Articles by Travis Kriens

EPA to allow summer sale of E15 nationwide
Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency granted an emergency waiver permitting the nationwide sale of a fuel blend with higher amounts of ethanol through the summer months, which fuel and farm leaders say will [Read More…]

Commanders and Washington agree to a deal to build at RFK Stadium site, a nearly $4 billion project
WASHINGTON (AP) — Growing up in the Washington area, Josh Harris cherished his chances once or twice a year to watch his favorite football team play at RFK Stadium, the home during the glory days [Read More…]

April 29 – Today in Mitchell History
April 29, 1929 – Modern Woodmen Meet Wednesday, Thursday April 29, 1949 – 2 New Mitchell Business Buildings April 29, 1949 – Top Herefords at Show, Sale Here April 29, 1955 – Poison Blamed in [Read More…]

Twins get season-high 17 hits, Bailey Ober allows 1 run in 7 2/3 innings in 11-1 rout of Guardians
CLEVELAND (AP) — Jonah Bride had three of Minnesota’s 17 hits, Bailey Ober allowed one run in 7 2/3 innings and the Minnesota Twins rolled to an 11-1 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Monday [Read More…]

Seeling, SDSU Maintain Lead After Two Rounds
MESA, Ariz. – The South Dakota State men’s golf team and Jackrabbit junior Tyler Seeling remain at the top of the team and individual leaderboards, respectively, following the second round of the Summit League Golf Championship Monday at [Read More…]

DWU Women’s Golf Leads GPAC Championships After Day One
Cairo, Neb. – The Dakota Wesleyan University (DWU) women’s golf team turned in a strong performance on day one of the 2025 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Championships, finishing the 36-hole round, out of 54. The [Read More…]

Poll: Johnson, Rhoden set pace in South Dakota governor’s race
Stu Whitney, South Dakota News Watch Early voter support in the 2026 Republican primary race for South Dakota governor is focused on U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson and incumbent Gov. Larry Rhoden, according to a poll [Read More…]

Medicine for opioid use saves lives. But South Dakota doctors hesitate to prescribe it, advocates say
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight Megan Cantone stumbled out of the hospital in tears from the pain. She sought treatment for an infection from drug use. Medical professionals at the Denver hospital provided the treatment, but [Read More…]

Monday Sports: April 28, 2025
MONDAY SPORTS, APRIL 28, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell baseball outscored Sturgis 22-0 in a home doubleheader at Drake Field on Friday night to improve to 9-6 on the season. Mason Herman threw a shutout in [Read More…]

Timberwolves push Lakers to edge of elimination with 116-113 comeback win behind Edwards’ 43 points
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves have found a new gear after a regular season of fits and starts. Jaden McDaniels converted a three-point play with 39.5 seconds left for the lead and stole the [Read More…]

Joe Ryan strikes out season-best 11 as Twins top Angels 5-0 for 3-game series sweep
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan struck out a season-high 11 in seven shutout innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-0 on Sunday for their first three-game win streak since August. Ryan [Read More…]

Fast Start, Bullpen Key Series-Clinching Win for SDSU Over NDSU
South Dakota State scored four first-inning runs and received strong pitching from its bullpen in recording a 9-6, series-clinching victory over North Dakota State in Summit League baseball action Sunday afternoon at Erv Huether Field. [Read More…]

Historic Season Continues: Tigers Meet Concordia in GPAC Tournament Opener
MITCHELL, S.D. – Dakota Wesleyan won the first game 4-0 behind Alison Ernsberger‘s shutout. Morningside took the second game 3-1, with Paige Schuster hitting a home run and Morgan Secora pitching a complete game. Dakota Wesleyan’s [Read More…]

April 28 – Today in Mitchell History
April 28, 1949 – Radio Station Change is Topic of Toastmasters April 28, 1950 – Freak Accident Kills Mitchell Youth April 28, 1973 – Court Appoints Attorney in Rapid Case of McFarlane April 28, 1973 [Read More…]

Shedeur Sanders’ Fall Shows What the NFL Values
Travis Kriens – KORN News Radio Sports Director Shedeur Sanders doesn’t beat his girlfriend, doesn’t do drugs and isn’t an alcoholic. He made the mistake of being too arrogant in the pre-draft process. Sanders was [Read More…]

South Dakota uses portion of opioid settlement funds to distribute overdose prevention kits
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight About 20,000 opioid overdose prevention kits will be distributed across South Dakota thanks to a partnership between the state and Sioux Falls-based nonprofit Emily’s Hope. The kits are filled with naloxone, [Read More…]

Wolves top Lakers 116-104 in Game 3 to take series lead behind both-ways standout Jaden McDaniels
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves, with so many promising performances spoiled by late mistakes fresh in their memory bank, sure timed this strong finish well. Jaden McDaniels scored a career playoff-high 30 points and [Read More…]

Larnach, Buxton homer as Twins beat Angels 11-4
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Trevor Larnach homered, doubled and drove in four runs on Friday as the Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Angels 11-4. Byron Buxton had a home run and a triple with three [Read More…]

Mitchell Sweeps Sturgis with Back-to-Back Shutouts
Mitchell baseball outscored Sturgis 22-0 in a home doubleheader at Drake Field on Friday night to improve to 9-6 on the season. Mason Herman threw a shutout in game one, allowing only four hits and [Read More…]

Governor appoints Huron lawmaker to judgeship and seeks nominations for his replacement
Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Friday he’s seeking nominations for a new lawmaker to represent District 22 in eastern South Dakota after he appointed Sen. David Wheeler, R-Huron, to serve [Read More…]
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