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RAPID CITY, SD – The Sturgis Scoopers dominated Rapid City Stevens on their home field Wednesday night, pounding out 12 hits in a 13-3 rout of the Raiders in five innings. Sturgis got on the board with two runs in the top of the first and led 2-0 after one inning. Scooper right hander Kain […]
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Authorities say the crew of a South Dakota Air National Guard F-16 fighter jet that slid off the runway while landing at a Sioux Falls airport is safe. The jet from the 114th Fighter Wing slid off the runway at Joe Foss Field about 2:43 p.m. Wednesday after returning from […]
KANKAKEE, ILL – President Biden called American farmers, “the breadbasket of democracy,” during a farm visit to announce actions by the USDA to boost production of wheat and other food crops and curb input costs. Along with USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack, the President detailed three administrative actions during a visit to a farm in Kankakee, […]
MANHATTAN, KS – When selecting meat in the grocery store the product cut, price per pound, and visual appeal are just some of the factors that influence the purchasing decision. And for curious consumers, plant-based protein sources may also drive the purchase for those who follow a primarily vegetarian diet but occasionally eat meat or […]
PIERRE, S.D. – After several down weeks, COVID-19 cases in South Dakota are again on the upswing. The South Dakota Department of Health reported in their weekly update Wednesday 453 new cases were detected. That is up from last week’s 373. Active cases have once again surpassed 1,000 statewide, rising by more than 280 to […]
STILLWATER, OK – Through mid-April, beef cow slaughter is up 16.9 percent year over year; a surprisingly strong rate of cow slaughter for this time of year. This likely reflects continuing drought impacts carried over from last year, combined with very strong cull cow prices and limited forage prospects going forward. The fast pace of […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. – USDA reported landowners have agreed to enroll more than 2 million acres in the Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) through the General signup period, with the department expecting more acres to come through the Grasslands and Continuous enrollment periods, which remain open. Right now, USDA expects about 3.4 million acres (ma) will leave […]
ST LOUIS, MO – Busch Light and John Deere Monday announced a “For the Farmers” collaboration featuring limited-edition beer cans to support Farm Rescue. The “For The Farmers” can, available May 16, comes in specially made 24 and 30 pack cases featuring farming graphics and John Deere equipment. For each case sold, Busch Light will […]
RAPID CITY, S.D. – The Rapid City Rush scored four unanswered goals and came from behind to beat the Utah Grizzlies in overtime, 6-5, in Game 4 on Tuesday night at The Monument Ice Arena. Logan Nelson had a hat trick and netted the game-winning goal in overtime as the Rush kept their season alive […]
SPEARFISH, S.D. – Spearfish announced new head coaches for their boys basketball and volleyball programs Tuesday. Athletic Director Stephanie Ornelas says Ben Schultz will take over boys basketball and Shelbie Budmayr is the new volleyball coach. Schultz is from Brandon, where he was an assistant coach or the Brandon Valley boys and girls basketball teams. […]
Sharon was born on April 17, 1948, in Sturgis, South Dakota, as the oldest child of Hazel and […]