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Nebraska confirms state’s first measles case since 2017, in county bordering South Dakota
Juan Salinas II, Nebraska Examiner Nebraska confirmed its first measles case of the recent national surge, this one in the state’s Panhandle in a county bordering South Dakota. The measles case involving an “age-appropriately vaccinated [Read More…]
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Wednesday Sports, May 28, 2025
WEDNESDAY SPORTS, MAY 28, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS —Mitchell Kernels girls golf finished second in Brandon on Tuesday at the ESD conference championships. Mitchell shot 343 as a team, 21 shots behind first [Read More…]
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Kody Clemens homers with dad Roger looking on, Twins beat Rays 4-2 to stop Rays’ 6-game win streak
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Kody Clemens hit his fifth home run of the season, with father Roger Clemens watching from the stands, and the Minnesota Twins beat Tampa Bay 4-2 Tuesday night to stop the [Read More…]
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Thunder bounce back to beat T-wolves 128-126 to take 3-1 lead behind SGA’s 40-point game
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Being blown out the game before didn’t sit well with Oklahoma City. The young Thunder moved within one win of the NBA Finals with a championship response. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander had 40 points, 10 rebounds [Read More…]
Today in Mitchell History
May 28 – Today in Mitchell History
May 28, 1909 – Mitchell Man Kills Two When Threatened With Arrest May 28, 1932 – Dentists to Decide Golf Championship May 28, 1947 – Governor Receives Degree at DWU May 28, 1956 – Site [Read More…]
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South Dakota seeks Medicaid work rules in spite of similar moves by Congress
Makenzie Huber, South Dakota Searchlight Despite Republican U.S. Congress members’ intentions to set Medicaid work requirements at a federal level, South Dakota officials plan to ask President Donald Trump to approve their own set of [Read More…]
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Caitlin Clark out at least 2 weeks with left quad strain
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will be out at least two weeks with a left quad strain, the team announced Monday. The Fever did not say when Clark suffered the injury. The [Read More…]
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Knicks charge back from 20 points down, beat Pacers 106-100 to cut series deficit to 2-1
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — With the New York Knicks teetering on the brink of a third consecutive playoff loss and Jalen Brunson stuck on the bench with five fouls after three quarters, Karl-Anthony Towns took matters [Read More…]
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Alex Palou makes history as 1st Spanish driver to win the Indianapolis 500
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Palou took the ceremonial swig of milk in victory lane at the Indianapolis 500. He allowed his wife to have a sip, she in turn gave a sip to their baby, and [Read More…]
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Maikel Garcia’s RBI single in 10th helps Royals avoid sweep with 2-1 victory over Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Maikel Garcia hit a two-out RBI single in the 10th inning, and the Kansas City Royals avoided a series sweep by topping the Minnesota Twins 2-1 on Sunday. Garcia drove a 0-2 [Read More…]
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Anthony Edwards and the Wolves strike back with 143-101 win to cut Thunder’s West finals lead to 2-1
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards was determined to keep Minnesota’s spirits up, from the flight home after a frustrating trip to Oklahoma City into a crucial game in these Western Conference finals. Positive energy is [Read More…]
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Magnuson and Watson Close Out Tiger Track Season at NAIA Nationals
Marion, Ind. – The Tiger track and field team was represented by two athletes at the NAIA outdoor national championships, held on May 22-23. Abby Magnuson (Gr.) and Ethan Watson (Fr.) both qualified to compete [Read More…]
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NDSU Baseball Tops Oral Roberts to Win 2025 Summit League Championship
OMAHA, Neb. – The second-seeded North Dakota State baseball team split a doubleheader with top-seeded Oral Roberts to win the 2025 Summit League Tournament on Saturday afternoon at Tal Anderson Field. With the win, the [Read More…]
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South Dakota Attorney General clarifies scope of immigration enforcement agreement
Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley shared Friday that the new immigration enforcement agreement he aims to enter into with federal authorities is the same type Gov. Larry Rhoden aims for, but [Read More…]
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A Planned Parenthood affiliate plans to close 4 clinics in Iowa and another 4 in Minnesota
Four of the six Planned Parenthood clinics in Iowa and four in Minnesota will shut down in a year, the Midwestern affiliate operating them said Friday, blaming a freeze in federal funds, budget cuts proposed in Congress and state [Read More…]
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More than 3 million people would lose SNAP benefits under GOP bill, nonpartisan report says
At a farm market in St. Petersburg, Florida, SNAP recipients were able to use their Electronic Benefits Transfer cards for food. (Photo by Lance Cheung/USDA). Jacob Fischler, States Newsroom The massive tax and spending bill [Read More…]
Today in Mitchell History
May 27 – Today in Mitchell History
May 27, 1920 – South Dakota Farmers Violate Truancy Law May 27, 1924 – To Lay Cornerstone of Mitchell Masonic Temple May 27, 1927 – Little Girls Injured When Struck By Car May 27, 1938 [Read More…]
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Friday Sports: May 23, 2025
Friday Sports: May 23, 2025 MITCHELL KERNELS — Mitchell Kernels boys’ tennis is in seventh place after day one of the Class AA state tournament in Sioux Falls. Sutton Thompson advances to [Read More…]
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Coyotes Send League-Best 22 Entries to NCAA West First Rounds
VERMILLION, S.D. – South Dakota track and field once again paced the Summit League in entries to the NCAA West First Rounds, held in College Station, Texas next week. South Dakota sends 19 individuals to [Read More…]
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Gilgeous-Alexander and Thunder overwhelm Timberwolves again, win 118-103 for 2-0 West finals lead
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points a day after being named the NBA’s MVP, and the Oklahoma City Thunder overwhelmed the Minnesota Timberwolves again, winning 118-103 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 [Read More…]
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