Year: 2026
Ag News
Reductions in equipment tariffs won’t likely translate to farmer cost savings
An ag economist says tariff reductions on ag equipment aren’t expected to provide significant price relief for U.S. farmers. David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights tells Brownfield,” We haven’t seen in the data that prices of equipment, [Read More…]
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Highway 38 reconstruction project to start Monday
Beginning on Monday, June 8TH, S.D. Highway 38 will be closed to through traffic from 421st Avenue to S.D. Highway 25 east of Mitchell. This Highway 38 closure will be in place for the duration [Read More…]
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South Dakota seniors can get help with property taxes
South Dakota seniors struggling to pay their property taxes can get help from a state refund program that has been in place since the 1970s. The Property Tax Refund Program is designed to help low-income [Read More…]
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Republican voters once again opt to oust incumbents from South Dakota Legislature
Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight After 14 incumbent South Dakota lawmakers lost their seats in the 2024 Republican primary, 16 lost on Tuesday, according to unofficial results from the Secretary of State’s Office. The 2024 shakeup was described as [Read More…]
ABC Sports News
Scoreboard roundup — 6/3/26
(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONKnicks 105, Spurs 95 (NBA Finals – Game 1) MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALLMarlins 4, Nationals 1Tigers 7, Rays 2White Sox 8, Twins 0Mets [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Kelly Ripa, Mark Consuelos unpack their new docuseries ‘Squatters: Get the F*** Out of My House’
Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos for ‘Live with Kelly and Mark.’ (Disney/Miller Mobley) Kelly Ripa and Mark Consuelos executive produce a new six-part docuseries called Squatters: Get the F*** Out of My House. The docuseries, [Read More…]
Ag News
Assessing the commodity markets
Grain prices were trending lower at mid-week. On this episode of Managing for Profit, Allendale director of brokerage Greg McBride talks about some of the current market drivers including sluggish demand, weather challenges in the [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA confirms New World screwworm in Texas
New World screwworm has been confirmed in the United States. During a call with reporters Wednesday evening, Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins the lone case was found in the umbilical area of a three-week-old calf in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Former NRA CEO must repay $4.3 million for misappropriating money, court rules
Former NRA Leader Wayne LaPierre arrives for his civil trial at New York State Supreme Court on January 08, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — An appellate court [Read More…]
Ag News
Possible New World screwworm detected in Texas, USDA confirms testing underway
The USDA says it is testing to confirm a possible case of New World screwworm that was found inside the United States. In a post on X, the department said a case may have been [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
Mason Thames joins cast of ‘John Wick’ spinoff film ‘Caine’
Mason Thames attends the premiere of ‘Black Phone 2’ at TCL Chinese Theatre on Oct. 8, 2025, in Hollywood, California. (Kayla Oaddams/WireImage via Getty Images) Mason Thames has joined the John Wick universe. The actor [Read More…]
ABC Entertainment News
‘Backrooms’ crosses $100 million, becomes highest-grossing A24 film at domestic box office
Chiwetel Ejiofor in ‘Backrooms.’ (A24) Backrooms is now the highest-grossing A24 film at the domestic box office. The Kane Parsons-directed film crossed $100 million in the North American box office on Wednesday, A24 confirmed to [Read More…]
Ag News
Soybeans, corn, wheat all lower at midweek
Soybeans finished the day lower on fund and technical selling. Demand has been a bit sluggish recently. The market also continues to monitor weather, as the growing season has been off to a solid start. [Read More…]
Ag News
USDA’s specialty crop assistance helps some, not all
An economist says USDA’s recently announced assistance program for specialty crop producers helps some producers but fails to help others. Economist Danny Munch with the American Farm Bureau Federation says USDA’s 1.625 billion dollars for [Read More…]
Ag News
Illinois conservation districts wrestling with stagnant, inadequate funding
The executive director of the Association of Illinois Soil and Water Conservation Districts says the state’s new budget is disappointing. “Unfortunately, we were held level for the third year in a row at $4.5 million [Read More…]
Ag News
Food industry innovator encouraging growth in Michigan food processing
The founder of Chobani says he expects to see more food processing come to West Michigan. Hamdi Ulukaya tells Brownfield, “I think the next company that comes to the area is a fruit processor, the [Read More…]
Ag News
Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: June 3, 2026
Jul. corn $4.31 and 1/2, down 9 centsJul. soybeans $11.54, down 11 and 1/4 centsJul. soybean meal $320.80, down $5.40Jul. soybean oil 78.71, up 30 pointsJul. Chicago wheat $5.87, down 15 and 3/4 centsAug. live [Read More…]
ABC World News
Coast Guard dive team searches for Lynette Hooker in Bahamas
US Coast Guard dive team is shown in Hope Town in the Bahamas as the investigation into the disappearance of Lynette Hooker continues. (ABC) (NEW YORK) — A U.S. Coast Guard dive team is in [Read More…]
ABC National News
Man allegedly had explosive device in his carry-on bag at California airport: TSA
Federal authorities say this explosive device was found at a TSA checkpoint at the Sacramento International Airport on May 30, 2026. (TSA) (SACRAMENTO, Calif.) — A man was arrested and faces a federal charge after [Read More…]
ABC Politics News
Key takeaways from primaries in LA, Iowa and New Jersey: Wins for incumbents, a loss for Trump
Republican gubernatorial candidate, U.S. Rep Randy Feenstra speaks to guests during a campaign event at the Silo City farm on May 30, 2026, near Sioux Rapids, Iowa. (Scott Olson/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — The results [Read More…]