy nutritionist says that with the end of Brown Midrib corn on the horizon, farmers are asking if low-lignin alfalfa can take its place in the rations. Dr. Isaac Salfer with the University of [Read More…]
Using AI to improve supply chain efficiencies
Purdue University’s Digital Innovation in Agri-Food Systems Laboratory is using AI to help the ag sector stay ahead of product demand. Jarrod Sutton, Purdue DIAL Ventures managing director, explains more about the use of artifical [Read More…]
Leadership Mitchell to unveil downtown traffic box beautification project
MITCHELL, S.D. — The Leadership Mitchell Class of 2026 will celebrate the completion of its annual community project with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Thursday in downtown Mitchell. The event is scheduled for 3 p.m. June 11 [Read More…]
Wednesday Sports: June 10, 2026
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, JUNE 10, 2026 PALACE CITY LEGION BASEBALL — Mitchell’s Palace City Post 18 Legion Baseball returns to action Wednesday with a road doubleheader against Sioux Falls Post 15 East. — Palace City Post [Read More…]
Coyote Vaulters Ready for NCAA Championships
EUGENE Ore. – A trio of South Dakota pole vaulters are set to compete at the NCAA Championships Wednesday and Thursday in Eugene. Caelan Harland will represent the USD men Wednesday in the pole vault at [Read More…]
Jackrabbits Release Complete 2026 Women’s Soccer Schedule
BROOKINGS, S.D. — The South Dakota State soccer program completed its 2026 schedule, featuring nine non-conference matches prior to Summit League play, as the Jackrabbits announced their entire slate for the upcoming season on Tuesday. SDSU [Read More…]
A wild Stanley Cup Final swings again as Hurricanes win 5-3 to make series 2-2 with Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Carolina-Vegas series was largely expected to be a Stanley Cup Final in which goals were at a premium and each shift felt like a march up a well-defended hill. Yeah, that isn’t [Read More…]
Davison County Commissioners meet with project management group regarding a potential jail project
Representatives of Tegra, a real estate and project management firm, outlined its services to Davison County Commissioners on the topic of a potential new county jail construction project. Co-Founder Dick Strassburg explained the importance of [Read More…]
Mitchell Police promote online safety awareness during Internet Safety Month
MITCHELL, S.D. — The Mitchell Police Department is encouraging parents and guardians to talk with their children about online safety as part of Internet Safety Month in June. The department is partnering with the South [Read More…]
Archaeology Day offers free admission for children at Mitchell museum
MITCHELL, S.D. — Families will have an opportunity to explore South Dakota’s archaeological past during Archaeology Day on June 13 at the Mitchell Indigenous Archaeological Site & Museum. The event will run from 10 a.m. [Read More…]
South Dakota VFW, Auxiliary members gather in Mitchell for annual convention
MITCHELL, S.D. — Veterans and auxiliary members from across the state will gather in Mitchell this week for the 96th Annual Convention of the South Dakota Veterans of Foreign Wars and Auxiliary. The four-day event [Read More…]
Candidate condemns ‘whoever’ approved a runoff law, and it turns out to be a legend from his city
Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight Republican candidate for governor Toby Doeden has some criticism for whichever South Dakota legislator got a law passed requiring runoff elections. “We should just cancel the 35% rule and just award [Read More…]
State will pay extra for county jail space amid crackdown on alleged parole violations
John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight SIOUX FALLS — The South Dakota Department of Corrections will pay the state’s most populous county a premium to house people accused of violating parole, under the terms of a short-term [Read More…]
Avera Queen of Peace partners with SDSU to train future respiratory therapists
Avera Queen of Peace is partnering with South Dakota State University’s Respiratory Care Program to provide hands-on clinical training for students pursuing careers in respiratory therapy. The partnership began in May, when students started working [Read More…]
‘Alice and Steve’ stars talk ruining the friendship in new Hulu series
Yali Topol Margalith, Jemaine Clement and Nicola Walker attend the ‘Alice and Steve’ premiere during the 2026 Tribeca Festival at SVA Theater on June 4, 2026, in New York City. (Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Tribeca [Read More…]
Ariana Grande, Ethan Slater call it quits after nearly 3 years of dating
Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater attend the ‘Wicked’ New York Premiere at the Museum of Modern Art on Nov. 14, 2024 in New York City. (Theo Wargo/Getty Images) Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have reportedly ended their [Read More…]
Vaden: USDA reorganization on track
The Deputy Secretary at the USDA says most elements of the agency’s reorganization are expected to be completed by the end of the year. “We’re moving full speed ahead,” Stephen Vaden tells Brownfield. He says [Read More…]
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