Articles by Travis Kriens

Mitchell Boys Golf Ties For First, One Shot Off School Record
Mitchell Kernels boys golf tied Watertown for first place on Tuesday at +5 (293), one shot off of tying the school record for a team score, at the Watertown Invite at Cattail Crossing Golf Course. [Read More…]

Tuesday Sports, September 25, 2024
TUESDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels football, 1-3 on the season, will be at Tea Area for homecoming on Friday at 6 pm. The KORN pregame show starts [Read More…]

2024 Dakota Wesleyan Athletics Hall Of Fame Inductees
Mitchell, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University athletic department will induct seven individuals into the DWU Athletic Hall of Fame on October 11th, 2024. The individuals to be inducted this year include athletes, Kardel Miller [Read More…]

Harris presses Trump to debate again, and Democrats launch ‘chicken’ billboards
The Democratic presidential nominee, Vice President Kamala Harris, speaks during an event at the Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre on Sept. 20, 2024, in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) Jennifer Shutt / North [Read More…]

Sam Darnold is thriving with the Vikings while getting the most support he’s had in the NFL
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The knee injury that sent Sam Darnold to the sideline late in the third quarter was deemed minor enough by the Minnesota Vikings for him to return to the field after missing just one play, when [Read More…]

Reggie Bush sues USC, Pac-12 and NCAA to seek NIL compensation from football career 2 decades ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Former Southern California football star Reggie Bush has filed a lawsuit against his school, the NCAA and the Pac-12 in a bid to recoup money made on his name, image and [Read More…]

Pac-12 in talks with basketball powerhouse Gonzaga to join rebuilding league in 2026
The Pac-12 is in discussions with basketball powerhouse Gonzaga to join the rebuilding conference in 2026, three people with knowledge of the talks told The Associated Press on Monday. The Pac-12 is also targeting Mountain West schools [Read More…]

Q&A: South Dakota’s food tax repeal measure
Stu Whitney / South Dakota News Watch Sophie Stoffers carried groceries to her car in a Sioux Falls Hy-Vee parking lot and pondered a question from a reporter. Would Initiated Measure 28, an effort on [Read More…]

Departments say they’re tightening internal controls after alleged state employee crimes
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight Two state departments victimized by the allegedly criminal behavior of some employees said Monday they are implementing reforms, including a full-time internal control officer and an anonymous tip line for [Read More…]

Report finds deficiencies in defense of South Dakotans who can’t afford an attorney
John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight A just-released report on South Dakota’s public defense system identified many of the same “structural deficiencies” outlined in a similar report 47 years ago. The nonprofit Sixth Amendment Center released [Read More…]

Sioux Falls Man Charged for Bringing Handgun into Local High School Fundraiser
On Saturday, Sioux Falls Police requested public help to find an 18-year-old suspect, Phillip Linderman, who was seen carrying a handgun into Lincoln High School during a pancake fundraiser. Students outside the event noticed a [Read More…]

South Dakota State Departments Face Scrutiny Over Financial Mismanagement, Seek Additional Resources for Prevention
Allegations of financial mismanagement in multiple South Dakota state departments have sparked discussions among the State Board of Internal Control on the need for more staff and resources. The Department of Social Services, where a [Read More…]

South Dakota High School Football Media Polls – September 23
The South Dakota Prep Media football poll for the week of Sept. 23 is listed below, ranking the top-five teams in each class, record, total points and previous ranking. First-place votes received are indicated in [Read More…]

South Dakota High School Volleyball Media Polls – September 23
Here is the South Dakota Media volleyball poll for the week of Sept. 23, 2024. Teams are listed with first place votes in parenthesis, record, points and previous ranking. CLASS AA 1. Harrisburg (11) 7-0 [Read More…]

Monday Sports, September 23, 2024
MONDAY SPORTS, SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels football lost its third straight game on Friday with a 47-14 loss at No. 1 Watertown. The Kernels had a 14-7 lead halfway through the [Read More…]

White Sox lose 120th game to tie post-1900 record by the 1962 expansion New York Mets
SAN DIEGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox tied the post-1900 MLB record of 120 losses by the 1962 expansion New York Mets on Sunday when the San Diego Padres won 4-2 by rallying for [Read More…]

AP Top 25: No. 5 Tennessee continues to climb and Boise State enters poll for first time since 2020
Tennessee moved up to No. 5 in The Associated Press college football poll Sunday as the Volunteers continued to surge up the rankings, and No. 25 Boise State returned to the AP Top 25 for the first [Read More…]

Vikings stay undefeated with 34-7 dismantling of Texans behind fierce defense, Darnold’s 4 TDs
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sam Darnold matched his career high with four touchdown passes, and the undefeated Minnesota Vikings used another dominant performance on defense to trounce C.J. Stroud and the Houston Texans 34-7 on Sunday. Jonathan Greenard had three of the [Read More…]

Las Vegas star A’ja Wilson is unanimous choice as WNBA MVP, winning the award for the third time
Las Vegas Aces star A’ja Wilson was the unanimous choice as the WNBA MVP, the league announced Sunday. The Aces’ versatile forward averaged 26.9 points and 11.8 rebounds this season. She’s only the second player [Read More…]

Names Released in Beadle County Fatal Crash Involving Construction Zone Worker
Beadle County, S.D.- A construction zone worker died Tuesday from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash two miles east of Wessington, SD. Preliminary crash information indicates Tiburcio Gonzalez Jr, the driver of a 2022 Dodge Ram, was [Read More…]
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