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Governor candidate’s call for state gas tax holiday not endorsed by opponents
Meghan O’Brien/South Dakota Searchlight Republican South Dakota governor candidate Jon Hansen wants to pause the state’s gas tax this summer and use an economic development fund to cover the cost, but none of his opponents [Read More…]
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New laws result in 1,500 federal-only voter registrations ahead of South Dakota primary election
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight Chris Lee will drive hundreds of miles to vote in person. The truck driver from Cleveland plans his route through South Dakota on Election Day. The Republican has been registered in [Read More…]
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MLB players, owners start collective bargaining, 6 1/2 months ahead of contract’s expiration
NEW YORK (AP) — Negotiators for baseball players and owners began what figures to be lengthy and acrimonious collective bargaining negotiations Tuesday to replace their labor contract that expires Dec. 1, with management likely to [Read More…]
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Jason Collins, NBA’s first openly gay player, dies at 47 of brain cancer
Jason Collins, the NBA’s first openly gay player who went on to become a pioneer for inclusion and an ambassador for the league, has died after an eight-month battle with an aggressive form of brain [Read More…]
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Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke, a veteran of 7 NBA seasons, dies at 29
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke has died, the NBA team and his agents announced Tuesday, and a person familiar with the terms of the ongoing investigation said an autopsy was planned to determine the exact cause. The [Read More…]
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Wednesday Sports: May 13, 2026
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, MAY 13, 2026 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys tennis team finished third at the ESD Conference tournament Tuesday in Yankton, scoring 188 points behind champion Harrisburg and runner-up Brandon Valley. The Kernels [Read More…]
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Wembanyama returns with a huge performance as the Spurs beat the Wolves 126-97 for a 3-2 lead
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama atoned for his first career ejection with another huge performance, finishing with 27 points, 17 rebounds, five assists and three blocks as the San Antonio Spurs beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 [Read More…]
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Bailey Ober pitches his first career shutout, Buxton steals home as the Twins beat the Marlins 3-0
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Bailey Ober threw a two-hitter for his first career shutout, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 3-0 victory over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night in their series opener. Byron Buxton stole [Read More…]
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PREVIEW: South Dakota Heads to Lincoln for NCAA Softball Regionals
VERMILLION, S.D. — After a historic run in Minneapolis at the Summit League Tournament, the 2026 Summit League tournament champion South Dakota Coyotes are set for their first NCAA Tournament appearance in program history when they [Read More…]
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Day Two at Stanford Wraps up for SDSU Women’s Golf
STANFORD, Calif. – The South Dakota State women’s golf team is tied with Navy for 11th place after 36 holes of the NCAA Stanford Regional. The Jackrabbits are +38 for the tournament and will play with [Read More…]
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Jacks Wrap Up Regular Season at Omaha
South Dakota State (20-27, 11-12 Summit) at Omaha (18-23, 13-10 Summit) When Wednesday-Saturday, May 13-16 • 6 p.m. each night Where Tal Anderson Field | Omaha, Nebraska TV Summit League Network powered by Midco Sports Plus [Read More…]
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Trump says ‘I don’t think about Americans’ financial situation’ in Iran negotiations
President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he departs the White House, May 12, 2026 in Washington.(Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Donald Trump said Americans’ financial situation was “not even a little bit” [Read More…]
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Republican Sen. Graham questions Pakistan’s role in Iran negotiations
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., speaks during the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense hearing titled “A Review of the President’s FY2027 Budget Request for the Department of Defense,” in Dirksen building on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. [Read More…]
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Savannah Bananas’ Jackson Olson joins ‘Dancing with the Stars’ season 35
Jackson Olson plays the fans as the Savannah Bananas take on the Party Animals at Campanelli Stadium on August 16, 2023 in Brockton, MA. (Staff Photo By Stuart Cahill/MediaNews Group/Boston Herald via Getty Images) Savannah [Read More…]
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Conan O’Brien to return as Oscars host for third consecutive year
ABC’s The Oscars hosted by Conan O’Brien. (Disney/Mark Seliger) Conan O’Brien will be reprising his hosting duties at the Oscars next year. At Disney Upfront 2026 on Tuesday, Good Morning America co-anchor Robin Roberts announced [Read More…]
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Appeals court temporarily pauses order that declared Trump’s global 10% tariffs unlawful
President Donald Trump speaks to the press as he departs the White House, May 12, 2026, in Washington. (Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday temporarily paused a lower court order [Read More…]
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9/11 Memorial & Museum adding 7th moment of silence for victims of 9/11 illnesses
Flowers stand on the National September 11 Memorial ahead of the 22nd anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Sept. 7, 2023, in New York City. (Gary Hershorn/ABC News) (NEW YORK) — The 9/11 Memorial & Museum announced Tuesday [Read More…]
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California mayor charged with acting as illegal agent for China
City of Arcadia, councilmember, Eileen Wang attends the Asian Hall of Fame 2023 induction ceremony, October 21, 2023, in Los Angeles. (Frazer Harrison/Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — Eileen Wang, the mayor of Arcadia, California, was charged [Read More…]
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FBI Director Kash Patel denies drinking allegations during Senate budget hearing
FBI Director Kash Patel holds a news conference at Department of Justice headquarters in Washington, DC, on April 27, 2026. (Photo by Kyle Mazza/Anadolu via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — FBI Director Kash Patel sparred with [Read More…]
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University of Wisconsin trial might lead to a slug treatment option
A University of Wisconsin entomologist says a research project is studying whether an existing spray product can help rescue soybeans and other crops from slugs. Emily Bick tells Brownfield the test might lead to adding [Read More…]
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