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U.S. ethanol production backed off from the prior week’s all-time high. The U.S. Energy Information Administration says production averaged 1.075 million barrels per day, a decline of 48,000 on the week and 38,000 on the [Read More…]

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Dairy farmers rewarded for emission improvements through EmPower+

Dairy farmers will be rewarded for their voluntary carbon reduction efforts as part of a new program with Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative. Jen Block, director of value chain partnerships, tells Brownfield the EmPower+ program gives farmers [Read More…]

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Farm machinery interest at an all-time high, continues to squeeze profit margins

An ag economist says tighter margins have made it more difficult for farmers to pay off equipment debt. David Widmar with Agricultural Economic Insights says farm machinery interest rates have hit an all-time high. “Almost $160 of interest [Read More…]

Evacuation warnings in place as heavy rain could slam California burn scar areas, causing mudslides, debris flows

ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — Evacuation warnings are in place for parts of Southern California as an incoming storm could bring potential mudslides and debris flows to burn scar areas, according to county officials. “Anyone [Read More…]

Rep. LaMonica McIver must face federal charges over incident at ICE detention center, judge rules

Representative LaMonica McIver, a Democrat from New Jersey, speaks to members of the media in Statuary Hall at the US Capitol in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. Eric Lee/Bloomberg via Getty Images [Read More…]

Who are the 6 House Democrats who broke with their party to end shutdown?

The U.S. Capitol is seen on the 40th day of a government shutdown on November 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. Anna Rose Layden/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The longest government shutdown in U.S. history came to an end [Read More…]

Chadwick Boseman to be honored with posthumous Hollywood Walk of Fame star

Chadwick Boseman attends the 2018 Film Independent Spirit Awards on March 3, 2018, in Santa Monica, California. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images Chadwick Boseman, who died in 2020, will be posthumously honored with a star on the Hollywood [Read More…]

Ariana Grande accosted by prankster at Singapore premiere of ‘Wicked: For Good’

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo attend the ‘Wicked: For Good’ Asia-Pacific premiere in Singapore on Nov. 13, 2025. (Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images) The same Australian prankster who crashed Katy Perry and The Weeknd concerts this past summer accosted [Read More…]

Taylor Swift smooches Travis Kelce, hangs with Ed Sheeran & Sabrina Carpenter in new docuseries trailer

The poster for Taylor Swift’s docuseries ‘The End of an Era.’ (Disney+) In the new trailer for her Disney+ docuseries, Taylor Swift says she created the Eras Tour so she could “overserve” her fans — [Read More…]

Thursday Sports, November 13, 2025

THURSDAY SPORTS, NOVEMBER 13, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — A trip to the Class AA state volleyball tournament is on the line Thursday night when the No. 8 seed Mitchell Kernels host the No. 9 seed [Read More…]

Jacks Close Home Slate With Illinois State

GAME 11: #13/14 Illinois State (7-3, 4-2 MVFC) at #15/16 South Dakota State (7-3, 3-3) When Saturday, Nov. 15 | 2 p.m. [Senior Day] | ORDER TICKETS Where Dana J. Dykhouse Stadium | Brookings, S.D. TV Midco Sports | ESPN+ Radio Jackrabbits [Read More…]

Late Surge Falls Short as Jackrabbits Drop Road Contest to Oregon, 83-69

EUGENE, Ore. – South Dakota State had the deficit down to one on multiple occasions late in the second half, but Oregon did enough to pull away for an 83-69 victory over the Jackrabbits in Matthew [Read More…]

Morgan Posts Career Day for DWU in Close Loss to Valley City State

MITCHELL, S.D. — Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Basketball squared off against the Valley City State Vikings in an out-of-conference contest at the World’s Only Corn Palace. The Tigers and the Vikings kicked off the contest in high [Read More…]

No. 25 Dakota Wesleyan Volleyball Falls to No. 3 Northwestern in the GPAC Semifinals

ORANGE CITY, Iowa — No. 25 Dakota Wesleyan traveled to Iowa to take on the top-seeded and third-ranked Northwestern Red Raiders in the semifinal round of the GPAC Playoffs. The Tigers started the first set with [Read More…]

Missing West Virginia coal miner found dead after nearly week trapped underground: Governor

Allegheny Mountains (Jeff Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (NICHOLAS COUNTY, W. Va.) — A missing miner trapped in a flooded West Virginia coal mine for nearly a week has been found dead, according to [Read More…]

Some food banks see up to 1,800% surge in demand since SNAP benefits were halted

Natalie Behring/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Food banks and pantries have been experiencing historic demand since SNAP benefits halted on Nov. 1 for many Americans due to the federal government shutdown. That halt affected nearly [Read More…]

Starbucks workers strike nationwide in ‘Red Cup rebellion,’ union says

Hyoung Chang/The Denver Post (NEW YORK) — Starbucks baristas are set to walk off the job in dozens of U.S. cities on Thursday, aiming to galvanize public support and pressure the company on “Red Cup [Read More…]

In brief: Jason Momoa eyed for Apple TV series ‘Nomad’ and more

Jason Momoa is looking to reteam with Apple TV. Deadline reports that the actor is in talks to star in the upcoming drama series Nomad for the streaming service. Nomad is co-created by Sons of [Read More…]

Do you believe in magic? ’Now You See Me’ returns for round 3

Justice Smith as Charlie, Ariana Greenblatt as June, Dominic Sessa as Bosco, Jesse Eisenberg as Daniel Atlas, Isla Fisher as Henley Reeves, and Dave Franco as Jack Wilder in ‘Now You See Me: Now You [Read More…]

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USMEF focuses on growing meat export demand amid trade challenges