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Starting next year, child influencers can sue if earnings aren't set aside, says new Illinois law
CHICAGO (AP) - Illinois is the first state in the U.S. to ensure child social media influencers are compensated for their work. That's according to Sen. David Koehler, of Peoria, who sponsored the bil...
Jody Heemstra Aug 19, 2023
Cheyenne River Youth Project hosts guest art instructor Hector Curriel this week through South Dakota Arts Council Residency Program
This month (June 2023), the Cheyenne River Youth Project is hosting an artist in residence through the South Dakota Arts Council's "Artists in Schools and Communities" residency program. Art...
Jody Heemstra Jun 15, 2023
Historic Boston church where the Revolution was sparked to host its first play tomorrow
BOSTON (AP) - The historic Boston church where the American Revolution started is taking on a new role. The Old North Church in the city's North End will host the play "Revolution's Edge" th...
Jody Heemstra Jun 14, 2023 John Feinberg / CC
Pablo López throws 1st career shutout, strikes out 12 in the Twins' 4-0 win over the Royals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins gave up a lot to get Pablo López. He made it look as if he was well worth the price Wednesday night. López pitched his first career shutout, a four...
Dustyn Stortzum Jul 06, 2023
USDA provides $1.8 billion to offset market fluctuations; Farmers can now make elections, enroll in ARC and PLC programs
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is in the process of issuing $1.8 billion in payments to agricultural producers who enrolled in the Agriculture Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage programs for th...
Jody Heemstra Nov 03, 2021
17 children graduate from CRYP's "Main University"
After a long pandemic hiatus, one of the Cheyenne River Youth Project's most beloved programs returned this winter. Main University kicked off on Jan. 18, 2023, and ran for six weeks, with 17 children...
Jody Heemstra Mar 21, 2023
Crop production down in SD in 2019
Corn for grain production in South Dakota based on year-end surveys is estimated at 567 million bushels, down 27 percent from 2018, according to the USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Servi...
Jody Heemstra Jan 13, 2020
Uninsured rate in US declined in 28 states from 2019 to 2021; South Dakota went from just over 10% to around 9.5%
During the past two years, Congress passed measures to improve access to public and private health insurance coverage during the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency including continuing coverage for peop...
Jody Heemstra Sep 16, 2022
Thune, Moran lead colleagues in raising concerns over new container shipping fees at ports
U.S. Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.) joined his colleagues in urging the Federal Maritime Commission to reevaluate the new fees imposed for ocean carriers at the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach that will...
Jody Heemstra Nov 21, 2021 Bernard Spragg. NZ
Feel Good Friday stories - June 2nd
If you love uplifting and positive stories well here you go, some Feel Good Friday stories! 1. A Sherpa who guides people up Mount Everest recently saved a climber's life after finding him stuck in a ...
Jun 02, 2023